The following volume discount schedule is automatically applied when ordering bare optical fiber: 6 - 50 m with 15 %, 51- 1,000 m with 22 %, > 1,000 m with 25 %
The Fibercore Bow-tie polarization maintaining (PM) fibers, also known as highly birefringent (HiBi) fibers, are optimized for operation at 488/514, 633, 820 and 1300/1550 nm wavelengths and have a beat-length of less than 2 mm. The beat-length, the length over which the fiber polarization rotates through 360°, is one of the fundamental performance measures: the shorter the beat-length, the better the polarization-preserving properties of the fiber. The F-SPPC-13 and F-SPPC-15 fibers are polarization preserving fibers specifically made to be compatible with standard telecom fibers and PANDA PM fibers. Splicing these fibers to PANDA fibers routinely results in a splicing loss of <0.2 dB and an excellent extinction ratio of -32 dB.
Corning's PANDA polarization maintaining fibers offer low attenuation and excellent birefringence for high performance applications. The operating wavelengths range from 400-1500 nm with beat lengths ranging from less than 1.7mm to 5mm. Both the Bow-tie and the PANDA PM fiber have a step index profile. Also available are standard FC/APC PM patchcords, whose slow axis is accurately aligned to the connector key. In addition Newport provides custom patch cords with any available termination type at either end. |
Bare Fiber Product Models |
| Model |
Description |
| F-SPA |
Bow-tie Polarization Maintaining Fiber, 488/514nm, 0.10-0.13 NA, 3.6µm MFD |
| F-SPV |
Bow-tie Polarization Maintaining Fiber, 633nm, 0.14-0.18 NA, 3.2µm MFD |
| F-SPF |
Bow-tie Polarization Maintaining Fiber, 820nm, 0.14-0.18 NA, 4.2µm MFD |
| F-SPS |
Bow-tie Polarization Maintaining Fiber, 1300/1550nm, 0.14-0.18 NA, 6.6µm MFD |
| F-SPPC-13 |
Bow-tie Polarization Maintaining Fiber, 1310nm, 0.14-0.18 NA, 9.0µm MFD |
| F-SPPC-15 |
Bow-tie Polarization Maintaining Fiber, 1550nm, 0.14-0.18 NA, 10.5µm MFD |
| F-PM480 |
Panda Polarization Maintaining Fiber, 480nm, 0.10-0.13 NA, 4.0µm MFD |
| F-PM630 |
Panda Polarization Maintaining Fiber, 630nm, 0.10-0.13 NA, 4.5µm MFD |
| F-PM850 |
Panda Polarization Maintaining Fiber, 850nm, 0.10-0.13 NA, 5.5µm MFD |
| F-PM980 |
Panda Polarization Maintaining Fiber, 980nm, 0.10-0.13 NA, 6.6µm MFD |
| F-PM1300 |
Panda Polarization Maintaining Fiber, 1300nm, 0.10-0.13 NA, 9.5µm MFD |
| F-PM1550 |
Panda Polarization Maintaining Fiber, 1550nm, 0.10-0.13 NA, 10.5µm MFD |
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Patchcord Product Models |
| Model |
Description |
| F-PM480-C-1FCAPC |
Polarization Maintaining Patch Cord, F-PM480, 480nm, 1m, FC/APC Connectors |
| F-PM480-C-2FC |
Polarization Maintaining Patch Cord, F-PM480, 480nm, 2m, FC Connectors |
| F-PM480-C-3FCAPC |
Polarization Maintaining Patch Cord, F-PM480, 480nm, 3m, FC/APC Connectors |
| F-PM480-C-5FCAPC |
Polarization Maintaining Patch Cord, F-PM480, 480nm, 5m, FC/APC Connectors |
| F-PM630-C-1FCAPC |
Polarization Maintaining Patch Cord, F-PM630, 630nm, 1m, FC/APC Connectors |
| F-PM630-C-2FC |
Polarization Maintaining Patch Cord, F-PM630, 630nm, 2m, FC Connectors |
| F-PM630-C-3FCAPC |
Polarization Maintaining Patch Cord, F-PM630, 630nm, 3m, FC/APC Connectors |
| F-PM630-C-5FCAPC |
Polarization Maintaining Patch Cord, F-PM630, 630nm, 5m, FC/APC Connectors |
| F-PM850-C-1FCAPC |
Polarization Maintaining Patch Cord, F-PM850, 850nm, 1m, FC/APC Connectors |
| F-PM850-C-2FC |
Polarization Maintaining Patch Cord, F-PM850, 850nm, 2m, FC Connectors |
| F-PM850-C-3FCAPC |
Polarization Maintaining Patch Cord, F-PM850, 850nm, 3m, FC/APC Connectors |
| F-PM850-C-5FCAPC |
Polarization Maintaining Patch Cord, F-PM850, 850nm, 5m, FC/APC Connectors |
| F-PM980-C-1FCAPC |
Polarization Maintaining Patch Cord, F-PM980, 980nm, 1m, FC/APC Connectors |
| F-PM980-C-2FC |
Polarization Maintaining Patch Cord, F-PM980, 980nm, 2m, FC Connectors |
| F-PM980-C-3FCAPC |
Polarization Maintaining Patch Cord, F-PM980, 980nm, 3m, FC/APC Connectors |
| F-PM980-C-5FCAPC |
Polarization Maintaining Patch Cord, F-PM980, 980nm, 5m, FC/APC Connectors |
| F-PM1300-C-1FCAPC |
Polarization Maintaining Patch Cord, F-PM1300, 1300nm, 1m, FC/APC Connectors |
| F-PM1300-C-2FC |
Polarization Maintaining Patch Cord, F-PM1300, 1300nm, 2m, FC Connectors |
| F-PM1300-C-3FCAPC |
Polarization Maintaining Patch Cord, F-PM1300, 1300nm, 3m, FC/APC Connectors |
| F-PM1300-C-5FCAPC |
Polarization Maintaining Patch Cord, F-PM1300, 1300nm, 5m, FC/APC Connectors |
| F-PM1550-C-1FCAPC |
Polarization Maintaining Patch Cord, F-PM1550, 1550nm, 1m, FC/APC Connectors |
| F-PM1550-C-2FC |
Polarization Maintaining Patch Cord, F-PM1550, 1550nm, 2m, FC Connectors |
| F-PM1550-C-3FCAPC |
Polarization Maintaining Patch Cord, F-PM1550, 1550nm, 3m, FC/APC Connectors |
| F-PM1550-C-5FCAPC |
Polarization Maintaining Patch Cord, F-PM1550, 1550nm, 5m, FC/APC Connectors |
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Custom Patchcord Product Models |
Note: (1) The fiber jacket option is not available with all fiber types. The length is limited to 5 m.
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| Model |
Description |
| F-SPA-OPT |
Bow-tie PM Fiber, 488/514nm, 0.10-0.13 NA, 3.6µm MFD, Connector Config |
| F-SPV-OPT |
Bow-tie PM Fiber, 633nm, 0.14-0.18 NA, 3.2µm MFD, Connector Configurable |
| F-SPF-OPT |
Bow-tie PM Fiber, 820nm, 0.14-0.18 NA, 4.2µm MFD, Connector Configurable |
| F-SPPC-13-OPT |
Bow-tie PM Fiber, 1310nm, 0.14-0.18 NA, 9.0µm MFD, Connector Configurable |
| F-SPPC-15-OPT |
Bow-tie PM Fiber, 1550nm, 0.14-0.18 NA, 10.5µm MFD, Connector Configurable |
| F-SPS-OPT |
Bow-tie PM Fiber, 1300/1550nm, 0.14-0.18 NA, 6.6/125 µm, Connector Configurable |
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Applications |
High-data-rate communications systems- Polarization-sensitive components
- Raman amplifiers
- Fiber optic sensors - polarimetric, polarization state sensing
- Gyroscopes
- Coherent transmission and detection
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Polarization Preserving Fiber
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Bow-Tie cladding preserves polarization with stress-induced intrinsic birefringence. The fast axis is oriented horizontally.
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Related Products |
You may also need polarization controllers, see Polarization Controller, Manual and Multifunction Polarization Controller
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