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Alignment Stage Guide

We offer a full range of Alignment Stages and Fiber Positioners to meet various optical fiber and fiber optic component coupling and alignment requirements. Manual Fiber Alignment Stage …

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Motorized Fiber Alignment Guide

Newport provides a wide range of motorized stages and controllers to perform alignment and metrology of optical fibers and fiber optic components such as planar waveguides, AWGs and …

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6-Axis ULTRAlign™ Precision Fiber Optic Alignment System Assembly

ULTRAlign Precision Fiber Optic Alignment Stages feature full stainless steel construction and provide precise, robust alignment of optical fibers with less than 100 µrad of angular …

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Fiber Alignment Products

A complete fiber alignment solution requires alignment hardware, control electronics, software and system integration. MKS can provide any or all of the components, software and expertise …

Solution

Fiber Alignment Solutions

Fiber alignment systems range from simple, single-channel, single-side setups to more complex double-sided, multiple-channel setups with machine vision, adhesive delivery, and pick …

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Motorized Alignment System Brings a New Light into Optical Fiber

Fiber optic sensors constitute the core of telecommunication markets as well as being important part of automotive and industrial applications. With the recent renewed growth and technology …

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Picomotor™ Compatibility with Manual Positioners

Many Newport manual positioning products can be motorized by using Newport motorized precision actuators. When very high precision, nano-scale linear positioning is required, a Piezo …

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ULTRAlign™ Precision Fiber Optic Positioning System

Designed specifically for single-mode fiber positioning, the 561/562 Series meets the most difficult challenges in component engineering. The core of a single-mode fiber can be as small …

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Data Communications

here has been a tremendous increase in the volume of internet-based digital data communications over the past decade, with global cloud data center traffic reaching 8.2 zettabytes in …

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LTA Series Compatibility with Manual Positioners and Mounts

Newport's LTA series actuators are offered in HS or HL version for 50/25 mm travel range with 50/120 N load capacity respectively.

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Multi-Axis Manual Positioning Guide

Many of Newport's Manual Linear, Vertical, Rotation and Goniometric Positioners and Tilt Platforms have been designed to operate together so that they can easily be combined into countless …

Tutorials

Fiber Optic Basics

Optical fibers are circular dielectric wave-guides that can transport optical energy and information. They have a central core surrounded by a concentric cladding with slightly lower …

Technical Notes

PZA12 Compatibility with Manual Positioners

Newport's PZA Ultra-High Resolution Actuator provides 12.5 mm travel with 50 N load capacity.

Application Notes

Fiber Alignment Using the HXP50 Hexapod

Hexapods offer a number of advantages over conventional six-axis stacked stage systems. The mobile platform has low mass and therefore low inertia relative to that which exists in stacked …

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Nanopositioner Guide

Our nanopositioners are ideal devices for providing exceptional nanometer scale remote control for manual positioning stages and opto-mechanical components over large distances, hard-to- …

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TRA and TRB Series Compatibility with Manual Positioners and Mounts

Newport's TRA & TRB series miniature motorized linear actuator are offered in 6 mm, 12 mm and 25 mm travel versions with 60 N or 90 N load capacity.

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Optical Fiber Alignment

Good fiber alignment produces the highest coupling efficiency and therefore the least signal loss before assembly or packaging of an optical system.

Manual

9091 Fiber Aligner User Manual

The Model 9091 five-axis fiber-aligner system has the submicron resolution and stability required for aligning single-mode optical fibers. The aligner has three axes of translation …

Technical Articles

Software Supports Multiple Optical Fiber Alignment Options

To address alignment needs ranging from large-diameter single-core optical fibers to high-resolution diffraction gratings, motion-control software must be configurable for multiaxis …

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Fiber Bragg Grating Fabrication with femtoFBG

An alternative method to the fabrication of an FBG is the use of a femtosecond laser direct-write process. In this case, the fiber core refractive index pattern can be modified permanently …