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Optical Fiber TapersAcrylate Coated Silica/Silica Fiberguide Industries Technical Data

TAPERED OPTICAL FIBER EXAMPLE NUMERICAL APERTURE REFERENCE SUMMARY

m 220 m 220 m µ µ µ Product Category:
660 Fiber Mode:
µ mCore B 200 µ m Step Index, Multimode Type: Optical Fiber Tapers
Taper 2.5m Pigtail 7.5m 10m Total R=3Core A 600 Trade Name: Acrylate Coated Silica/Silica A fiber optic taper is a numerical aperature (N.A.) converter which converts the input beam N.A. by the following formula; however the maximum output N.A. is the pigtail N.A.NA Note: The fibers in the followingtable carry a designation “SFT” standing for “Silica Fluorinated Taper” and “AFT” standing for “Anhydrous Fluorinated Taper” followed by the large core diameter and small core diameter (in microns) and concluding with the suffix “Y” that designates Acrylate coating.
o = (R * NA
i )Where:NA
i = Input N.A.NA
o = Output N.A.R= Ratio of taper input diameter to output diameter

FIBER SPECIFICATIONS

≤ 50 Meters- Overall Length: 3 to 10 Meters (Typical)•Non-standard Sizes Available as Custom Run (Call For Details) •Standard Numerical Aperture (N.A.): 0.22 ±0.02 (Full Acceptance Angle 25°)•Available Numerical Apertures: 0.12 (Full Acceptance Angle 14°), 0.26 (Full Acceptance Angle 30°)•Available Core/Clad Ratios: 1.1, 1.2, and 1.4•Buffer Material: Acrylate •Input to Output Ratios: Up to 4:1 •Input Core Diameters: 100µm to 800µm•Taper Lengths:- Tapered Lengths: 1 to 3 Meters- Pigtail Lengths: Any Specified Length

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SM industries Fiberguide Industries, Inc., 1 Bay Street, Stirling, NJ 07980 Phone: 908-647-6601 Fax: 908-647-8464 info@fiberguide.com
THE FIBER OPTIC SOLUTIONS COMPANY www.fiberguide.com
Form No: REF 723 DS011, Rev. Rev. 2/28/2008, Printed in the U.S.A. © Copyright 2007 Fiberguide Industries, Inc., Specifications subject to change without notice. 2