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Description

art photonics offers FlexiRay® Fiber Cables designed specifically for a wide Mid-Infrared spectral range spanning from 3 to 17 μm. These fiber cables utilize Polycrystalline InfraRed (PIR) fibers and find applications in various fields, including Mid-IR light delivery, spectroscopy, remote temperature sensing, and more.

The PIR-fiber cables are available in different standard fiber diameters and can be equipped with various connectors such as SMA-905, FC/PC, and FC/APC. Additionally, they are offered with different types of protective sheathing to suit specific requirements.

At Art Photonics, we employ advanced manufacturing technologies to ensure precise positioning of the fibers inside the connector ferrule, as well as a flawless surface quality of the fiber end. Each fiber cable undergoes a meticulous Quality Control procedure before being shipped to our customers, ensuring the highest standards of performance and reliability.

FlexiRay Polycrystalline IR-Fiber Cables PIR-900/1000

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Specifications

Core Diameter: 900 um
Wavelength Range: 3 – 18 um
Fiber Core Material: AgCl (0.25) Br (0.75)
Cable Length: 0 m
Cladding Diameter: 1000 um
Cladding Material: AgCl (0.50) / Br (0.50)
Protective Tubing: PEEK
Core Refractive Index: 2.15
Effective NA: 0.30±0.03
Operating Temperature, °C: -50 to + 80°C (customized to higher range)
Maximum Transmitted Power, W: 50 (CW)

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Features

  • Optical Fiber Type: Polycrystalline Step Index Multimode
  • Wavelengths Range: 3 - 17 µm
  • Fiber Core/Cladding Sizes (μm): See standard fiber parameters
  • Effective Numerical Aperture (NA): 0.30 ± 0.03
  • Minimum Bending Radius (depending on protective sheathing):
    • PEEK tubing: 130mm
    • Metal PVC coated tubing: 80mm
    • Stainless steel tubing: 80mm
    • Stainless steel silicone coated tubing: 130mm
  • Connectors: SMA-905, FC-PC, or FC-APC with Titanium ferrule
  • Temperature Range: -50°C to +80°C
    • For high- or cryogenic temperature applications, please send a custom inquiry. The temperature range for cables may differ from that of fibers.
  • Length: ≤ 15m (depending on fiber diameter)

Applications

Thanks to outstanding performance parameters FlexiRay Polycrystalline IR-Fiber Cables PIR-900/1000 have found numerous applications in mid-IR spectral range, including:
  
  • Mid-IR spectroscopy
  • Flexible IR pyrometry
  • Flexible IR-Imaging systems
  • Power delivery for Quantum Cascade Lasers
  • Power delivery for CO- and CO2-Lasers

Frequently Asked Questions

What is FlexiRay Polycrystalline IR-Fiber Cables PIR-900/1000?
FlexiRay Polycrystalline IR-Fiber Cables PIR-900/1000 is a product developed by art photonics, which is a Core / Clad Polycrystalline Infra-Red (PIR-) fiber that is non-toxic, very flexible, transparent across a broad spectral range 4 -18 μm and capable for operating over the wide temperature range from 4K to 420K.
What are the key features of FlexiRay Polycrystalline IR-Fiber Cables PIR-900/1000?
The key features of FlexiRay Polycrystalline IR-Fiber Cables PIR-900/1000 are high transmittance from 4 μm up to 18μm, high flexibility and no toxicity, suitable for CO2- laser power delivery up to 50W, low attenuation at 10.6μm (0.1-0.5 dB/m), standard fiber diameters from 0.3 to 1.0mm, and no aging effect.
What are the applications of FlexiRay Polycrystalline IR-Fiber Cables PIR-900/1000?
FlexiRay Polycrystalline IR-Fiber Cables PIR-900/1000 have found numerous applications in mid-IR spectral range, including spectroscopy probes for gases & liquids, flexible radiometry, flexible IR-imaging systems, and power delivery for CO and CO2 - Lasers.
Are there any additional optical coupling options available for OEM applications of FlexiRay Polycrystalline IR-Fiber Cables PIR-900/1000?
Yes, for OEM applications of these PIR Fiber Cables a variety of different optical coupling options might be possible. Customers can inquire for more info and pricing.
What is the material used to make FlexiRay Polycrystalline IR-Fiber Cables PIR-900/1000?
FlexiRay Polycrystalline IR-Fiber Cables PIR-900/1000 are made from pure AgCl: AgBr solid solution crystals using an innovative vacuum extrusion method.

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