1064 -1080 nm Polarization Insensitive Optical Circulator

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Specifications

Type Of The Device: Circulator
Operating Wavelength: 1064 nm
Max Power: 0.2 W
Min Isolation: 45 dB
Bandwidth: +/-5nm
Maximum Power Handling (CW): 200, 100 (model dependent) W
Max. Tensile Load: 5 N
Fiber Type: 1060-XP
Operating Temperature: 0 to + 65 °C

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Features

  • Wavelength: Optimized for 1064nm applications, ensuring compatibility with common fiber laser and amplifier systems.
  • Polarization Insensitive: Maintains performance regardless of input polarization state, ideal for diverse optical setups.
  • Low Insertion Loss: Minimizes signal attenuation, enhancing overall system efficiency.
  • High Isolation: Effectively suppresses back reflection and back scattering, protecting sensitive components and improving signal integrity.
  • Optical Path Epoxy-Free Design: Increases high-power handling capability and long-term reliability.
  • Low Polarization Dependent Loss (PDL) & Low Polarization Mode Dispersion (PMD): Ensures stable and consistent performance in demanding environments.
  • Excellent Temperature Stability: Maintains optimal performance across a wide temperature range, suitable for various operating conditions.
  • High Return Loss: Reduces unwanted reflections, further protecting upstream components.
  • Compact and Robust Package: Space-saving design suitable for integration into complex optical systems.
  • Customizable Options: Available with a variety of fiber pigtails, connectors, and power handling capabilities to meet specific application requirements.
  • High Reliability: Manufactured with stringent quality controls for consistent, long-term operation.
  • Wide Application Range: Ideal for use in WDM systems, fiber amplifiers (EDFA, Raman), fiber lasers, transmitters, and other fiber optic communication equipment.
  • Compliant with Industry Standards: Designed to meet or exceed international performance and reliability standards.

Applications

  • Erbium-Doped Fiber Amplifiers (EDFAs): Suppression of back reflections and backscattering to enhance amplifier performance and stability.
  • Raman Fiber Amplifiers: Prevention of unwanted feedback and noise, ensuring high signal integrity in Raman amplification systems.
  • DWDM (Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing) Systems: Isolation of optical channels to minimize crosstalk and improve overall system reliability.
  • Fiber Lasers: Protection of laser sources from destabilizing back reflections, enabling stable and efficient laser operation.
  • Optical Transmitters: Elimination of back reflections to maintain signal quality and reduce noise in transmitter modules.
  • Optical Communication Networks: Enhancement of signal transmission quality by preventing reverse light propagation in fiber optic links.
  • Test and Measurement Equipment: Ensuring accurate measurements by isolating sensitive optical components from reflected signals.
  • Optical Sensing Systems: Improvement of sensor accuracy and reliability by minimizing interference from backscattered light.
  • Quantum Communication: Protection of quantum channels from noise and feedback, supporting secure and stable quantum key distribution.
  • Medical and Industrial Laser Systems: Safeguarding high-precision laser equipment from optical feedback, enhancing operational safety and performance.
  • Research and Development Laboratories: Versatile use in experimental setups requiring high isolation and low insertion loss for advanced optical research.
  • Optical Circulators and Rotators Integration: Utilization in systems where circulators or rotators are needed for routing or polarization control in fiber optic networks.