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PLMA-GDF-20/400-M, PM Matched Passive Double Clad Optical Fiber

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Coherent's PLMA-GDF-20/400-M fibers are optimized for high-power laser and amplifier systems. Featuring a 20 µm core diameter and a 400 µm cladding diameter, these fibers provide low splice loss and exceptional beam quality. The matched (M) design ensures seamless integration with active counterparts. The NuCOAT fluoroacrylate coating provides superior environmental durability, making these fibers suitable for industrial, medical, and defense applications under demanding conditions.

Features

  • Matched (M) design - Ensures low splice loss and seamless integration
  • NuCOAT fluoroacrylate coating - Provides superior environmental durability
  • Optimized for high-power applications - Supports high pump absorption
  • Proof tested to > 100 kpsi - Guarantees long-term reliability
  • RoHS compliant

Applications

  • High-power CW and pulsed lasers
  • Material processing
  • Medical laser systems
  • Defense laser systems
Parameter PLMA-GDF-20/400-M
Optical Specifications
Operating Wavelength 1015 - 1115 nm
Core NA 0.065 ± 0.005
Core Attenuation ≤ 25.0 dB/km @ 1200 nm
First Cladding NA ≥ 0.46
Cladding Attenuation ≤ 15.0 dB/km @ 1095 nm
Birefringence nominal 4 x 10⁻⁴
Geometrical & Mechanical Specifications
Cladding Diameter 395.0 ± 10.0 μm
Core Diameter 20.0 ± 1.5 μm
Coating Diameter 550.0 ± 15.0 μm
Core Clad Offset ≤ 2.00 μm
Coating Material NuCOAT fluoroacrylate
Prooftest Level ≥ 100 kpsi (0.7 GN/m²)