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PLMA-YDF-30/250-HI-8, High-Intensity Yb-Doped Double Clad Optical Fiber
Coherent's PLMA-YDF-30/250-HI-8 fibers are optimized for high-power laser and amplifier systems operating at ~1 µm. Featuring a 30 µm core diameter and a 250 µm cladding diameter, the HI-8 version ensures exceptional beam quality and high pump absorption. These fibers are designed for robust operation under extreme conditions. The NuCOAT fluoroacrylate coating enhances environmental durability, ensuring reliable long-term performance in industrial, medical, and defense applications.
Features
- High-Intensity HI-8 design - Optimized for maximum pump absorption
- NuCOAT fluoroacrylate coating - Ensures durability under extreme conditions
- 30 µm core and 250 µm cladding - Ideal for high-power applications
- Proof tested to > 100 kpsi - Guarantees long-term reliability
- RoHS compliant
Applications
- High-power CW and pulsed lasers
- Industrial laser systems
- Medical laser systems
- Defense applications
Datasheet
| Parameter | PLMA-YDF-30/250-HI-8 |
|---|---|
| Optical Specifications | |
| Operating Wavelength | 1060 - 1115 nm |
| Core NA | 0.060 ± 0.010 |
| First Cladding NA | ≥ 0.46 |
| Cladding Attenuation | ≤ 15.0 dB/km @ 1095 nm |
| Cladding Absorption | 7.20 dB/m near 975 nm |
| Birefringence | 1.5 _ 10⁻⁴ |
| Geometrical & Mechanical Specifications | |
| Cladding Diameter | 250.0 ± 10.0 μm |
| Core Diameter | 30.0 ± 2.5 μm |
| Coating Diameter | 400.0 ± 20.0 μm |
| Coating Material | Low Index Acrylate |
| Prooftest Level | ≥ 100 kpsi (0.7 GN/m²) |