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SM-GDF-8/130-M, Matched Passive Double Clad Optical Fiber

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Coherent's SM-GDF-8/130-M fibers are designed for passive laser applications requiring low splice loss and high beam quality. Featuring an 8 µm core diameter and a 130 µm cladding diameter, these fibers provide seamless integration with active fibers. The matched (M) design ensures compatibility, while the NuCOAT fluoroacrylate coating enhances environmental durability and reliability. These fibers are suitable for demanding industrial, medical, and defense applications.

Features

  • Matched (M) design - Optimized for low splice loss
  • NuCOAT fluoroacrylate coating - Provides superior environmental durability
  • Optimized for passive laser components - Maintains beam quality
  • Proof tested to > 100 kpsi - Ensures long-term reliability
  • RoHS compliant

Applications

  • Passive fiber laser components
  • Medical laser systems
  • Industrial instrumentation
  • Defense laser systems
Parameter SM-GDF-8/130-M
Optical Specifications
Operating Wavelength 1015 - 1115 nm
Core NA 0.095
Mode Field Diameter (Gaussian) 8.3 ± 0.5 µm @ 1060 nm
8.3 ± 0.5 μm @ 1060 nm
Cutoff 980 ± 50 nm
Core Attenuation ≤ 20.0 dB/km @ 1200 nm
First Cladding NA ≥ 0.46
Geometrical & Mechanical Specifications
Cladding Diameter 130.0 ± 1.0 µm
130.0 ± 1.0 μm
Coating Material Low Index Acrylate
Core Diameter 8.6 μm
Coating Diameter 245.0 ± 10.0 μm
Core/Clad Offset ≤ 0.70 μm
Cladding Non Circularity ≤ 0.5 %
Coating Concentricity < 5.0 μm
Prooftest Level ≥ 100 kpsi (0.7 GN/m)