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Solarguide™
Solarization Resistant UV FIber
Fiber Type:
Step Index
Multimode
Fiber
Construction:
Silica Core/
Silica Clad/
Polymer or
Metal Coated
Polyimide Coating
Doped Silica Clad
Pure Silica Core
Polyimide Coated
Trade Name:
Solarguide™
UV-VIS (High OH)
190nm – 1250nm
Aluminum Coating
Doped Silica Clad
Pure Silica Core
Aluminum Coated
Fiberguide’s Solarguide fiber is hydrogen infused to improve long-term attenuation stability at
short UV wavelengths (190nm – 230nm). Solarguide fibers are the ideal choice for UV
Spectroscopy, Lithography, Excimer Laser Systems, and UV curing applications that use
Deuterium Lamps or other UV sources below 230nm.
FIBER SPECIFICATIONS
• Step Index Multimode
• Pure Fused Silica Core / Fluorine Doped
Silica Cladding
• Core / Cladding Sizes: 50/125µm to
600/660µm
• Numerical Aperture (NA): 0.22
Applications:
• Laser Surgery
• Semiconductor Manufacturing
• UV Illumination
Headquarters & Fiber Manufacturing
1 Bay Street, Stirling, New Jersey 07980
Phone: (908) 647-6601
SPEC 721 001. Rev. 6/27/2012
009.
9/7/2012
• Recommended Bend Radius:
o Short Term: 100 X Clad Diameter
o Long Term: 200 X Clad Diameter
Please note that these figures represent best practice recommendations. In applications
where tighter bends are required, Fiberguide can assist you in estimating what impact they
may have on fiber reliability.
• 100% Proof Test Using 4-Axis Bend Method
• Standard Core/Clad Ratio: 1.1
• Thermocoat (Polyimide) certified to Namsa
Class VI
• Photo Initiated Chemistry
• UV Curing
• Analytical Instruments
Assembly & Manufacturing Facility
3409 E. Linden St., Caldwell, Idaho 83605
Phone: (208) 454-1988
Contact Us
Email: info@fiberguide.com
www.fiberguide.com
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