Fibre optics

JK Lasers (part of the GSI group) has released its new mode converter fibre coupler (MCFC), developed to provide flexibility to users of the company's fibre laser products

NKT Photonics has introduced its DC-200/40-PZ-Yb-03, a single-mode, polarising double-clad ytterbium-doped fibre with a large mode area and the company's Coil Control feature

Laser Components has announced that its fibre optics customers are now able to benefit from anti-reflection coatings on fibres.

Vytran, a supplier of optical fibre processing solutions, has introduced the LFS-4000, a precision optical fibre splicer for standard, large-diameter and specialty fibres

Fiberguide Industries has introduced a new standard line of single fibre assemblies, which allow the use of fibre optics in potentially damaging environments

Mobius Photonics has developed the Meight connector, a detachable optical fibre connector designed for precision power applications, such as pump light delivery and fibre coupling in commercial and industrial lasers

Fiberguide Industries has introduced its metal jacket series of gold and aluminium coated optical fibres for use in avionics, Raman spectroscopy, or distributed temperature sensing applications

Vytran has introduced the LDC-400, an automated optical fibre cleaver that can be used to produce flat and angled cleaves on fibres ranging from 80µm to 1.25mm in diameter

Phoenix Photonics has introduced its low drive-voltage variable phase shifter. The simple to operate all-fibre device for wideband operation offers >50ð phase shift as standard, and >150ð by request

Elliot Scientific has released a small-core, high-power multimode, mid-infrared fibre for use in medical, industrial and R&D applications from IRphotonics of Hamden, Connecticut