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Overview
Corning Puremode Polarization Maintaining (PM) Fiber is designed to provide exceptional polarization maintaining properties, making it an industry-standard solution for high-performance optical applications. Engineered with high birefringence and low attenuation, this fiber ensures signal integrity across demanding environments.
This 1550nm fiber features a robust 250µm dual-layer UV acrylate coating, providing effective protection for the bare fiber. It is optimized for applications requiring reliable polarization control and exhibits low sensitivity to bending-induced attenuation, ensuring consistent performance over a wide temperature range.
Key Features
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High Birefringence
Optimized optical design ensures superior polarization maintenance. -
Low Attenuation
Minimizes signal loss for enhanced long-distance or high-precision performance. -
Dual Acrylate Coating
Dual-layer UV acrylate coating provides a protective barrier against environmental factors. -
Bend Insensitive
Low sensitivity to bending-induced attenuation maintains signal quality in tight routing. -
100KPSI Proof Test
Ensures high mechanical strength and long-term durability in field deployments. -
Wide Operating Temperature
Designed to perform consistently across varying thermal conditions.
Applications
- High-performance polarization maintaining fiber networks
- Fiber optic sensors
- Fiber lasers
- Integrated optical components
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Corning |
| Model | Puremode |
| Part Number | PM15U25 |
| Operating Wavelength | 1550nm |
| Fiber Type | Polarization Maintaining (PM) |
| Coating Type | 250µm Dual Acrylate |
| Mechanical Strength | 100KPSI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary benefit of PM fiber?
PM fiber maintains the polarization state of the input light, which is critical for precision optical sensors and laser systems.
Can this fiber be used in high-temperature environments?
Yes, this fiber is field-proven to perform well across a wide operating temperature range.
What does the 100KPSI rating indicate?
It indicates the fiber has undergone a proof test to ensure high mechanical strength and resistance to breakage.
What is the coating material?
This model features a dual-layer UV acrylate coating.
Is this fiber suitable for bending?
Yes, it is designed with low sensitivity to bending-induced attenuation.

