PZ2-SM2-PC-E-980 Fiber Stretchers
Product information "PZ2-SM2-PC-E-980 Fiber Stretchers"
The PZ2-SM2-PC-E-980, manufactured by Optiphase, is an advanced fiber stretcher designed for precise optical interferometric measurement and sensing systems. This high-efficiency device features a 2-layer SM fiber construction enclosed in a durable housing with FC/PC connectors, ensuring easy setup and reliable performance. Operating at a wavelength of 980.0 nm, the PZ2-SM2-PC-E-980 delivers exceptional modulation capabilities, making it ideal for applications such as open loop demodulation, sensor simulation, and white-light scanning interferometry.
Part of the renowned PZ2 series, this fiber stretcher boasts a unique multi-layer winding approach that enhances modulation functions while maintaining a high operational frequency. Optiphase has leveraged its extensive expertise in all-fiber interferometers to create a product line that includes variations for SM, PM, and RC fiber types, all of which are available in either enclosed or open configurations. The PZ2 series stands out for its ability to function without proprietary drivers, enabling compatibility with standard electronics like signal generators and op-amps, thus simplifying integration into existing systems.
Key Features
- The PZ2-SM2-PC-E-980 offers a high-efficiency optical path displacement per applied volt, making it suitable for precise phase modulation in complex interferometric applications.
- Its enclosed design with FC/PC connectors ensures robust connectivity and minimal optical loss, enhancing the overall reliability of the system.
- This fiber stretcher supports a wide operational wavelength range, from 780 to 1625 nm, providing flexibility across various optical systems.
- The device features a maximum voltage range of ±400V, allowing for significant modulation depth without compromising performance.
- With a compact enclosure size of 4” W x 6” L x 1.75” H, it integrates seamlessly into different setups while maintaining a lightweight profile of just 16 oz.
- Optiphase's innovative bipolar drive design eliminates the need for offset voltage drives, offering greater convenience and efficiency.
- Designed for use in demanding environments, the PZ2-SM2-PC-E-980 operates effectively within a temperature range of 0° to 70°C.
Applications
- The PZ2-SM2-PC-E-980 is widely used in optical coherence tomography (OCT) for detailed boundary definition and scattering measurements.
- Its superior modulation characteristics make it ideal for white-light scanning interferometry, where precise phase modulation is crucial.
- Researchers rely on this fiber stretcher for sensor simulation in various scientific and industrial applications, benefiting from its versatility and precision.
- In open loop demodulation systems, the PZ2-SM2-PC-E-980 provides consistent performance, crucial for accurate data interpretation.
- The device's capacity to operate with standard laboratory equipment makes it a preferred choice for experimental setups requiring flexible integration.
- Its robust design supports large angle modulation of interferometric phase, essential for advanced research applications.
- The enclosed fiber configuration with FC/PC connectors ensures secure connections in environments where stability is paramount.
What's Next?
As research and industrial needs continue to evolve, the PZ2-SM2-PC-E-980 remains at the forefront of optical fiber stretching technology, providing unparalleled performance and adaptability. With its exceptional features and applications, this device is set to revolutionize the way optical measurements and sensing systems are implemented.
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Connector (Fiber Stretchers): | FC/PC Connectors |
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Enclosure (Fiber Stretchers): | enclosed |
Fiber Type: | SM |
Stretcher Type: | PZ2 |
Wavelength [nm]: | 980.0 |