PZ3-SM2-PC-E-850 Fiber Stretchers

The PZ3-SM2-PC-E-850 is an advanced mid-range fiber stretcher by Optiphase, designed to meet the precise demands of modern optical interferometric measurement and sensing systems. This model integrates a two-layer single-mode (SM) fiber within a robust enclosed setup, equipped with FC/PC connectors for enhanced connectivity and ease of use. Operating at an optimal wavelength of 850.0 nm, this fiber stretcher is engineered for applications requiring accurate phase modulation and variable optical delay, making it a valuable asset in both research and industrial settings.

As a member of the PZ3 family, the PZ3-SM2-PC-E-850 exemplifies Optiphase's commitment to innovation in fiber stretching technology. The PZ3 series is renowned for its multi-layer winding approach, which enhances modulation capabilities while maintaining high operational frequencies. This design allows for seamless integration into a wide array of optical systems without the need for proprietary drivers, as it can be operated using standard laboratory equipment such as signal generators and operational amplifiers.

Key Features

• The PZ3-SM2-PC-E-850 features a compact enclosed design with FC/PC connectors, ensuring secure and efficient fiber connections that enhance usability and system integration.
• This model operates effectively across a wide wavelength range with a specific focus at 850.0 nm, offering versatility across various optical applications.
• The fiber stretcher supports bipolar voltage drive, providing greater convenience and flexibility compared to traditional unipolar systems.
• Its unique modulation characteristic allows for extensive optical path displacement per applied volt, facilitating high precision in measurements.
• The unit’s robust enclosure and reliable connectors are tailored for quick setup, reducing downtime and enhancing operational efficiency.
• Optiphase’s design ensures compatibility with standard lab equipment for driving the stretcher, eliminating the need for specialized electronics.
• The device is engineered to maintain excellent linearity and low optical loss, optimizing performance in demanding optical environments.

Applications

• The PZ3-SM2-PC-E-850 is ideal for open loop demodulation tasks where precise phase control is crucial, enabling enhanced sensitivity in measurements.
• It serves as an excellent tool for sensor simulation, replicating real-world conditions in controlled experimental setups.
• Researchers utilize this fiber stretcher for variable optical delay applications, crucial for timing adjustments in complex optical systems.
• The device is pivotal in general-purpose fiber interferometry, offering reliable modulation for various interference-based measurement techniques.
• For large angle modulation of interferometric phase, this model provides the necessary precision and control required in advanced research projects.
• Its compatibility with standard electronics makes it suitable for educational institutions and laboratories focused on teaching optical measurement techniques.
• The PZ3-SM2-PC-E-850’s adaptability makes it a preferred choice in industries requiring high accuracy in optical path length adjustments.

What's Next?

As you consider integrating the PZ3-SM2-PC-E-850 into your optical system, remember that this device offers unparalleled precision and adaptability for a multitude of applications. Its robust design and compatibility with existing laboratory equipment make it an excellent choice for both seasoned researchers and industry professionals seeking to enhance their optical measurement capabilities. To explore the full potential of this fiber stretcher, and to see how it can be customized to meet your specific needs, reach out to AMS Technologies. As a leading solution provider, AMS Technologies is committed to delivering innovative products and expert support to help you achieve your research and industrial objectives.