101 – 200 µm
Part no -
27325
RightWave® Erbium-Doped Fiber (EDF) R37103e Optical Fiber
The RightWave® Erbium-Doped Fiber (EDF) portfolio has a broad EDF product line with each fiber type optimized for different applications.
RightWave® EDF R37103e is a L-Band fiber designed specifically for L-band amplifiers operating in the 1565-1610 nm range. The fiber has high efficiency and low noise figure with excellent spectral uniformity, supported by precision characterization in DWDM amplifiers and incorporating the latest improvements in splice performance.
The RightWave® Erbium-Doped Fiber (EDF) portfolio has a broad EDF product line with each fiber type optimized for different applications.
RightWave® EDF R37103e is a L-Band fiber designed specifically for L-band amplifiers operating in the 1565-1610 nm range. The fiber has high efficiency and low noise figure with excellent spectral uniformity, supported by precision characterization in DWDM amplifiers and incorporating the latest improvements in splice performance.
Cladding Diameter
Coating Diameter
200 – 300 µm
Coating Type
Dual Layer Acrylate
Core Diameter
< 200
Fiber Type
Erbium
Numerical Aperture
0.21 – 0.25
Product Overview
The RightWave EDF portfolio has a broad EDF product line with each fiber type optimized for different applications.
RightWave EDF R37103e is a L-Band fiber designed specifically for L-band amplifiers operating in the 1565-1610 nm range. The fiber has high efficiency and low noise figure with excellent spectral uniformity, supported by precision characterization in DWDM amplifiers and incorporating the latest improvements in splice performance.
Typical Applications
- DWDM and CATV Systems Operating in the L-Band
- Pump Applications at 980 nm or 1480 nm
Product Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Product Description | RightWave EDF R37103e Optical Fiber |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Cladding Diameter | 125 µm |
| Coating Diameter | 245 µm |
| Cladding Non-Circularity | < 1% |
| Core Eccentricity | ≤ 0.3 µm |
| Coating Non-Circularity | < 2.5% |
| Coating/Cladding Concentricity Error | < 16 µm |
| Optical Characteristics | |
| Type | Erbium-Doped Fibers for L-Band |
| Cutoff Wavelength | 940 nm |
| Peak Absorption @ 1530 nm | 18.0 ± 2.0 dB/m |
| Mode Field Diameter @ 1550 nm | 5.3 ± 0.7 µm |
| PMD (Typical) | 2 fs/m |
| Loss @ 1200 nm | < 10 dB/km |
| Numerical Aperture | 0.25 ± 0.02 |
| PM or SM | SM |
| Mechanical and Environmental | |
| Proof Test Level | 200 kpsi (1.38 GPa) |
| Order by Part Number | 27325 |
| OPTIONS | Coils or Spools, Color-Coded Buffers, Custom Designs, Fibers Available in Long Lengths on Standard Spools, Fibers Available in Predetermined Lengths and Coiled to Given Diameters, Fibers Available with Natural or Colored Buffer, Fibers May be Customized to Suit Your Specific Application |
| NOTE | Compatible with OASiX® Software Package: Accurate prediction of EDF performance is essential to applications design. Lightera offers specialized OASiX Amplifier Simulation System Software, which allows the designer to predict EDFA performance at all pump powers for the specific lot of EDF purchased. OASiX is also available in a DLL version for compatibility with external optimization tools. |
Contact Information
For additional information please contact your sales representative. You can also visit our website at www.lightera.com or call 1-888-FIBERHELP (1-888-342-3743) USA or 1-770-798-555 outside the USA. For a full list of our certifications, visit our website.
Trademark Notice and Disclaimer
Lightera reserves the right to make changes to the product(s) described in this document at any time without notice. This document is for informational purposes only and is not intended to modify or supplement any Lightera warranties or specifications relating to any of its products or services.
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