Multimode Fiber Collimator (GK-MMC Series)
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Specifications
Parameter |
Unit |
Type A |
Center Wavelength (λc) |
nm |
1310, 1550, or, specified |
Operating Wavelength Range |
nm |
λc ± 30 |
Working Distance |
mm |
5, or specified |
Typ. Insertion Loss |
dB |
0.20 |
Max. Insertion Loss |
dB |
0.25 |
Min. Return Loss |
dB |
35 |
Max. Tensile Load |
N |
5 |
Fiber Type |
- |
Multimode Fiber 105/125, 62.5/125, 50/125 µm, or specified |
Operating Temperature |
℃ |
- 5 to + 70 |
Storage Temperature |
℃ |
- 40 to + 85 |
IL is 0.3 dB higher for each connector added. | ||
Package Dimensions
product description
The Multimode Fiber Collimator is a fundamental component in fiber optic systems, particularly for in-line fiber optic components like isolators and free-space wavelength division multiplexers (FWDM). Here's a summary of its key features and their benefits:
Low Insertion Loss: The collimator is designed to minimize the loss of light signal strength as it passes through the device. Low insertion loss ensures that the light signal remains strong and reliable, which is crucial for maintaining signal integrity in fiber optic systems.
High Return Loss: A high return loss indicates that the collimator effectively minimizes reflections of the light signal back towards the source. This helps to reduce signal interference and ensures clear, reliable communication, especially in sensitive applications where reflections can cause interference or errors.
High Power Handling: The collimator can handle high power levels without significant degradation. This is achieved through unique processing techniques and high-quality anti-reflective (AR) coatings that protect the collimator from damage and ensure consistent performance even at high power levels.
Unique Processing and AR Coating: The collimator undergoes a specialized manufacturing process that enhances its durability and performance. This processing, combined with a high-quality AR coating, reduces the reflection of light at the air-glass interface, thereby minimizing the risk of damage due to high power densities.


