Advertisement

Quick Links

IO-F-780APC
Fiber Isolator
User Guide

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the IO-F-780APC and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Summary of Contents for THORLABS IO-F-780APC

  • Page 1 IO-F-780APC Fiber Isolator User Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 5 Warranty ................5 Chapter 6 Specifications ..............6 Chapter 7 Drawing ................7 Chapter 8 Regulatory ................. 8 8.1. Waste Treatment is Your Own Responsibility ....8 8.2. Ecological Background ..........8 Chapter 9 Thorlabs Worldwide Contacts......... 9...
  • Page 3: Chapter 1 Safety

    780 nm Fiber Isolator Chapter 1: Safety Chapter 1 Safety WARNING This isolator contains a powerful permanent magnet. Keep all steel objects and anything affected by a magnetic field at a minimum distance of 2" (50 mm) from the isolator. WARNING Do NOT attempt to disassemble this isolator.
  • Page 4: Chapter 2 Setup

    780 nm Fiber Isolator Chapter 2: Setup Chapter 2 Setup 2.1. Unpacking Note: Thorlabs aligns the isolator with unpolarized light. This unit is fusion spliced with the laser source fiber and individually tested. See the included test report for details. 2.2. Installation Procedure Carefully remove the unit from the box by removing the pins holding the input and output fibers.
  • Page 5: Chapter 3 Description

    Maximum Power Level (F/J –2W CW max; K/L - 10W CW max)  Center Wavelength (nm) Example: The IO-F-780APC isolator is a polarization independent fiber isolator with a max power level of 2 W (CW) and a center wavelength of 780 nm. It is terminated with FC/APC connectors.
  • Page 6: Polarization Independent Optical Path Schematic

    780 nm Fiber Isolator Chapter 3: Description 3.1. Polarization Independent Optical Path Schematic Page 4 17188-D02...
  • Page 7: Chapter 4 Operation

    The laser is now isolated from downstream reflections. Chapter 5 Warranty All Thorlabs fiber isolators are covered by Thorlabs’ six-month warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. WARNING Do not attempt to disassemble the isolator.
  • Page 8: Chapter 6 Specifications

    780 nm Fiber Isolator Chapter 6: Specifications Chapter 6 Specifications Item # IO-F-780APC Polarization Independent Fiber Type Single Mode (SM), 780HP Center Wavelength 780 nm Operating Range 770 - 790 nm Weight 0.88 kg Optical Specifications 33 dB (Min) Isolation @ 780 nm 36 dB (Typ.)
  • Page 9: Chapter 7 Drawing

    780 nm Fiber Isolator Chapter 7: Drawing Chapter 7 Drawing Rev B, Sept. 14, 2018 Page 7...
  • Page 10: Chapter 8 Regulatory

    8.1. Waste Treatment is Your Own Responsibility If you do not return an “end of life” unit to Thorlabs, you must hand it to a company specialized in waste recovery. Do not dispose of the unit in a litter bin or at a public waste disposal site.
  • Page 11: Chapter 9 Thorlabs Worldwide Contacts

    780 nm Fiber Isolator Chapter 9: Thorlabs Worldwide Contacts Chapter 9 Thorlabs Worldwide Contacts USA, Canada, and South America UK and Ireland Thorlabs, Inc. Thorlabs Ltd. 56 Sparta Avenue 1 Saint Thomas Place Newton, NJ 07860 Ely CB7 4EX Great Britain...
  • Page 12 www.thorlabs.com...

Table of Contents