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Latest News
21 March 2025
Stock Sale: Discounted IR Cables Now Available

We are announcing a stock sale on our high-quality IR fiber cables, now available at discounted prices. Our current offerings include: • Polycrystalline Infrared (PIR) Fiber Cables (3–17 µm)Ideal for applications that require stable infrared transmission over a broad range. • Hollow Glass Waveguide (HGW) Fiber Cables (3–17 µm)Designed for precise light guidance, these cables […]

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11 March 2025
Women in Photonics: Pioneers of Light and Innovation

On International Women’s Day, art photonics GmbH is proud to celebrate the brilliant women driving the photonics industry forward. These accomplished scientists, engineers, and leaders transform light into groundbreaking solutions that advance technology and improve lives. Did you know? At art photonics GmbH, we work alongside visionary women who are making significant contributions to fiber […]

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20 March 2025
Highlights from LASER World of PHOTONICS CHINA 2025

art photonics recently returned from LASER World of PHOTONICS CHINA 2025 in Shanghai. We had the opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations and build new connections around our advanced fiber optics solutions. We appreciate everyone who visited our booth and helped make the event memorable. Looking ahead, we invite you to join us at Laser […]

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12 March 2025
Day 1 at Laser World of Photonics CHINA 2025, Shanghai

We are off to an exciting start in Shanghai at Laser World of Photonics CHINA 2025! Our Sales Director, Haro Fritsche, is on site alongside our fantastic distributor UniqueRay! Today, we are showcasing our innovative system solutions. Visit our booth to explore how our fiber cables and probes span the complete UV-Vis-NIR-MIR range (0.3-16 µm) […]

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About Our Company
art photonics GmbH, founded in Berlin in September 1998, is one of the worldwide leaders in development and production of specialty fiber products for a broad spectrum from 300 nm to 16 µm. Unique technologies of Polycrystalline Mid InfraRed (PIR-) fibers and Metal coated Silica fibers are used for assembly of various spectroscopy probes for medical diagnostics and industrial process control, in volume production of fiber for medical and industrial lasers, for different fiber bundles, etc. Since January 2024 art photonics GmbH is a member of NYNOMIC GROUP.
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UV 200-400 nm
Visible
Near IR 750-2500 nm
Mid IR 2.5 - 18 µm

Polycrystalline Mid-IR Fiber Cables

Main features:

  • High transmittance in the range 3 – 17 μm
  • Low optical losses 0.2 – 0.3 dB/m at 9 – 13 µm
  • Core/Clad structure with core diameters span from 240 to 860 μm
  • Minimal aging effect
  • Non-hydroscopic and non-toxic
  • Choice between standard- and spectral quality fibers

Contact us for customized -50°C to 140°C option or vacuum proof option

Available from stock:

Description

art photonics FlexiRay® Fiber Cables for a broad Mid-Infrared spectral range 3 – 17μm based on Polycrystalline Infra-Red (PIR-) Fibers.  FlexiRay® cables are used in a wide range of applications including Mid-IR light delivery, spectroscopy, remote temperature sensing, etc. PIR-fiber cables are available with a variety of standard fiber diameters, with different connectors (SMA-905, FC/PC, and FC/APC), and several types of protective sheathing. Manufacturing technologies of art photonics assure precise fiber position inside the connector ferrule and a perfect surface quality of the fiber end. Before shipping, each fiber cable passes through the detailed Quality Control procedure.


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Specs

Standard product specifications
Optical Fiber Type Polycrystalline Step Index Multimode
Wavelengths range 3 – 17 µm
Transmission Level See spectra of standard- and spectral quality fibers in datasheet under downloads
Fiber Core/Cladding Sizes (μm) see parameters of standard Polycrystalline fibers
Effective Numerical Aperture (NA) 0.30±0.03
Minimum bending radius depending on protective sheathing PEEK tubing – 130mm

metal PVC coated tubing – 80mm

stainless steel tubing – 80mm

stainless steel silicone-coated tubing – 130mm

Connectors SMA-905, FC-PC or FC-APC with Titanium ferrule
Temperature range -50°C to + 80°C
Length ≤ 15m depending on fiber diameter
Parameters of standard Polycrystalline fibers
Code Type Core Dia., µm Cladding Dia., µm Protective Jacket Dia., µm NA Min. bending  Radius, mm
PIR240/300 Step Index Multimode 240 ± 15 300+0/-15 no 0.30±0.03 45
PIR400/500 Step Index Multimode 410 ± 15 500+0/-15 no 0.30±0.03 75
PIR600/700 Step Index Multimode 600 ± 20 700+0/-15 no 0.30±0.03 100
PIR900/1000 Step Index Multimode 860 ± 20 1000+0/-25 no 0.30±0.03 150

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Applications

  • Mid-IR spectroscopy
  • Power delivery for Quantum Cascade Lasers
  • Power delivery for CO- and CO2-Lasers
  • Flexible IR-imaging systems
  • Flexible IR pyrometry

Inquiry

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