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Birefringent Wedges

CASIX has strong ability to provide the large birefringent crystal wedges. These wedges are widely used in fiber optics such as isolators and other applications.
CASIX has an established production line for YVO4 crystal growth and fiber optic polarizing elements fabrication. CASIX provides standard YVO4 components with off-the-shelf delivery. We can supply YVO4 crystals for OEM customers in large quantities. Custom-made YVO4 components can also be provided.

 

Specifications:

Crystals: YVO4,LiNbO43
Aperture: 1.0 x 1.0 mm2 to 2 x 2 mm2
Dimension Tolerance: +/-0.05mm
Wedge Angle Tolerance: +/-15%
Optical Axis Orientation: +/-0.5°
Flatness: l/4 @ 632.8 nm
Surface Quality : 10/5
AR-Coating: R<0.2% @1550nm

Standard Size
P/N Crystal X Y Z q f AR@
BWG3055 YVO4 XL=0.5mm 1.4mm 1.4mm 22.5° 1550nm
BWG3085 YVO4 XL=0.5mm 1.4mm 1.4mm 22.5° 1550nm
BWG3053 YVO4 XL=0.5mm 1.4mm 1.4mm 22.5° 1310nm
BWG3083 YVO4 XL=0.5mm 1.4mm 1.4mm 22.5° 1310nm
BWG2135 LiNbO3 Xs=0.25mm 1.25mm 1.25mm 13° 22.5° 1550nm
BWG2155 LiNbO3 Xs=0.25mm 1.25mm 1.25mm 15° 22.5° 1550nm
BWG2133 LiNbO3 Xs=0.25mm 1.25mm 1.25mm 13° 22.5° 1310nm
BWG2153 LiNbO3 Xs=0.25mm 1.25mm 1.25mm 15° 22.5° 1310nm

Note: Other sizes and coating are available upon request.