Fibercore’s AstroGain™ erbium doped fiber is designed for use in space applications, including amplifiers for inter-satellite communications and light sources for earth monitoring missions. AG980H has a unique trivalent core matrix optimized for high continuous operating time, as might be required in fiber optic gyroscopes (FOGs). This fiber builds on Fibercore’s world class erbium doped fiber (EDF) expertise to deliver new technology to challenging environments.
AG980H for high duty cycle space applications
Optimized trivalent core matrix for space operation
High-efficiency designs for maximum electrical-to-optical power conversion
High-reliability mechanical design
Typical Applications:
Amplifiers for inter-satellite communications
Light sources for earth observation missions
Light sources and amplifiers for large scale sensing missions