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Faraday Rotator/Isolators

Optical Component Specifications:

Faraday Rotator Optic Specifications:

	Tb:Glass	TGG
Bulk damage threshold @10nsec	2J/cm²	5J/cm²
Absorption coefficient @1064nm	<0.005cm^-1	<0.0035cm^-1
Nonlinear Refractive Index	2.7x10-13esu	8x10-13esu
Index of Refraction @1064nm	1.720	1.95
Verdet Constant @1064nm (min/Oe-cm)	0.098	0.125

Polarizer Specifications:

	1030- 1080nm Isolators	Broadband Isolators	Laser Diode Isolators
Material	BK-7	Calcite	Polarcor™
Damage Threshold @10nsec	5J/cm²	3J/cm²	25W/cm²(cw)
Refractive Index	1.517 @1064nm	1.48216 @800nm	1.529 @583nm
Transmittance	≥96%	≥98%	≥9%@800nm
Extinction Ratio	≥1000:1	≥10,000:1	≥10,000:1

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