Fiber processing system from 3SAE Technologies uses thermally stabilized plasma technology

March 30, 2016
The Combiner Manufacturing System provides tapering, cleaving, splicing, and end capping for a diverse range of optical fibers in one machine.

The Combiner Manufacturing System provides tapering, cleaving, splicing, and end capping for a diverse range of optical fibers in one machine. It uses the company’s Thermally Stabilized Plasma technology to create an adjustable heat zone, allowing it to handle fibers from 50 μm to 2.5 mm in diameter. It includes software that ensures process repeatability.
3SAE Technologies
Franklin, TN

www.3sae.com

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