BBD Fiber Technologies
About Us
With our innovative and insightful technology, we strive to enhance our users' every day experiences. Founded in 2000, our incredible team of engineers, programmers, designers and marketing experts have worked tirelessly to bring BBD Fiber Technologies to the forefront of the industry.
In order to provide excellent solutions, we dedicate time and resources to research the market needs and our users' habits and motives. We have, and will continue to work tirelessly to become the technological standard, providing big picture insights which industry leaders not only approve of, but also depend on. Get in touch to learn more.
Our Innovative Technology
At BBD Fiber Technologies, our comprehensive technological solutions help industry leading companies and individuals achieve greater success. Our platform has a wide range of features that were created with an aim to help you live differently. In order to empower our users to do better, BBD Fiber Technologies is continually building upon its technology, so stay in touch to learn about upgrades and other changes. For a free demo, contact us today.
Speciality Fiber Types and Applications
Rare earth doped fibers
- Scintillating fibers
- Superluminescent sources
- Infrared Countermeasures
- Spectroscopy, other instruments and chemical sensing systems
- 3-D scanning
- Lidar, range-finding, telemetry, other sensors
- Optical pumps for fiber lasers and other laser gain media
- Other materials processing
- Heat treating, engraving, other surface treatments
- Medical laser systems
- Fiber lasers Metal working / machining
- High-peak-power, short-pulse lasers
- Optical amplifiers Telecom amplifiers (booster, in-line, pre-amp)
Fibers with combinations of dopants, polarization characteristics, specialty coatings, and special index profiles.
- Full range of applications of specialty features of the types listed above and their combinations
Large-core / large O.D borosilicate fibers
- Illumination and imaging bundles
- Ring lights
- Endoscopes / borescopes
- Specialty lighting (architectural)
- On-off detection, counting parts
Other doped fibers (dopants other than rare-earth ions)
- Fiber Bragg gratings (e.g., Ge-doped photosensitive fibers)
- High-numerical-aperture fibers
- Optical filters, wavelockers, ring resonators, other wavelength-control devices
Double-clad fibers, multiple claddings
- Specialty couplers
- Fiber lasers, power amplifiers (especially for high-power systems)
Radiation resistance
- Space communication laser systems (intra-satellite, satellite-to-satellite)
Fibers with special coating materials
- Chemical sensing Corrosion detection
- Hygroscopes
- Hydrogen sensing
- Oxygen concentration
- Methane sensing (in mines)
- Physical measurements High-temperature sensing
- Index of refraction, optical absorbance, fluorescence, other optical properties
- Surface plasmon resonance measurements
- Chemical measurements using photosensitive dyes
- Flame-retardency and other environmental properties
Polarization-maintaining fibers
- Inertial navigation (gyroscopes -- sensors for measuring angular movement / rate of rotation) Submarine gyros Aviation gyros
- Robotics
- Remotely operated vehicles
- Down-hole sensing (oil & gas exploration and production)
- Radiation resistant
- Other interferometric sensors (e.g., hydrophones, high-sensitivity temperature, electrical current, etc.)
- Dual-mode sensor systems (e.g., temperature+strain)
- Pigtails in high-performance S-M communication subsystems Coherent transmission sources
- Aviation gyros
- External modulators
- Specialized splitters, couplers, switches, filters, etc.
Special index profiles for control of waveguide properties
- Applications:Fiber lasers
- Laser power delivery systems
- Pump laser combiners
- Dual-mode couplers
- Special mechanical performance - e.g.