Luna - OBR 5T-50 - Optical Backscatter Reflectometer

Industry-leading combination of measurement speed, range, accuracy and resolution
  • 12 Hz acquisition rate
  • 8.5 meter measurement range
  • 0.0034% time-of-flight delay accuracy
  • 20 micron sampling resolution
Streamlined user interface and Software Development Kit (SDK) included
  • Optimize throughput with customized interface
Automatically locates reflective events and yields RL, IL and event location

Applications

  • Fault location- Measure RL, IL, length
  • Automated pass/fail inspection and reporting
    • Precision optical cables and connectors
    • PLC and waveguide devices
    • Couplers, switches, beam splitters, etc.
  • Skew measurement with sub picosecond resolution
  • Real-time optical alignment

Return Loss vs. length measurement of a MEMS-based optical switch. The first two reflections are 5.0 mm apart. This measurement was recorded with 20 micron spatial resolution.


Performance Highlights

  • Industry-leading combination of measurement speed, range and accuracy
    • 11.9 Hz  acquisition speed
    •  8.5 meter measurement range
    • 20 micron spatial resolution
    • 0.015% length measurement accuracy
  • Streamlined Graphical User Interface + Software Development Kit included
    • Optimize throughput with customized interface
  • Automatically locates reflective events and yields RL, IL and event location

For more information about Luna’s OBR 5T-50, see the data sheet.

More Product Information

Luna Innovations

Luna Innovations mission is to help advance the continuing increase in data transmission rates for the public & private communications network with high speed optical receivers and test products, while also leveraging our unique fiber optic sensing technology to improve the structural testing of new composite elements and components in new aircraft and automobiles. 

Luna Innovations Incorporated (NASDAQ: LUNA) was founded in 1990 and has been successful in taking innovative technologies from the applied research stage to product development and ultimately to the commercial market. In some cases, the successes led to the creation of independent businesses. We have created companies in our area of focus, sold some of them to industry leaders in their fields, raised private capital, formed joint ventures and entered into a number of licensing agreements.


Contact Details 

Luna Innovations Inc. 

301 1st Street, SW, Suite 200, Roanoke, VA 24011, USA

Phone: 540-769-8400 

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Luna - OBR 5T-50 - Optical Backscatter Reflectometer