Buying Fiber Cables
Fiber cables can contain one or several connectorized optical fibers for telecom signals, for transporting pump light to a laser, and for various other purposes. They provide a robust means of protecting optical fibers and ensuring reliable data transmission in different environments.
Making Good Purchase Decisions
RP Photonics helps to not only to find all relevant suppliers, but also to make good purchase decisions:
Learning Resources
With its comprehensive resources, RP Photonics helps you to well prepare purchase decisions:
- Encyclopedia article: fiber cables
- Related articles: fiber patch cables, fibers, fiber optics, fiber connectors, optical fiber communications
- Tutorial: "Passive Fiber Optics"
Aspects to Consider Before Buying
Some aspects to consider before buying fiber cables: connector type and quality, fiber details, protection level, insertion loss, flexibility, compatibility with systems.
For responsible purchase decisions, we recommend applying good practices.
Find Suppliers for Fiber Cables
107 suppliers for fiber cables are listed in the RP Photonics Buyer's Guide, out of which 7 present their product descriptions. Both manufacturers and distributors can be registered.
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Optics, Photonics and Metrology Schäfter + KirchhoffKieler Str. 212 22525 Hamburg Germany See us at SPIE Photonics West 2025 in San Francisco, January 25–30 (booth 3456)! |
We offer single-mode, polarization-maintaining or multimode fiber cables. PCF fiber cables and special broadband RGB fibers are also available. |
DK Photonics Technology Co., Ltd. 4F, Building 18, Qinghu Industrial Park Dahe Road, Longhua District Shenzhen, Guangdong 518109 China |
DK Photonics offers polarization-maintaining (PM) optical patch cords for use in polarization-sensitive fiber optical systems. They are available with various types of fiber connectors. |
The Hollow-Core PCF and Photonic MicroCell Company GLOphotonics SAS123 avenue Albert Thomas 87060 Limoges France See us at SPIE Photonics West 2025 in San Francisco, January 25–30 (booth 5129)! |
GLO hollow-core fiber technology for the ultra-fast laser (femtosecond, picosecond and nanosecond) and high power laser. The beam delivery products cover a large parameter space in laser average power, pulse energy and wavelength (from UV to MIR). Beam delivery product family brings the exceptional hollow-core fiber technology performance in laser energy and power handling and in dispersion management to the widest range of applications and requirements. |
Innovation in every fiber Fibercore LimitedUniversity Parkway Chilworth Science Park Southampton SO16 7QQ United Kingdom See us at SPIE Photonics West 2025 in San Francisco, January 25–30 (booth 5123)! |
Fibercore brings over 25 years of cable design knowledge and manufacturing expertise to create fiber optic cable designs that are customized to the rigors of specific environments. Fibercore specializes in the harshest of environments, ranging from cryogenic applications to the some of the hottest enhanced oil recovery wells. |
all wavelengths. TOPTICA Photonics AGLochhamer Schlag 19 82166 Gräfelfing Germany See us at SPIE Photonics West 2025 in San Francisco, January 25–30 (booth 1527, 3501, 3603)! |
TOPTICA Photonics AG offers a wide range of optical fibers ideally suited for use with TOPTICAs lasers and FiberDock. These economically priced fibers cover a wide range of wavelengths. TOPTICA recommends to always purchase a fiber along with a laser and fiber coupler, as this ensures maximum fiber coupling efficiency. Also specialty fibers for power monitoring, beam splitting or combining are available with various ratios and also polarization maintaining. |
Broad spectra fiber solutions art photonics GmbHRudower Chaussee 46 12489 Berlin Germany See us at SPIE Photonics West 2025 in San Francisco, January 25–30 (booth 1740)! |
Fiber-optic laser cables from art photonics are the best for laser power delivery with high brightness and beam quality. Robust design of laser cables secure long-term use for industrial and medical applications. Our specialty is to provide high temperature assemblies (up to 600 °C) for high power and/or vacuum applications by using metal-coated silica fibers. Bundles of metal-coated fibers can combine power from many laser modules to reach multi-kW output powers. Our manufacturing technologies assure precise fiber position inside the connector ferrule and a perfect surface quality of the fiber end. |
Fiber technology to sense the world. Technica Optical Components, LLC3657 Peachtree Rd NE Suite 10A Atlanta, GA 30319 United States See us at SPIE Photonics West 2025 in San Francisco, January 25–30 (booth 1358)! |
The process begins with a fiber Bragg grating or FBG array made by Technica. We then package the fiber(s) into specialized cables such as Armor (T110), GFRP (T130), Steel (T140), PEEK/TEFLON (T150), Gold (T160). We also package multiple FBG arrays within the same cable in length ranges far beyond standard available technologies. |
Other Suppliers | |
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10Gtek Transceivers Co., Ltd. China | |
advanced fiber tools GmbH Germany | |
AFL United States | |
AFL Hyperscale United Kingdom | |
AKELA Laser Corporation United States | |
Al Dahiyah Group Trading Saudi Arabia | |
Allwave Lasers Devices Inc. China | |
American Laser Enterprises, LLC United States | |
AOA Technology Co. Ltd China | |
Ascentta Inc. United States | |
AUXXOS GmbH Germany | |
Avantes B. V. Netherlands | |
AVoptics United Kingdom | |
Berkshire Photonics United States | |
Bones Electronics Co., Ltd China | |
CASIX Inc. China | |
CeramOptec GmbH Germany | |
Corning Inc. United States | |
DialAct Corporation United States | |
Diamond GmbH Germany | |
Dolan-Jenner Industries United States | |
DPM Photonics United States | |
ELUXI Ltd. United Kingdom | |
Beyond Technology China | |
Eurolan Ltd. Bulgaria | |
EuroLase | |
FCC FibreCableConnect GmbH Germany | |
Fiber Connections, Inc. Canada | |
FiberBridge Photonics GmbH Germany | |
Shenzhen Fiberik Communications Co., Ltd. China | |
Fiberinthebox Hong Kong | |
Fiberise United Kingdom | |
FiberTek Pte Ltd Singapore | |
Fiberware Germany | |
FluxLight, Inc. United States | |
Focc Technology Co., Ltd China | |
FOS Inon Optics GmbH Germany | |
FOSCO Connect United States | |
Frank Optic Products GmbH Germany | |
FS.COM Inc United States | |
FUJI Science & Technology China | |
Fujikura Japan | |
Furukawa Electric Japan | |
Galvoptics Ltd United Kingdom | |
GMP SA, Büro Zürich Switzerland | |
Grabnpay E-trade Private Limited | |
Guangzhou Potent Medical Equipment Joint-Stock Co., Ltd China | |
HC Optical Science and Tech China | |
Henan Shijia Photons Technology Co., Ltd China | |
Heyoptics, Co. Ltd. Hong Kong | |
IDIL Fibres Optiques France | |
Industrial Fiber Optics, Inc. United States | |
Infini Fiber Optic Cable China | |
Innofiber United States | |
Integra Optics United States | |
IRflex Corporation United States | |
Jenoptik Optical Systems GmbH Germany | |
Shenzhen KINSOM Technology Ltd. China | |
Lahat Technologies Ltd Israel | |
Laser S.O.S. Ltd. United Kingdom | |
Laserglow Technologies Canada M6C 1C | |
LASOS Lasertechnik GmbH Germany | |
Lfiber Optic Ltd. China | |
LightOptics, Co. Ltd. United Kingdom | |
LIOS Technology Germany | |
Lumencor United States | |
LUXERI SAS France | |
Matrix Global Networks United Kingdom | |
Mefibo Limited China | |
MORITEX Corporation Japan | |
Nano-Giga France | |
Neptec Optical Solutions United States | |
Oelabs Inc. China | |
OF-LINK Communications Co., Ltd. China | |
OFS Global Headquarters United States | |
Optimark Fiber Optics United States | |
Optizone Technology (Shenzhen) Ltd. China | |
Opto-Link Hong Kong | |
Ossila Ltd. United Kingdom | |
PHOTONIC Optische Geräte GesmbH & Co KG Austria | |
PT Photonic Tools GmbH Germany | |
RISE Research Institutes of Sweden Sweden | |
Rosenberger-OSI GmbH & Co. OHG Germany | |
SEDI-ATI Fibres Optiques France | |
Shanghai Tarluz Telecom Tech. Co., Tld. China | |
Shenzhen Adtek Technology China | |
SHKE Communication Tech China | |
Sintec Optronics Pte Ltd (HQ) Singapore | |
SQS Vlaknova optika a.s. Czech Republic | |
Sterlite Technologies Limited (STL) Brasil | |
Sumitomo Electric Lightwave Corp. United States | |
Thunder Optics France | |
Timbercon, Inc. United States | |
Titan Tool Supply Inc. United States | |
TSI TopSpeed China | |
TTI Fiber Communication Tech. Co., Ltd. China | |
VOSCOM Technologies Co. Ltd. China | |
Wiedamark United States | |
Wuhan Sunma Technology Co, Ltd. China | |
Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Ltd. (YOFC) China |