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Optical Communications

Maximize your optical performance with custom plastic optics from Enplas.

Optical Communications Applications

  • Telecom & Datacom: for Enterprise Cloud Data Centers, High Performing Computers (HPC), Industrial communications
    • High-performance pluggable transceivers
    • Onboard optics (OBO)
    • Lens ferrules
    • Active Optical Cables (AOC)
    • Other optical transceivers and more
  • Sensing and Imaging: AR/VR, LiDAR, and more

Optical Communications Products

  • Custom plastic lens array
  • Custom plastic lens barrel
  • Other custom optical components
  • Standard optical communications lens products
  • And more

Optical Communications Services

Enabling Next-Generation Cloud Infrastructure Through Advanced Lens Manufacturing

Enplas designs and manufactures high-performance plastic lenses to achieve the fastest, largest data transfer required by data centers and high-performance computing used by the most advanced tech companies of the industry. With optical design, optical evaluation, and nano-level tooling and injection molding technologies, Enplas assists customers from development to mass production.

Advanced Lens Modules Engineering | Precision Sub-Micron Lens Injection Molding

Optical Communications Products

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Enplas offers a wide variety of standard and custom lens options to support the next generation of optical transceivers and onboard optics. With our sub-micron lens design, engineering, and manufacturing capabilities, Enplas lens arrays have been the flagship model for generations of optical transceivers. Used by the most demanding cutting-edge tech industry customers, many of our lens transmit data between laser and fiber or fiber and photodetector (PD).

 

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Lens ferrules are critical components that enable fiber-to-fiber and fiber-to-device interconnects. Enplas’s low-loss, cost-effective lens ferrules optimize the next generation of optical links, designed and manufactured with the most advanced lens engineering technology.

 

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Enplas’s optical expertise includes novel optical elements such as diffractive optics elements (DOE) and freeform lenses applicable for augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), LiDAR, and other applications.

 

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Optical Communications Services

Comprehensive Lens Solutions from Design, Engineering, and Prototyping to Mass Production

Enplas provides the most thorough services to design, engineer, troubleshoot, prototype, and mass produce intricate lenses used in high-tech optical communication applications. Enplas optical expertise goes beyond the lens to provide alignment and assembly solutions, stabilizing customer production yield.

Lens for optical transceiver

Enplas engineers are dedicated to designing plastic lens that achieve accurate, consistent, and high-speed data transmission. With Enplas’s advanced technology in optical simulation, evaluation, and lens production, customers receive the right lens designs that achieve their optical performance goals including assembly and alignment considerations. Diffractive optics elements (DOE) and free-form lens designs are available for advanced applications such as AR/VR and LiDAR. Design your lenses with Enplas to achieve quality lenses with shorter development time.

 

Optical Communications Lens Troubleshooting

When customers are experiencing issues in their production or development of lens units, Enplas engineers are “all-in” to solve it, regardless of where the issue is. Our lens solutions have improved customer yield by enabling larger alignment windows and/or improving high spot quality to prevent assembly issues. Common items Enplas can measure and provide solutions include:

Coupling Efficiency | Alignment Window | Spot-Light Condition | Eye Pattern | Back Reflection | FFP | NFP | Transmittance | Optical Index | And More

 

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To serve the most cutting-edge tech and datacom industry clients with nano-scale precision lenses, Enplas deploys the most advanced tool manufacturing technology and equipment. Our precision machining (nano-order cutting methods, multi-axis machines, customized cutters) enables ultra-precise dimension control and mirror surface finishing, critical for intricate lens used in optical transceivers and connectors.

 

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We offer complex optics molding such as lens arrays with lens pitch in sub-micron orders, freeform lens, and mirror surfaces. Most of our high-performance lenses are manufactured in cleanrooms. We do not stop when we achieve the right lens dimensions; we provide various optical evaluation services in our QA system to ensure that every product you use achieves the performance you need. Achieve exceptional optical performance AND repeatability of such high-standard product performance in large volume manufacturing.

 

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