Introducing Heracle
Heracle designs, develops and produces specialty optical fibers for advanced photonics markets worldwide.Beyond offering a portfolio of on-demand specialty fibers Heracle is committed to break new ground by partnering with customers and scientists to develop new optical fibers for innovative device technologies.
Customers thereby benefit from a comprehensive knowledge of the entire value chain and Heracles full range competence in customized design and manufacturing, measurement and test services as well as consulting and applications support to find their individual fiber solution. The ISO 9001 certified company is located in Jena, Germany, the center of leading-edge research and development in optical fiber for the photonics industry.
Background
Since 1999, we have been active in the optical fiber industry, accumulating extensive experience in the development, production, and marketing of optical fibers for a wide range of applications. The Heracle team is highly experienced in:
- Material research on fused silica and borosilicate glass
- Preform design and manufacturing
- Optical fiber drawing and coating technologies
- Characterization of optical and mechanical fiber parameters
- Best Practices and international standards