Borosilicate Glass Fibers

Lifatec USA represents LiFaTeC GmbH in sales and technical support for all of the USA and Canada

  • Standard Numerical Apertures: 0.54, 0.57, 0.64, 0.85
  • Standard fiber diameters of 30, 40, 50, 60 & 70µm
  • Bundle sizes available based on your specifications
  • Fibers can be supplied in 10 meter lengths, "endless"" (up to 1500m) on spools, or cut to your specifications
  • All fibers are manufactured in Germany by our partner company, LiFaTeC GmbH. This state-of-the-art, ISO-9001 certified facility represents the peak of German engineering expertise, assuring unmatched fiber quality and consistency.
  • For additional information about LiFaTeC GmbH and transmission properties of our glass fibers, please visit LiFaTeC GmbH
  • Competent technical support ensures proper fiber selection for your project.
PLEASE CONTACT US WITH ANY QUESTIONS YOU MAY HAVE IN CHOOSING THE CORRECT FIBER TYPE FOR YOUR APPLICATION. WE WELCOME THE OPPORTUNITY TO PROVIDE A QUOTE ON YOUR NEXT FIBER PROJECT!

E-mail info@lifatec.com or call (315) 689-1497

All fiber orders are shipped and invoiced from Lifatec GmbH, Germany.



Blue Enhanced Fibers
Borosilicate glass fibers with excellent transmission in the blue
LiFaTeC GmbH

  • N.A. .54, .57 & .64
  • Finest quality optical fiber in the industry. (see below)

Item ID: GF30 (NA=0.57)

Item ID: GF40 & *GF50 (NA = 0.54) equivalent to Schott B3

Item ID: GF60 & *GF70 (NA = 0.64) equivalent to Schott A2

*High brightness level : 91% core / 9% clad



General Illumination Fibers
Industry standard fibers at the lowest possible cost
LiFaTeC GmbH

  • For general lighting & sensing applications
  • N.A. .57
Item ID: GF20 (NA=0.57)



High Numerical Aperture Fibers
Glass fibers for the visible spectrum requiring wide angle illumination or detection.
LiFaTeC GmbH

  • N.A = 0.87
  • Acceptance angle (total) = 119 degs
  • Fiber diameter = 30µm
  • Bundle lengths = 10 meters (custom lengths available)
  • Bundle diameters = as required

Item ID: SFM (Equivalent to Schott fiber 'W Fiber')