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CorActive High-Tech

Semiconductors & PhotonicsQuebec City, QC

Quebec City designer and manufacturer of specialty active and passive optical fibres, including in-house glass preform production and fibre drawing, for industrial lasers, telecom, LiDAR, medical and scientific markets.

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About

Source: coractive.com

CorActive High-Tech states that it was "Founded in 1998 and based in Quebec City, Canada". It designs and manufactures specialty optical fibres, both active rare-earth-doped fibres and passive fibres, carrying out glass preform production and fibre drawing in house. Its fibres serve industrial and scientific lasers, telecommunications, LiDAR, and medical applications. The Institut national d'optique lists CorActive on its own spin-off register as a 1998 spin-off in specialty optical fibres.

  • States it was founded in 1998 and is based in Quebec City, Canada. coractive.com

  • Listed on INO's own spin-off register as a 1998 spin-off producing specialty optical fibres. ino.ca

  • States its fibre manufacturing is ISO 9001:2015 certified. coractive.com

  • Listed in the Photons Canada community directory as CorActive Hightech of Quebec, Quebec. photonscanada.ca

  • States its production is at the cutting edge of technology with a high-level production capacity, drawing optical fibre from glass preforms produced in-house. coractive.com

  • Relies on a network of distributors across North America, Europe and Asia. coractive.com

  • Serves industrial, telecommunications, detection (LiDAR), and medical and scientific markets. coractive.com

  • Announced in July 2026 that it is accelerating development of specialty optical fibres for AI infrastructure. coractive.com

Products & Services

Company site: coractive.com

Products CorActive High-Tech publishes on its own site. Each card links to the page it was taken from.

Doped active fibres

Specialty optical fibre

Rare-earth doped active optical fibres, including thulium-doped single-mode fibres for 2 micron eye-safe laser applications.

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Passive fibres

Specialty optical fibre

Passive specialty optical fibres drawn from in-house glass preforms.

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Recent News

  1. Aug 31, 2026Other

    CorActive to exhibit at ECOC 2026

    CorActive announced it will exhibit at ECOC 2026, Europe's optical communications conference, in Malaga, Spain from 21 to 23 September.

  2. Jul 2, 2026Product

    Accelerating specialty optical fibres for AI infrastructure

    CorActive announced it is accelerating development of specialty optical fibres to support AI infrastructure.

  3. Feb 10, 2026Product

    CorActive introduces the DCF-TM-10/130-14 no-pedestal single-mode thulium-doped fibre

    CorActive introduced a new no-pedestal single-mode thulium-doped optical fibre, the DCF-TM-10/130-14.

  4. Nov 8, 2025Product

    CorActive introduces two new thulium-doped optical fibres

    CorActive launched two thulium-doped single-mode optical fibres for eye-safe 2 micron laser applications.

Technology Focus

Company site: coractive.com

Terms the company uses about its own work.

Specialty optical fibreActive optical fibreRare-earth doped fibreGlass preform productionFibre drawingPassive optical fibre

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