40+ Gb/s Modulators

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Low-loss and wideband intensity modulators for OC-768 applications

 

Key Specifications

  Z-Cut Fixed Pre-Chirp X-Cut Zero-Chirp
Insertion Loss (dB) < 4.0 or < 3.0 < 5.0 or < 4.0
3 dB Bandwidth (GHz) >30 >30
Modulation Port Vπ (@ 1 GHz) (Volts)  < 4.0 or < 3.5 < 5.0 or < 4.0
DC Bias Port Vπ (Seperate Electrode) (Volts) < 10 < 10
S11 (0.13 to 25 GHz) (dB) <-10 <-10
Optical Null Depth (@ DC) (dB) > 20 > 20
Optical Return Loss (dB) > 50 > 50
Alpha Chirp Factor -0.7 +/- 0.1 0.0 +/- 0.1

Package Dimensions: 3.48" x 0.35" x 0.35" (88.4 x 8.9 x 8.9 mm)

RF Connector: Female V Connector

Operating Wavelength: 1.55 microns (C-Band and L-Band) (0.8, 1.06, 1.3 microns available)

Input Fiber: Polarization Maintaining

Output Fiber: Single Mode or Polarization Maintaining

Optical Connections: FC/UPC Standard (FC/APC & Others Available)

Options: Ultra Low-Loss, Dual Wavelength Operation (1.3/1.55)

Options: Integrated Monitor Photodiode, Integrated Polarizer

Options: External RF Termination Port, Integrated Phase Modulator

Options: Dual Complementary Output (1x2, 2x2)

Options: Custom Alpha Chirp Factors


All specifications subject to change without notice.

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