C-Band 10 GHz LiNbO3 Phase Modulator PM10-C
Description
The C-Band 10 GHz LiNbO3 Phase Modulator PM10-C by AFR is a state-of-the-art phase modulator designed for advanced optical communication and sensing applications. Utilizing Lithium Niobate (LiNbO3) technology, this modulator combines high linearity, low driving voltage, and a compact footprint, making it an ideal choice for high-frequency operations up to 10 GHz. The PM10-C modulator ensures low optical insertion loss and smooth frequency response, providing reliable performance across a wide range of applications including frequency shifting, laser linewidth broadening, and quantum key distribution.
Built to withstand challenging conditions, this modulator operates effectively within a temperature range of 0 to 70°C and can handle a maximum optical input power of 20 dBm. Its robust design meets Telcordia GR-468-Core and GR-326 reliability requirements, ensuring long-term performance and durability. The PM10-C is also RoHS compliant, reflecting AFR's commitment to environmental responsibility.
C-Band 10 GHz LiNbO3 Phase Modulator PM10-C
Specifications |
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| Aperture Diameter: | -- mm |
| Peak Optical Power Density: | -- MW/cm^2 |
| Wavelength Range: | 1530-1565nm |
| Transmission: | -- % |
| Extinction Ratio: | Not Specified |
| Operating Wavelength Range: | 1530-1565 nm |
| Insertion Loss, IL: | No connectors:2.5 , With connectors: 3.0 dB |
| Optical Return Loss, RL: | >40 dB |
| Polarization Dependent Loss: | >5 dB |
| Electro-optic Bandwidth: | >10 GHz |
Features
- C-Band Operation: Specifically optimized for the 1530-1565 nm wavelength range, making it ideal for telecommunications and data transmission
- High Performance: Smooth and consistent frequency response exceeding 10 GHz, ensuring high fidelity in signal processing
- Z-Cut LiNbO3 Technology: Utilizes advanced Lithium Niobate material for superior electro-optic properties
- Low Drive Voltage: Compatible with commercially available drivers, reducing the need for specialized equipment
- Low Optical Insertion Loss: Ensures minimal signal degradation, enhancing overall system performance
- High Linearity: Provides accurate phase modulation across the entire frequency range
- Compact and Robust Design: Small footprint allows for easy integration into existing systems while maintaining high reliability
- Wide Temperature Range: Operates efficiently from 0 to 70°C, suitable for various environmental conditions
- RoHS Compliant: Meets environmental regulations, ensuring reduced environmental impact
- Reliable and Durable: Designed to meet stringent Telcordia standards for long-term reliability
Applications
- FM Spectroscopy: Provides precise frequency modulation for spectroscopic analysis
- Frequency Shifting: Enables efficient frequency management in advanced optical systems
- Laser Linewidth Broadening: Enhances laser performance for applications requiring wider linewidths
- Laser Beam Combining: Facilitates the combination of multiple laser beams for higher power outputs
- Quantum Key Distribution: Essential for secure quantum communication systems
- Interferometric Fiber Sensing: Delivers accurate measurements for fiber optic sensing applications
- Optical Coherence Tomography: Improves imaging quality for medical and industrial applications
- Telecommunications: Enhances data transmission in optical fiber networks
- Optical Signal Processing: Critical for advanced signal modulation and processing in photonic systems
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Frequently Asked Questions
The PM10-C modulator operates within the C-Band wavelength range, specifically from 1530 nm to 1565 nm.
The PM10-C modulator can handle a maximum optical input power of 20 dBm.
The insertion loss is typically 2.5 dB without connectors and 3.0 dB with connectors. The maximum insertion loss is 3.5 dB without connectors and 4.0 dB with connectors.
The PM10-C modulator operates within a temperature range of 0 to 70°C.
Yes, the PM10-C modulator is RoHS compliant, meeting environmental regulations for hazardous substances.
The PM10-C modulator uses a GPO male connector for RF input.
The PM10-C modulator uses Corning/Fujikura PM15-P-8/125-UV/UV400 (Panda fiber) for both input and output fibers. It comes with options for fibers with or without connectors.
The minimum bending radius for the fibers used in the PM10-C modulator is 15 mm.