T500S
The T500S is a high-power continuously tunable laser designed for advanced R&D applications and testing photonic integrated circuits and optical components. It offers bidirectional high sweep-speed tunability, ultra-low spontaneous emission, and narrow linewidth.
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Size (L x W x H)
217mm x 173mm x 441mm
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Overview
The T500S is a high-power continuously tunable laser designed for advanced R&D applications and testing photonic integrated circuits and optical components. It offers bidirectional high sweep-speed tunability, ultra-low spontaneous emission, and narrow linewidth.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating Wavelength Range T500S-O | 1240-1360nm |
| Operating Wavelength Range T500S-ES | 1350-1510nm |
| Operating Wavelength Range T500S-SCL | 1440-1640nm |
| Operating Wavelength Range T500S-CL | 1500-1640nm |
| Operating Wavelength Range T500S-CLU | 1500-1680nm |
| Operating Wavelength Range at 13dBm T500S-O | 1270-1360nm |
| Operating Wavelength Range at 13dBm T500S-ES | 1370-1510nm |
| Operating Wavelength Range at 13dBm T500S-SCL | 1470-1640nm |
| Operating Wavelength Range at 13dBm T500S-CL | 1500-1620nm |
| Operating Wavelength Range at 13dBm T500S-CLU | 1565-1640nm |
| Wavelength Uncertainty | ±5pm (typical), ±20pm |
| Wavelength Repeatability | ±5pm (typical) |
| Wavelength Stability | ±5pm |
| Wavelength Resolution Setting | 1pm |
| Maximum Scanning Speed | 200nm/s |
| Adjustable Speed | 0.5, 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200nm/s with bidirectional scanning |
| Mode-Hop Cancellation | Active mode-hop cancellation |
| Minimum Wavelength Sweep Trigger Resolution | 0.5pm |
| Maximum Output Power | 13dBm |
| Nominal Output Power | 10dBm |
| Power Stability | ±0.01dB |
| Linewidth (10μs Integration Time) | <25kHz (typical) |
| Linewidth (100μs Integration Time) | <250kHz (typical) |
| Side Mode Suppression Ratio (SMSR) | >45dB (typical), >50dB (typical) |
| Signal-to-Total-Source Spontaneous Emission Ratio (SSSER) | 90dB (typical) |
| Signal-to-Source Spontaneous Emission Ratio (SSSER) | 75dB (typical) |
| Relative Intensity Noise (RIN) | -145dB/Hz (typical), -150dB/Hz (typical) |
| Optical Fiber Type | PM optical fiber, FC/APC connector |
| PER | 17dB (typical) |
| Operating Temperature | 15°C to 35°C |
| Environmental Conditions | <80% (non-condensing) |
| Warm-Up Time | 1 hour |
| Size (L x W x H) | 217mm x 173mm x 441mm |
| Weight | 9kg (20lb) |
| Monitor | 7in capacitive touchscreen |
| Remote Communication | Ethernet RJ45 LAN 10/100/1000Mbit/s |
| Electrical BNC Ports | 1x trigger IN, 1x trigger OUT, power monitoring and wavelength monitoring |
| USB Ports | USB3.0 (1), USB2.0 (2) |
| Laser Safety | Class 1M |
| Power Supply | 100-240V, 50/60Hz, 0.65-0.3A |
Applications
1. High-speed spectral characterization of optical components 2. Wafer-level or die-level testing of photonic integrated circuits 3. Multipurpose tunable laser for R&D
Key Features
1. Bidirectional 200nm/s scanning speed 2. 10dBm (10mW) optical power output across the range 3. Ultra-low spontaneous emission and narrow linewidth 4. Wavelength coverage: 1240nm-1680nm with three lasers 5. Compact form factor 6. Wavelength tuning and continuous sweep modes 7. Active mode-hop-free operation
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