All Wavelength Tests; General Settings For Burleigh Wa-1500 Wavelength Meter; Wavelength Repeatability Test - Agilent Technologies 81662A User Manual

Performance Test Instructions
Mainframe 8163A w/ 8166xA Source
8166xA
Agilent 81662A and 81663A DFB Laser Source Modules User's Guide, Fifth Edition

All Wavelength Tests

Make sure that the cable connector, detectors and adapters are clean.
Connect the DFB Laser Source Module to the Wavelength Meter as
shown in Figure 8.
8163A
Figure 8 Test Setup for Wavelength Tests
General Settings for
Burleigh WA-1500 Wavelength Meter
Set up the Burleigh WA-1500 Wavelength Meter as follows:
• Set Display to Wavelength
• Set Medium to Vacuum
• Set Resolution to Auto
• Set Averaging to On
• Set Input Attenuator to Auto.

Wavelength Repeatability Test

1 Move to the DFB-Source channel of the Agilent 8163A/4A/6A
mainframe and press Menu.
2 Set the Wavelength mode to Offset and adjust the Power reading to
1mW or 0dBm
3 Close the Menu.
4 Press the key beside the laser output to switch on the laser ouput.
5 Adjust the frequency offset to the first value given in the test record
in column "from wavelength".
Burleigh Wavemeter WA-1500
burleigh
81113PC
Performance Tests
WA 1500
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