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  • Page 1 Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module User’s Guide...
  • Page 2 No other warranty is expressed or implied. Agilent Technologies specifically disclaims the implied warranties of Merchantability and Fitness for a Particular Purpose. Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 3: Safety Considerations

    To avoid hazardous electrical shock, do not perform electrical tests when there are signs of shipping damage to any portion of the outer enclosure (covers, panels, etc.). Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 4: Line Power Requirements

    This module can be stored or shipped at temperatures between − 40 ° C and +70 ° C. Protect the module from temperature extremes that may cause condensation within it. Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Relative uncertainty (spectral ripple) due to interference Relative uncertainty due to polarization Return loss: Spectral width of optical source Total uncertainty Uncertainty at reference conditions Wavelength Range Power Sensor Specifications (Autorange Mode) Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 6 Why is it important to clean optical devices ? What do I need for proper cleaning? Standard Cleaning Equipment Dust and shutter caps Isopropyl alcohol Cotton swabs Soft tissues Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 7 How to clean metal filters or attenuator gratings Additional Cleaning Information How to clean bare fiber ends How to clean large area lenses and mirrors Other Cleaning Hints Index Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 8 Contents Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 9: Getting Started With Power Sensor Modules

    Getting Started with Power Sensor Modules Getting Started with Power Sensor Modules Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 10 Getting Started with Power Sensor Modules This chapter introduces the features of the Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and the 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module. Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 11: What Is A Power Sensor Module

    Possible applications for the analog output are: • to close the feedback loop controlling the current supplied to a laser • to aid positioning the system for fiber alignment tasks Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 12 • to monitor optical power on an oscilloscope The analog signal reacts instantaneously to the input signal, whereas the power shown on the display is subject to averaging. Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 13: Accessories

    Accessories Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 14: Modules And Options

    Fiber 81000PI E-2000 81000VI ST Adapters 81000SB Bare Fiber Adapter 81000SI DIN 47526 81000VI ST 81000WI Biconic Figure 2 Recommended Connector Interfaces and Bare Fiber Adapters Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 15 Number Number 81000FB Bare Fiber Adapter 81000FI FC/PC/SPC 81000KB Bare Fiber Adapter 81000KI SC/APC 81000SB Bare Fiber Adapter 81000SI DIN 47526 81000SB Bare Fiber Adapter 81000VI Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 16 Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 17: Specifications

    Specifications Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 18: Definition Of Terms

    , to an arbitrary displayed level, D . Symbol N. if expressed in % ⁄   100 ---------------- - 1 –   ⁄ Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 19: Linewidth

    The power range is defined from the highest specified input power level to the smallest input power level that causes a noticable change of displayed power level. Conditions: wavelength, averaging time as specified. Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 20: Reference Conditions

    The ratio of the incident power to the reflected power expressed in dB. Symbol: RL.   ------------ -   ba ck Conditions: the return loss excludes any reflections from the fiber end used as radiation source. Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 21: Spectral Width Of Optical Source

    Note: Selectable wavelength setting of the power meter for useful power measurements (operating wavelength range). Literature [1]Fiber optic test and measurement, Hewlett Packard Professional Books, edited by Prentice Hall, ISBN 0-13-534330-5 Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 22: Power Sensor Specifications (Autorange Mode)

    Dimensions (H x W x D) 0.5 kg Weight 2 years Recalibration Period +10 ° C to +40 ° C 0 ° C to +45 ° C Operating Temperature Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 23 • Observation Time 300 s • Wavelength range 1200-1630 nm 8 For wavelengths >1600 nm add ±0.06 %/nm 9 For input power >2 mW add ±0.02 dB Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 24 - at -20 dBm Range typ. < ± 0.02 dB ± 500 pW typ. < ± 0.02 dB ± 500 pW Only manual range mode Alternating Signals Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 25 2 Operating Conditions: • Fiber ≤ 50 µ m, NA ≤ 0.2 • Only Agilent 81632B, Agilent 81635A and Agilent 81636B: For fiber 62.5 µ m graded-index (NA=0.24): add ± 2 % • Within one year of calibration, add 0.3% for second year •...
  • Page 26 10 Conditions: µ ° ± Averaging time 25 s, T = 23 Observation Time 2.5s µ ° ± 11 Averaging Time 25 s, T = 23 Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 27: Supplementary Performance Characteristics

    3.7 kHz 4.0 kHz -40 dBm 3.7 kHz 4.0 kHz -50 dBm 1.5 kHz 0.3 kHz -60 dBm 1.5 kHz 0.3 kHz -70 dBm 0.3 kHz Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 28 Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 29: Performance Tests

    Performance Tests Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 30: Equipment Required

    Coupler (3 dB) Best IF Adapter Special Tool Singlemode Fiber Agilent 81101AC (2 each) Agilent 81113PC (3 each) Agilent 81113SC (1 each) Connector Adapters Agilent 81000AA (1 each) Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 31: Test Record

    Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B/5A can be tested. “Specifications” on page 17 also lists some supplemental characteristics of the Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B/5A. Supplemental characteristics should be considered as additional information. Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 32: Performance Test

    DUT are close together so that minimum cable movement is required when connecting the cable to the head or to the DUT. Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 33 8163xA, is not receiving any light by placing a plastic cap over the input. Move to the DUT Power Meter channel, press [Menu], move to <Zero>, press Enter. Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 34: Linearity Test

    Measurement Setup for Power Linearity N O TE • Do not turn the laser off during the measurement! • Clean all connectors carefully before you start with the measurement! Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 35: Test Setup

    Press [Menu], move to <Range mode>, move to <Manual>, and press Enter. b Move to <Range>, press Enter, move to <10 dBm>, and press Enter. Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 36: +10 Dbm Range

    <Range>, press Enter, move to <-10 dBm>, and press Enter. 25 If necessary, adjust the attenuation of Atty1 in order to be on the upper limit of the range (i.e. -x7.y dBm). Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 37: -10 Dbm Range

    42 Decrease the attenuation of Atty2 by 10 dB in order to be on the upper limit of the -50 dBm range. -30 dBm Range 43 Disable Atty1. Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 38: Change Setup

    60 On the DUT switch one range down to the -50 dBm range. 61 Decrease the attenuation of Atty2 by 10 dB in order to be on the upper limit of the -50 dBm range. Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 39: -50 Dbm Range

    37,4 -47,208 -27,161 RangeDisc / lower limit 37,4 -47,209 -27,162 RangeDisc / upper limit 47,4 -57,213 -37,166 InRange 35,6 16,5 -47,292 -37,281 RangeDisc / lower limit Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 40: Calculations

    10,00921458 10,00921458 -0,05 1,86552E-05 0,000187025 1,86509E-05 0,000186982 1,000230285 1,000230285 -0,05 1,86423E-06 1,86853E-05 10,00460623 10,00691014 -0,07 1,86294E-05 1,87025E-05 1,86294E-05 1,86982E-05 1,000230285 -0,09 1,86209E-06 1,86896E-06 10,00460623 10,00460623 -0,09 Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 41: Noise Test

    3 Ensure, that the correct channel is selected in the upcoming Module Selection box. 4 Press [Menu] to access the Logging application menu screen. 5 Move to <Pwr unit>, press Enter, move to <W>, and press Enter. Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 42: Return Loss Test

    To ensure traceability, use the 81610CC Reference Cable for calibration measurements. Do not use the 81610CC Reference Cable for measurements on a Device Under Test. Instead, use a measurement patchcord. Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 43 Figure 8. Mainframe 8163B or 8164B w/ 81657A and 8163xA/B (DUT) 8163B 81613A 8163xB 81635A 81113SC Figure 7 Return Loss Measurement Setup Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 44: Relative Uncertainty Due To Polarization (Optional Test)

    "relative uncertainty due to polarization". The low output power path of the coupler is used to monitor the power stability of the setup Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 45 81521B (81113SC) Best IF Adapter Mainframe 8163B w/ 8163xA/B Sensor Module (DUT) Polarization Ctrl 11896A 8163B 8163xA 11896 Figure 8 Measurement Setup for PDL Test Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 46: Relative Uncertainty Due To Interference (Optional Test)

    2 ms. Due to this short measurement interval, the performance test of the relative uncertainty due to interference can only be using computer control. Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 47 Best IF DIN 4108 Adapter Note angled connector Approved IF free (81113SC) optical head (special tool) Figure 9 Setup for Relative Uncertainty due to Interference Measurement Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 48 Figure 10 . Ensure that the tunable laser source is mode-hop free in the tested wavelength range. [dB] max. 10mdB Figure 10 Interference Ripple Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 49 _________________________ Line Frequency ___________ Hz Test Facility _________________________ Customer _________________________ Performed by _________________________ Report No _________________________ Special Notes ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 50 ____________________________ ____________ ____________ Accessories Product Product Product Singlemode Fibers 81101AC 81102SC 81109AC 81113PC 81113SC Connector Interfaces 81000AI 81000FI 81000SI Connector Adapters 81000AA Backreflector Kit 8156A #203 Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 51 <± 0.56 % ________ _______ <± 0.56 % ________ _______ <± 1.46 % [pW] Noise Test _______ < 20 pW [dB] Return Loss Test 40 dB < _______ Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 52 _________________________ Line Frequency ___________ Hz Test Facility _________________________ Customer _________________________ Performed by _________________________ Report No _________________________ Special Notes ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 53 ____________ ____________ ___________ Accessories Product Product Product Singlemode Fibers 81101AC 81102SC 81109AC 81113PC 81113SC Connector Interfaces 81000AI 81000FI 81000SI Connector Adapters 81000AA Backreflector Kit 8156A #203 Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 54 <± 0.36 % ________ _______ <± 0.36 % ________ _______ <± 0.45 % [pW] Noise Test _______ < 2 pW [dB] Return Loss Test 55 dB < _______ Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 55 1550 nm - 1560 nm / 0.1 nm step; ∆P [dB] (VI) Relative Uncertainty due to Interference Maximum difference in interval _______ < 0.01 dB 1500 nm - 1560 nm / 2 pm step; ∆P Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 56 _________________________ Line Frequency ___________ Hz Test Facility _________________________ Customer _________________________ Performed by _________________________ Report No _________________________ Special Notes ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 57 ____________________________ ____________ ____________ ____________________________ ____________ ____________ ____________________________ ____________ ____________ Accessories Product Product Product Singlemode Fibers 81101AC 81113SC 81113PC Connector Interfaces 81000AI 81000FI 81000SI Connector Adapters 81000AA Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 58 <± 0.35 % ________ _______ <± 0.35 % ________ _______ <± 0.36 % [pW] Noise Test _______ < 0.2 pW [dB] Return Loss Test 55 dB < _______ Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 59 1550 nm - 1560 nm / 0.1 nm step; ∆P [dB] (VI) Relative Uncertainty due to Interference _______ < 0.01 dB Maximum difference in interval 1500 nm - 1560 nm / 2 pm step; ∆P Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 60 _________________________ Line Frequency ___________ Hz Test Facility _________________________ Customer _________________________ Performed by _________________________ Report No _________________________ Special Notes ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 61 ____________________________ ____________ ____________ ____________________________ ____________ ____________ ____________________________ ____________ ____________ Accessories Product Product Product Singlemode Fibers 81101AC 81113SC 81113PC Connector Interfaces 81000AI 81000FI 81000SI Connector Adapters 81000AA Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 62 <± 0.56 % ________ _______ <± 0.56 % ________ _______ <± 1.46 % [pW] Noise Test _______ < 20 pW [dB] Return Loss Test 40 dB < _______ Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 63 _________________________ Line Frequency ___________ Hz Test Facility _________________________ Customer _________________________ Performed by _________________________ Report No _________________________ Special Notes ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 64 ____________________________ ____________ ____________ ____________________________ ____________ ____________ ____________________________ ____________ ____________ Accessories Product Product Product Singlemode Fibers 81101AC 81113SC 81113PC Connector Interfaces 81000AI 81000FI 81000SI Connector Adapters 81000AA Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 65 <± 0.56 % ________ _______ <± 0.56 % ________ _______ <± 1.46 % [pW] Noise Test _______ < 20 pW [dB] Return Loss Test 40 dB < _______ Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 66 _________________________ Line Frequency ___________ Hz Test Facility _________________________ Customer _________________________ Performed by _________________________ Report No _________________________ Special Notes ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 67 ____________________________ ____________ ____________ ____________________________ ____________ ____________ ____________________________ ____________ ____________ Accessories Product Product Product Singlemode Fibers 81101AC 81113SC 81113PC Connector Interfaces 81000AI 81000FI 81000SI Connector Adapters 81000AA Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 68 <± 0.56 % ________ _______ <± 0.56 % ________ _______ <± 1.46 % [pW] Noise Test _______ < 20 pW [dB] Return Loss Test 55 dB < _______ Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 69 1550 nm - 1560 nm / 0.1 nm step; ∆P [dB] (VI) Relative Uncertainty due to Interference Maximum difference in interval _______ < 0.01 dB 1500 nm - 1560 nm / 2 pm step; ∆P Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 70 DUT Power Ref / R DUT / D Relation1 / A Relation2 / B Non-Linearity er [dBm] [dBm] [mW] [mW] +1) - 1 n±1 Reference Level 0.00 Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 71: Cleaning Instructions

    • Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified may result in hazardous radiation exposure. • Make sure that you disable all sources when you are cleaning any optical interfaces. Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 72: Why Is It Important To Clean Optical Devices

    In this section, we want to suggest ways to help you clean your various optical devices, and thus significantly improve the accuracy and repeatability of your lightwave measurements. Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 73: What Do I Need For Proper Cleaning

    If you need further dust caps, please contact your nearest Agilent Technologies sales office. Isopropyl alcohol This solvent is usually available from any local pharmaceutical supplier or chemist's shop. Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 74: Cotton Swabs

    Cellulose tissues are very absorbent and softer. Consequently, they will not scratch the surface of your device over time. Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 75: Pipe Cleaner

    Such condensation leaves behind a filmy deposit. Please be friendly to your environment and use a CFC-free aerosol. Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 76: Additional Cleaning Equipment

    This helps increase the life span of the optical devices. Only use isopropyl alcohol in your ultrasonic bath, as other solvents may damage. Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 77: Warm Water And Liquid Soap

    Take care never to look into the end of a fiber or any other optical component, when they are in use. This is because the laser can seriously damage your eyes. Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 78: Preserving Connectors

    Do not open the instruments as there is a danger of electric shock, or electrostatic discharge. Opening the instrument can cause damage to sensitive components, and in addition your warranty will be voided. Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 79: Which Cleaning Procedure Should I Use

    W A RN IN G Never look into the end of an optical cable that is connected to an active source. Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 80: How To Clean Connector Adapters

    Some adapters have an anti-reflection coating on the back to reduce back reflection. This coating is extremely sensitive to solvents and mechanical abrasion. Extra care is needed when cleaning these adapters. Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 81: How To Clean Connector Interfaces

    3 Blow away any remaining lint with compressed air. Procedure for Stubborn Dirt Use this procedure particularly when there is greasy dirt on the interface: 1 Moisten a new pipe-cleaner with isopropyl alcohol. Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 82: How To Clean Bare Fiber Adapters

    2 Clean the adapter by rubbing a new, dry cotton-swab over the surface using a small circular movement. 3 Blow away any remaining lint with compressed air. Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 83: How To Clean Lenses

    If you do discover filaments or particles, the only way to clean a fixed connector interface and the input of the optical block is to use compressed air. Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 84: How To Clean Instruments With An Optical Glass Plate

    To be certain of the degree of pollution on the surface of your interface and to check whether it has been removed after cleaning, you need a microscope. Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 85: How To Clean Instruments With A Recessed Lens Interface

    This should prevent it from getting too dirty. If you must clean such instruments, please refer the instrument to the skilled personnel of Agilent’s service team. Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 86: How To Clean Optical Devices Which Are Sensitive To Mechanical Stress And Pressure

    Procedure for Stubborn Dirt To clean devices that are extremely sensitive to mechanical stress or pressure you can also use an optical clean polymer film. This Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 87: How To Clean Metal Filters Or Attenuator Gratings

    2 Remove the fluid using compressed air at some distance and with low pressure. If there are any streaks or drying stains on the surface, repeat the whole cleaning procedure. Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 88: Additional Cleaning Information

    1 Blow away any dust or dirt with compressed air. Procedure for Stubborn Dirt Use this procedure particularly when there is greasy dirt on the lens: Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...
  • Page 89 2 Take a new, dry soft-tissue and remove the alcohol, dissolved sediment and dust, by rubbing gently over the surface using a small circular movement. 3 Blow away remaining lint with compressed air. Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 90: Other Cleaning Hints

    Never open the instruments as they can be damaged. Opening the instruments puts you in danger of receiving an electrical shock from your device, and renders your warranty void. Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Modules and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

  • Page 91: Index

    Agilent 81632A 49, 63 Agilent 81635A 60 Power Sensor module Performance tests 30 Relative Uncertainty due to Interference 46 Return Loss 9 Return Loss Test 42 Specifications 17 Agilent 81632B/3B/4B/6B/7B Power Sensor Module and Agilent 81635A Dual Power Sensor Module, First Edition...

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