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  • Page 1 Agilent 81480A and Agilent 81680A, 81640A, 81682A, 81642A, & 81689A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide...
  • Page 2 Notices Exclusive Remedies Assistance  Certification Subject Matter ISO 9001 Certification Printing History Warranty Limitation of Warranty Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 3: Safety Summary

    Safety Summary Safety Summary W A R N I N G Safety Symbols Initial Inspection W A R N I N G Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 4: Line Power Requirements

    W A R N I N G Line Power Requirements Operating Environment Input/Output Signals C A U TI O N ± Storage and Shipment − ° ° Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 5: Initial Safety Information For Tunable Laser Modules

    * Max. CW output power is defined as the highest possible optical power that the laser source can produce at its output connector. ** Max. permissible CW output power is the highest optical power that is permitted within the appropriate laser class. Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 6: Laser Safety Labels

    These laser safety warning labels are fixed on the outside of the Agilent 8164A Lightwave Measurement System before shipment. Figure 2 Non-USA Safety Labels (81480A, 81680A, 81640A, 81682A, 81642A, 81689A) Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 7: Figure 2 Non-Usa Safety Labels (81480A, 81680A, 81640A, 81682A, 81642A, 81689A) 6 Figure 3 Position Of Safety Labels On Backloadable Tunable Laser Modules

    See page 6 See page 6 See page 6 See page 6 Figure 4 Position of Safety Labels on Agilent 81689A Tunable Laser Module Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 8 Safety Summary W A R N I N G W A R N I N G Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 9: The Structure Of This Manual

    The Structure of this Manual The Structure of this Manual Conventions used in this manual Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 10 The Structure of this Manual Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    Option 071 - All Tunable Laser Modules Option 072 - All Tunable Laser Modules Connector Interfaces and Other Accessories Options 071, 021: Straight Contact Connectors Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 12 Internal Digital Modulation 1 External Digital Modulation 1 External Analog Modulation 1 External Wavelength Locking (Agilent 81680A/40A/82A/42A) Coherence Control (Agilent 81680A/40A/82A/42A) Continuous Sweep (Agilent 81680A/40A/82A/42A) Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 13 Power Flatness over Wavelength - Without Attenuation Power Flatness over Wavelength - Using Attenuation Power Stability Signal-to-Source Spontaneous Emission Signal-to-Source Spontaneous Emission Tests - High Power Outputs Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 14 Signal-to-Source Spontaneous Emission - 81680A Output 1, Low SSE Signal-to-Total-Source Spontaneous Emission - 81680A Output 1, Low Optional Test: Signal-to-Total-Source Spontaneous Emission - 81680A Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 15 Test Equipment Used Relative Wavelength Accuracy Mode Hop Free Tuning Wavelength Repeatability Maximum Power Test Power Linearity - 81642A Power Linearity 81642A #003 Upper Power Levels Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 16 Cleaning Instrument Housings Which Cleaning Procedure should I use ? How to clean connectors How to clean connector adapters How to clean connector interfaces Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 17 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 Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 18 Table of Contents Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 19: List Of Figures

    Transmission Characteristic of Fiber Bragg Grating . . 84 Figure 24 Signal-to-Spectral SSE Measurement . 84 Figure 25 Test Setup for Source Spontaneous Emission Test . 85 Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 20 List of Figures Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 21: Getting Started With Tunable Laser Sources

    Getting Started with Tunable Laser Sources Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 22 Getting Started with Tunable Laser Sources Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 23: What Is A Tunable Laser

    What is a Tunable Laser ? Getting Started with Tunable Laser Sources What is a Tunable Laser ? Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 24: Agilent 81480A, 81680A/82A/40A/42A Tunable Laser Modules

    Agilent 81682A Tunable Laser Module (straight contact connector) Figure 8 Agilent 81640A Tunable Laser Module (straight contact connectors) Figure 9 Agilent 81642A Tunable Laser Module (straight contact connectors) Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 25 What is a Tunable Laser ? Getting Started with Tunable Laser Sources Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 26: Agilent 81689A Tunable Laser Module

    Agilent 81689A Tunable Laser Module Agilent 81689A with Agilent 81689A with Straight Contact Connector Angled Contact Connector Figure 10 Agilent 81689A Tunable Laser Module Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 27: Optical Output

    Fiber Cladding Fiber Core Stress Rods (8-µm Diameter) Slow Axis (Polarization Axis) Not to Scale Figure 11 PMF Output Connector Angled and Straight Contact Connectors Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 28: Figure 12 Angled And Straight Contact Connector Symbols

    Connector Symbol Connector Symbol Figure 12 Angled and Straight Contact Connector Symbols N O TE Figure 13 Agilent 81682A Tunable Laser Module (angled contact connector) Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 29: Signal Input And Output

    Signal Input and Output Getting Started with Tunable Laser Sources Signal Input and Output CA U TI O N ± Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 30 Getting Started with Tunable Laser Sources Signal Input and Output Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 31: Accessories

    Accessories Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 32 Accessories Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 33: Modules And Options

    Panda-type, Panda-type, Straight Angled Straight Angled Straight Angled Contact Contact Contact Contact Contact Contact Figure 14 Mainframes, Tunable Laser Modules, and Options Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 34: Modules

    Components in both dense-WDM Bands. Agilent 81689A Tunable Laser for Multi-Channel Test Applications Filler Module Filler Module Model No. Description Agilent 81645A Filler Module Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 35: User's Guides

    Measurement System, & Agilent 8166A Lightwave Multichannel System User’s Guide Options Option 003 - Agilent 81682A, Agilent 81642A N O T E Option 021 - Agilent 81689A Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 36: Option 022 - Agilent 81689A

    Option 071 - All Tunable Laser Modules Option 072 - All Tunable Laser Modules Connector Interfaces and Other Accessories Options 071, 021: Straight Contact Connectors Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 37: Options 072, 022: Angled Contact Connectors

    FC / PC / SPC Agilent 81000 FI Agilent 81000 KI Agilent 81000 VI Diamond E-2000 Agilent 81000 HI Options 072, 022: Angled Contact Connectors Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 38: Figure 16 Options 022, 072: Single-Mode Fiber/Pmf With Angled Contact Connectors

    Model No. DIN 47256-4108.6 Agilent 81000 SI FC / APC Agilent 81000 NI SC / APC Agilent 81000 KI Diamond E-2108.6 Agilent 81000 HI Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 39: Specifications

    Specifications Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 40 Specifications Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 41: Definition Of Terms

    Definition of Terms Specifications Definition of Terms Absolute Wavelength Accuracy ≥ N O T E Effective Linewidth Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 42: Linewidth

    Specifications Definition of Terms Linewidth Minimum Output Power Mode-Hop Free Tuning Range Modulation Extinction Ratio Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 43: Modulation Frequency Range

    Definition of Terms Specifications Modulation Frequency Range − Output Power Output Isolation Peak Power Polarization Extinction Ratio Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 44: Power Flatness Over Modulation

    Specifications Definition of Terms Power Flatness Over Modulation Power Flatness Versus Wavelength ± ± Power Linearity ± Power Repeatability ± ± N O TE Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 45: Power Stability

    Definition of Terms Specifications Power Stability ± ± Relative Intensity Noise (RIN) Relative Wavelength Accuracy ± ≥ N O T E Return Loss Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 46: Sidemode Suppression Ratio

    Specifications Definition of Terms Sidemode Suppression Ratio Signal-to-Source Spontaneous Emission (SSE) Ratio ± ± N O TE Signal-to-Total-Source Spontaneous Emission Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 47: Wavelength Range

    N O T E Wavelength Range Wavelength Repeatability ± ≥ N O T E N O T E Wavelength Resolution Wavelength Stability ± ± ≥ Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 48: Tunable Laser Module Specifications

    3, 9 Power repeatability (typ.) ±0.01 dB Power linearity ±0.1 dB (1420nm-1480nm) ±0.3 dB (1420nm-1480nm) typ. ±0.1dB (1370nm-1420nm) [9] typ. ±0.3 dB (1370nm-1420nm) [9] Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 49 7. Measured with fiber Bragg grating to suppress the signal. 8. Output power as specified per wavelength range and output port. 9. Wavelength must not be equal to any water absorption line Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 50 0.1 dB typ. 0.15 dB typ. 0.1 dB typ. 0.15 dB ≥ 40 dBc ≥ 40 dBc Side-mode Suppression ratio (typ.) (1480-1580 nm) (1530-1610 nm) Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 51 7. Measured with Fiber Bragg Grating to supress the signal. 8. Output power as specified per wavelength range and ouput port. 9. Warm up time: 1 hour Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 52 0.2 dB, typ. 0.1 dB 0.3 dB, typ. 0.15 dB 0.3 dB ± ± ± /with option #003 0.3 dB, typ. 0.2 dB 0.3 dB Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 53 7. Measured with optical spectrum analyzer. 8. Output power as specified per wavelength range. 9. 500 ms after changing power. 10. Warm up time: 1 hour Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 54: Supplementary Performance Characteristics

    14 dB return loss, the effective linewidth results in a typical power stabil- ± ity of < 0.025 dB over 1 minute by drastically reducing interference effects in the test setup. Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 55: Continuous Sweep (Agilent 81680A/40A/82A/42A)

    Continuous Sweep (Agilent 81680A/40A/82A/42A) ≥ ≥ ≥ ≥ Stepped Mode (Agilent 81680A/40A/82A/42A) General Output Isolation (typ.): Return loss (typ.): Polarization Maintaining Fiber (Options 071, 072): Laser Class: Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 56: Recalibration Period

    Supplementary Performance Characteristics Recalibration Period: Warm-up Time: Environmental Storage Temperature: − ° ° Operating Temperature: +10° ° ° ° Humidity: +10° ° ° ° Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 57: Performance Tests

    Performance Tests Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 58 Performance Tests Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 59: Required Test Equipment

    FC/PC Connector Interface Agilent 81101PC Diamond HMS-10/Agilent FC/PC Patchcord Agilent 81113PC Diamond HMS-10/Agilent FC/Super PC Patchcord Agilent 81113SC Diamond HMS-10/Agilent DIN 47256/4108 Patchcord 71452B or Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 60: Test Record

    Performance Tests Required Test Equipment Test Record Test Failure Instrument Specification Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 61: Performance Test Instructions

    Connector Tunable Laser For #021, #071: use 81000AI and 81101PC For #022, #072: use 81000SI and 81113PC Figure 17 Test Setup for Wavelength Tests Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 62: General Settings Of Wavelength Meters For All Wavelength Tests

    Table 5 Tunable Laser Channel Settings Tunable Laser Channel Menu Parame- ters Values <Wavelength Mode> <λ> <Source State> <Off> <Power Unit> <dBm> <Power Mode> <Automatic> Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 63 Agilent 81480A 1480 nm Agilent 81680A 1580 nm Agilent 81640A 1640 nm Agilent 81682A 1580 nm Agilent 81642A 1640 nm Agilent 81689A 1575 nm Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 64: Absolute Wavelength Accuracy

    Agilent 81682A (#003) 1460.000 nm −3.00 dBm Agilent 81642A 1510.000 nm −4.50 dBm Agilent 81642A (#003) 1510.000 nm −3.00 dBm Agilent 81689A 1525.000 nm Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 65: Wavelength Repeatability

    Agilent 81682A #003 1460.000 nm −3.00 dBm Agilent 81642A 1510.000 nm −4.50 dBm Agilent 81642A #003 1510.000 nm −3.00 dBm Agilent 81689A 1525.000 nm Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 66 Performance Tests Performance Test Instructions Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 67: Power Tests

    Figure 18 Calibration of the Agilent 81001FF Attenuation Filter, Reference Setup λ λ Agilent 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A: λ For Agilent 81480A: λ Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 68: Figure 19 Test Setup For Calibrating The Agilent 81001Ff Attenuation Filter

    For #022, #072: use 81000SI and 81113SC HP 8153A Lightwave Multimeter HP 81533B Figure 19 Test Setup for Calibrating the Agilent 81001FF Attenuation Filter Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 69: Maximum Output Power

    For #021, #071: use 81000FI and 81113PC For #022, #072: use 81000SI and 81113SC HP 8153A Lightwave Multimeter HP 81533B Figure 20 Test Setup for the Maximum Output Power Tests Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 70 +10.00 dBm Agilent 81682A 1460.000 nm +10.00 dBm Agilent 81642A 1510.000 nm +10.00 dBm Agilent 81689A 1525.000 nm +10.00 dBm N O TE λ Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 71: Power Linearity

    Agilent 81480A - Output 1 1430.000 nm −6.00 dBm Agilent 81680A - Output 1 1540.000 nm −7.00 dBm Agilent 81640A - Output 1 1560.000 nm Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 72 Performance Tests Performance Test Instructions − Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 73: Example (Agilent 81680A Output 1)

    − 12.0 dBm −5.96 dB 6.00 dB +0.04 dB − 13.0 dBm −7.05 dB −0.05 dB 7.00 dB − − Power Linearity - High Power Test Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 74 +6.000 dBm Not applicable Agilent 81642A #003 1580.000 nm +4.500 dBm 0.000 dB Agilent 81689A 1540.000 nm +6.000 dBm Not applicable N O TE Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 75: Power Linearity - Test Using Attenuation

    0.000 dB Agilent 81682A #003 1540.000 nm +0.000 dBm 0.000 dB Agilent 81642A #003 1580.000 nm +0.000 dBm 0.000 dB N O T E Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 76: Power Flatness Over Wavelength

    −4.500 dBm Agilent 81642A #003 1510.000 nm 0.000 dB Agilent 81689A 1525.000 nm +2.000 dBm Not applicable −3.000 dBm Agilent 81689A 1525.000 nm Not applicable Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 77: Power Flatness Over Wavelength - Using Attenuation

    Performance Test Instructions Performance Tests Power Flatness over Wavelength - Using Attenuation Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 78 Agilent 81640A - Output 2 1510.000 nm 55.000 dB −4.500 dBm Agilent 81682A #003 1460.000 nm 55.500 dB −4.500 dBm Agilent 81642A #003 1510.000 nm 55.500 dB Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 79: Power Stability

    − 4.500 Bm (ATT = 0 dB) Agilent 81642A #003 1580.000 nm − 3.00 dBm Agilent 81689A 1540.000 nm N O T E λ Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 80 Performance Tests Performance Test Instructions N O TE RUNNING STABILITY MINIMUM MAXIMUM Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 81: Signal-To-Source Spontaneous Emission

    For #021, #071: use 81000AI, 81101AC and 81000AI For #022, #072: use 81000SI, 81113PC and 81000FI Figure 22 Test Setup for the Source Spontaneous Emission Test - High Power Outputs Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 82 Agilent 81680A - Output 2 1460.000 nm Agilent 81640A - Output 2 1510.000 nm Agilent 81682A 1460.000 nm Agilent 81642A 1510.000 nm Agilent 81689A 1525.000 nm − − Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 83: Signal-To-Source Spontaneous Emission Tests - Low Sse Outputs

    Performance Test Instructions Performance Tests Signal-to-Source Spontaneous Emission Tests - Low SSE Outputs N O T E λ λ − λ Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 84: Figure 23 Transmission Characteristic Of Fiber Bragg Grating

    λ ... λ Lower Transmission Band λ ... λ Upper Transmission Band λ ... λ < 2 nm Attenuation Band ≈ λ ≈ λ Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 85: Figure 25 Test Setup For Source Spontaneous Emission Test

    Power [P] Tunable Laser Module Agilent 81480A - Output 1 Agilent 81680A - Output 1 -6 dBm Agilent 81640A - Output 1 -7 dBm Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 86 ±0 nm = λ +0.1 nm +0.2 nm +0.3 nm +0.4 nm +0.5 nm +0.6 nm +0.7 nm +0.8 nm µW +0.9 nm µW +1.0 nm λ Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 87 = TLS_λ + 1 nm = TLS_λ + 0.5 × Upper Transmission Band • TLS_λ = TLS_λ + 3 nm = TLS_λ λ λ λ Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 88: Signal-To-Total-Source Spontaneous Emission

    Performance Tests Performance Test Instructions N O TE N O TE Signal-to-Total-Source Spontaneous Emission Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 89: Signal To Total Sse Tests - Low Sse Outputs

    Set the Sensitivity to −90 dBm. Press [AMPL], press • [SENS AUTO MAN], and enter the value. • Set the resolution bandwidth to 1 nm. Press [BW Swp], and enter the value. Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 90 0 nm (= OSA_λ_center) +1 nm + 2 nm …. …. + 13 nm + 14 nm + 15 nm Sum of all partial noise power levels Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 91 Power [P] −7.00 dBm Agilent 81480A - Output 1 −6.00 dBm Agilent 81680A - Output 1 −7.00 dBm Agilent 81640A - Output 1 λ Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 92 λ_1 from λ_3 sured sured 0 (relates to λ_3) 0 (relates to OSA_λ1) +1 nm + 1 nm +2 nm + 2 nm Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 93 +11 nm +12 nm +12 nm +13 nm +13 nm +14 nm +14 nm (relates to OSA_λ2) (relates to OSA_λ4) − N O T E Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 94 Ensure the laser output is activated. − N O TE peak power × Total SSE ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- power total noise OSA noise – N O TE Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 95: Optional Test

    +4.50 dBm Agilent 81682A - #003 1530 nm +4.00 dBm Agilent 81642A - Standard 1530 nm +2.50 dBm Agilent 81642A - #003 1530 nm Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 96 +/− 0 nm (= OSA_λ_center) +1 nm + 2 nm …. …. +13 nm +14 nm +15 nm Sum of all partial noise power levels: Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 97 Performance Test Instructions Performance Tests − N O T E λ λ peak power × Total SSE --------------------------------------------- - power total SSE N O T E Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 98 Performance Tests Performance Test Instructions Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 99: Test Record

    Ambient temperature ________°C Options ____________________ Relative humidity ________ % Firmware Rev. ____________________ Line frequency ________ Hz Special Notes: _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 100: Test Equipment Used

    11. __________________________ ___________ _________ _________ 12. __________________________ ___________ _________ _________ 13. __________________________ ___________ _________ _________ 14. __________________________ ___________ _________ _________ 15. __________________________ ___________ _________ _________ Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 101: Relative Wavelength Accuracy

    1470.000 nm 1480.000 nm Within full Tuning Range 1370.000 nm to1480.000 nm Maximum Deviation Minimum Deviation Wavelength Deviation = Wavelength Measured - Wavelength Setting Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 102 Model Agilent 81480A Tunable Laser Report No. ________ Date_______ Relative Wavelength Accuracy Summary of all Repetitions − Relative Wavelength Accuracy Result ± Absolute Wavelength Accuracy Result ± Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 103: Mode Hop Free Tuning

    1468.000 nm 1469.000 nm 1470.000 nm Maximum Deviation: Minimum Deviation: Wavelength Deviation = Wavelength Measured - Wavelength Setting − Mode Hop Free Tuning Result ± Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 104: Wavelength Repeatability

    Wavelength Repeatability = largest measured wavelength - smallest measured wave- length Specification 0.002 nm typical 0.001 nm ± Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 105: Maximum Power Test

    − 7.00 dBm + 3.00 dBm 1460.000 nm − 7.00 dBm + 3.00 dBm 1470.000 nm − 13.00 dBm − 3.00 dBm 1480.000 nm ± Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 106: Power Linearity Output 1, Low Sse

    Minimum Power Linearity at current setting ______ dB Total Power Linearity = (Max Power Linearity − Min Power Linearity) ______ dBpp Specification dBpp ± 0.05 dB Measurement Uncertainty Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 107: Power Linearity Output 2, High Power By Attenuator

    Minimum Power Linearity at current setting ______dB Total Power Linearity = (Max Power Linearity − Min Power Linearity) ______dBpp Specification dBpp ± 0.05 dB Measurement Uncertainty Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 108: Power Flatness

    Flatness = Maximum − Minimum Deviation Specification 0.40 dBpp 0.60 dBpp 0.60 dBpp ± 0.1 dB ± 0.1 dB ± 0.1 dB Measurement Uncertainty Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 109: Power Stability

    40 dB + 3.00 dBm 1460.000 nm 40 dB + 3.00 dBm 1470.000 nm 40 dB − 3.00 dBm 1480.000 nm 35 dB ± Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 110: Signal-To-Source Spontaneous Emission - 81480A Output 1, Low Sse

    Spectral SSE = power@SSE_peak – ( max_SSE_power + 3 [dB/nm]) = ___________ dB / nm Specification: 61 dB / nm ± 1.2 dB Measurement Uncertainty: Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 111: Signal-To-Total-Source Spontaneous Emission - 81480A Output 1, Low Sse

    Measurement Result - Total SSE _________ dB Specification 23 dB (28 dB typical) peak power × Total SSE --------------------------------------------- - power total SSE ± 2.00 dB Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 112 Performance Tests Test Record Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 113: Agilent 81680A Performance Test

    Relative humidity ________ % Firmware Rev. ____________________ Line frequency ________ Hz Special Notes: _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ Agilent 81680A Performance Test Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 114: Test Equipment Used

    11. __________________________ ___________ _________ _________ 12. __________________________ ___________ _________ _________ 13. __________________________ ___________ _________ _________ 14. __________________________ ___________ _________ _________ 15. __________________________ ___________ _________ _________ Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 115: Relative Wavelength Accuracy

    1560.000 nm 1575.000 nm 1580.000nm Within full Tuning Range 1460 to 1580 nm Maximum Deviation Minimum Deviation Wavelength Deviation = Wavelength Measured - Wavelength Setting Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 116 Model Agilent 81680A Tunable Laser Report No. ________ Date_______ Relative Wavelength Accuracy Summary of all Repetitions − Relative Wavelength Accuracy Result ± Absolute Wavelength Accuracy Result ± Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 117: Mode Hop Free Tuning

    1578.000 nm 1579.000 nm 1580.000 nm Maximum Deviation: Minimum Deviation: Wavelength Deviation = Wavelength Measured - Wavelength Setting − Mode Hop Free Tuning Result ± Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 118: Wavelength Repeatability

    Wavelength Repeatability = largest measured wavelength - smallest measured wave- length Specification 0.002 nm typical 0.001 nm ± Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 119: Maximum Power Test

    − 6.00 dBm 1560.000 nm + 5.00 dBm − 6.00 dBm 1570.000 nm + 5.00 dBm − 10.00 dBm 1580.000 nm + 1.00 dBm ± Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 120: Power Linearity Output 1, Low Sse

    ______ dB Minimum Power Linearity at current setting ______ dB Total Power Linearity = (Max Power Linearity − Min Power Linearity) ______ dBpp Specification dBpp Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 121: Power Linearity Output 2, High Power By Attenuator

    Minimum Power Linearity at current setting ______dB Total Power Linearity = (Max Power Linearity − Min Power Linearity) ______dBpp Specification 0.6 dBpp ± 0.05 dB Measurement Uncertainty Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 122: Power Flatness

    Maximum deviation Minimum deviation Flatness = Maximum − Minimum Deviation Specification 0.40 dBpp 0.60 dBpp 0.60 dBpp ±0.1 dB ±0.1 dB ±0.1 dB Measurement Uncertainty Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 123: Power Stability

    +5.00 dBm 45 dB 1560 nm +5.00 dBm 45 dB 1570 nm +5.00 dBm 45 dB 1580 nm +1.00 dBm 40 dB ± . Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 124: Signal-To-Source Spontaneous Emission - 81680A Output 1, Low Sse

    Spectral SSE = power@SSE_peak – ( max_SSE_power + 3 [dB/nm]) = ___________ dB / nm Specification: 63 dB / nm ± 1.2 dB Measurement Uncertainty: Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 125: Signal-To-Total-Source Spontaneous Emission - 81680A Output 1, Low Sse

    Measurement Result - Total SSE _________ dB Specification 25 dB (30 dB typical) peak power × Total SSE --------------------------------------------- - power total SSE ± Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 126 Performance Tests Test Record Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 127: Agilent 81640A Performance Test

    Ambient temperature ________°C Options ____________________ Relative humidity ________ % Firmware Rev. ____________________ Line frequency ________ Hz Special Notes: _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 128: Test Equipment Used

    11. __________________________ ___________ _________ _________ 12. __________________________ ___________ _________ _________ 13. __________________________ ___________ _________ _________ 14. __________________________ ___________ _________ _________ 15. __________________________ ___________ _________ _________ Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 129: Relative Wavelength Accuracy

    1615.000 nm 1630.000 nm 1640.000nm Within full Tuning Range 1510 to 1640 nm Maximum Deviation Minimum Deviation Wavelength Deviation = Wavelength Measured - Wavelength Setting Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 130: Relative Wavelength Accuracy Summary Of All Repetitions

    Model Agilent 81640A Tunable Laser Report No. ________ Date_______ Relative Wavelength Accuracy Summary of all Repetitions Relative Wavelength Accuracy Result − ± Absolute Wavelength Accuracy Result ± Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 131: Mode Hop Free Tuning

    1618.000 nm 1619.000 nm 1620.000 nm Maximum Deviation: Minimum Deviation: Wavelength Deviation = Wavelength Measured - Wavelength Setting − Mode Hop Free Tuning Result ± Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 132: Wavelength Repeatability

    1615.000 nm to REF largest measured wavelength smallest measured wavelength Wavelength Repeatability = largest measured wavelength - smallest measured wavelength Specification 0.002 nm typical 0.001 nm ± Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 133: Maximum Power Test

    − 9.00 dBm 1620.000 nm 0.00 dBm − 13.00 dBm − 5.00 dBm 1630.000 nm − 13.00 dBm − 5.00 dBm 1640.000 nm ± Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 134: Power Linearity

    Minimum Power Linearity at current setting ______ dB Total Power Linearity = (Max Power Linearity − Min Power Linearity) ______ dBpp Specification dBpp ± 0.05 dB Measurement Uncertainty Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 135: Power Linearity Output 2, High Power By Attenuator

    Minimum Power Linearity at current setting ______dB Total Power Linearity = (Max Power Linearity − Min Power Linearity) ______dBpp Specification 0.6 dBpp ± 0.05 dB Measurement Uncertainty Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 136: Power Flatness

    Maximum deviation Minimum deviation Flatness =Maximum − Minimum Deviation Specification 0.40 dBpp 0.60 dBpp 0.60 dBpp ±0.10 dB ±0.10 dB ±0.10 dB Measurement Uncertainty Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 137: Power Stability

    1610 nm +2.00 dBm 45 dB 1620 nm 0.00 dBm 40 dB −5.00 dBm 1630 nm 35 dB −5.00 dBm 1640 nm 35 dB ± Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 138: Signal-To-Source Spontaneous Emission - 81640A Output 1, Low Sse

    = _________ dBm Test result: Spectral SSE = power@SSE_peak – (max_SSE_power + 3 [dB/nm]) = ___________ dB / nm Specification: 60 dB/nm ±1.2 dB Measurement Uncertainty: Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 139: Signal-To-Total-Source Spontaneous Emission - 81640A Output 1, Low Sse

    Measurement Result - Total SSE _________ dB Specification 22 dB (27 dB typical) peak power × Total SSE --------------------------------------------- - power total SSE ± Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 140 Performance Tests Test Record Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 141: Agilent 81682A Performance Test

    Ambient temperature ________°C Options ____________________ Relative humidity ________ % Firmware Rev. ____________________ Line frequency ________ Hz Special Notes: _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 142: Test Equipment Used

    11. __________________________ ___________ _________ _________ 12. __________________________ ___________ _________ _________ 13. __________________________ ___________ _________ _________ 14. __________________________ ___________ _________ _________ 15. __________________________ ___________ _________ _________ Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 143: Relative Wavelength Accuracy

    1560.000 nm 1575.000 nm 1580.000nm Within full Tuning Range 1460 to 1580 nm Maximum Deviation Minimum Deviation Wavelength Deviation = Wavelength Measured - Wavelength Setting Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 144 Model Agilent 81682A Tunable Laser Report No. ________ Date_______ Relative Wavelength Accuracy Summary of all repetitions − Relative Wavelength Accuracy Result ± Absolute Wavelength Accuracy Result ± Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 145: Mode Hop Free Tuning

    1578.000 nm 1579.000 nm 1580.000 nm Maximum Deviation: Minimum Deviation: Wavelength Deviation = Wavelength Measured - Wavelength Setting − Mode Hop Free Tuning Result ± Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 146: Wavelength Repeatability

    Wavelength Repeatability = largest measured wavelength - smallest measured wave- length Specification 0.002 nm typical 0.001 nm ± Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 147: Maximum Power Test

    Minimum Power Linearity at current setting ______dB Total Power Linearity = (Max Power Linearity − Min Power Linearity) ______dBpp Specification 0.5 dBpp typical 0.2 dBpp ±0.05 dB Measurement Uncertainty Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 148: Power Linearity 81682A #003 Upper Power Levels

    Minimum Power Linearity at current setting ______dB Total Power Linearity = (Max Power Linearity − Min Power Linearity) ______dBpp Specification 0.8 dBpp Typical 0.4 dBpp ±0.05 dB Measurement Uncertainty Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 149: Power Linearity 81682A #003 By Attenuator

    Minimum Power Linearity at current setting ______dB Total Power Linearity = (Max Power Linearity − Min Power Linearity) ______dBpp Specification 0.8 dBpp Typical 0.4 dBpp ±0.05 dB Measurement Uncertainty Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 150: Power Flatness

    Maximum Deviation Minimum Deviation Flatness = Maximum − Minimum Deviation Specification 0.40 dBpp 0.60 dBpp 0.60 dBpp ±0.10 dB ±0.10 dB ±0.10 dB Measurement Uncertainty Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 151: Power Stability

    +4.50 dBm 45 dB 1570 nm +6.00 dBm 45 dB +4.50 dBm 45 dB 1580 nm +2.00 dBm 40 dB +0.50 dBm 40 dB ± Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 152: Optional Test: Signal-To-Total-Source Spontaneous Emission - 81682A

    + SSE_power_λTLS_max Peak_power Measurement Result - Total SSE Specification 25 dB (30 dB typical) peak power × --------------------------------------------- - Total SSE power total SSE ± Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 153: Agilent 81642A Performance Test

    Ambient temperature ________°C Options ____________________ Relative humidity ________ % Firmware Rev. ____________________ Line frequency ________ Hz Special Notes: _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 154: Test Equipment Used

    11. __________________________ ___________ _________ _________ 12. __________________________ ___________ _________ _________ 13. __________________________ ___________ _________ _________ 14. __________________________ ___________ _________ _________ 15. __________________________ ___________ _________ _________ Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 155: Relative Wavelength Accuracy

    1630.000 nm 1640.000 nm Within full Tuning Range 1510 to 1640 nm Maximum Deviation Minimum Deviation Wavelength Deviation = Wavelength Measured - Wavelength Setting Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 156 Model Agilent 81642A Tunable Laser Report No. ________ Date_______ Relative Wavelength Accuracy Summary of all repetitions − Relative Wavelength Accuracy Result ± Absolute Wavelength Accuracy Result ± Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 157: Mode Hop Free Tuning

    1638.000 nm 1639.000 nm 1640.000 nm Maximum Deviation: Minimum Deviation: Wavelength Deviation = Wavelength Measured - Wavelength Setting − Mode Hop Free Tuning Result ± Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 158: Wavelength Repeatability

    Wavelength Repeatability = largest measured wavelength - smallest measured wave- length Specification 0.002 nm typical 0.001 nm ± Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 159: Maximum Power Test

    Minimum Power Linearity at current setting ______dB Total Power Linearity = (Max Power Linearity − Min Power Linearity) ______dBpp Specification 1.0 dBpp typical 0.6 dBpp ±0.05 dB Measurement Uncertainty Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 160: Power Linearity 81642A #003 Upper Power Levels

    Minimum Power Linearity at current setting ______dB Total Power Linearity = (Max Power Linearity − Min Power Linearity) ______dBpp Specification 1.0 dBpp Typical 0.6 dBpp ±0.05 dB Measurement Uncertainty Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 161: Power Linearity 81642A #003 By Attenuator

    Minimum Power Linearity at current setting ______dB Total Power Linearity = (Max Power Linearity − Min Power Linearity) ______dBpp Specification 1.0 dBpp Typical 0.6 dBpp ±0.05 dB Measurement Uncertainty Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 162: Power Flatness

    Maximum Deviation Minimum Deviation Flatness = Maximum − Minimum Deviation Specification 0.60 dBpp 0.60 dBpp 0.60 dBpp ±0.10 dB ±0.10 dB ±0.10 dB Measurement Uncertainty Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 163: Power Stability

    − 1630 nm 3.00 dBm 35 dB 4.50 dBm 35 dB − − 1640 nm 3.00 dBm 30 dB 4.50 dBm 30 dB ± Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 164: Optional Test: Signal-To-Total-Source Spontaneous Emission - 81642A

    + SSE_power_λTLS_max Peak_power Measurement Result - Total SSE Specification 22 dB (27 dB typical) peak power × --------------------------------------------- - Total SSE power total SSE ± Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 165: Agilent 81689A Performance Test

    Ambient temperature ________°C Options ____________________ Relative humidity ________ % Firmware Rev. ____________________ Line frequency ________ Hz Special Notes: _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 166: Test Equipment Used

    11. __________________________ ___________ _________ _________ 12. __________________________ ___________ _________ _________ 13. __________________________ ___________ _________ _________ 14. __________________________ ___________ _________ _________ 15. __________________________ ___________ _________ _________ Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 167: Relative Wavelength Accuracy

    Maximum Deviation Minimum Deviation Wavelength Deviation = Wavelength Measured - Wavelength Setting Relative Wavelength Accuracy Summary of All Repetitions − Relative Wavelength Accuracy Result ± Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 168: Wavelength Repeatability

    1560.000 nm to REF largest measured wavelength smallest measured wavelength Wavelength Repeatability = largest measured wavelength - smallest measured wavelength Specification 0.10 nm ± Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 169: Maximum Power Test

    Minimum Power Linearity at current setting ______dB Total Power Linearity = (Max Power Linearity − Min Power Linearity) ______dBpp Specification 0.5 dBpp typical 0.2 dBpp ±0.05 dB Measurement Uncertainty Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 170: Power Flatness

    1555 nm +6.00 dBm 30 dB 39 dB 1565 nm +6.00 dBm 30 dB 39 dB 1575 nm +6.00 dBm 30 dB 39 dB ± Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 171: Cleaning Information

    Cleaning Information Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 172 Cleaning Information Cleaning Instructions for this Instrument Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 173: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Cleaning Information Safety Precautions Why is it important to clean optical devices? µ Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 174: What Do I Need For Proper Cleaning

    Cleaning Information What do I need for proper cleaning? What do I need for proper cleaning? Standard Cleaning Equipment Dust and shutter caps Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 175: Isopropyl Alcohol

    What do I need for proper cleaning? Cleaning Information Isopropyl alcohol Cotton swabs Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 176: Soft Tissues

    Cleaning Information What do I need for proper cleaning? Soft tissues Pipe cleaner Compressed air Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 177: Additional Cleaning Equipment

    What do I need for proper cleaning? Cleaning Information Additional Cleaning Equipment Microscope with a magnification range about 50X up to 300X Ultrasonic bath Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 178: Warm Water And Liquid Soap

    Cleaning Information What do I need for proper cleaning? Warm water and liquid soap Premoistened cleaning wipes Polymer film Infrared Sensor Card Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 179: Preserving Connectors

    Preserving Connectors Cleaning Information Preserving Connectors Making Connections Dust Caps and Shutter Caps Immersion Oil and Other Index Matching Compounds Cleaning Instrument Housings Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 180: Which Cleaning Procedure Should I Use

    Which Cleaning Procedure should I use ? Which Cleaning Procedure should I use ? Light dirt Heavy dirt How to clean connectors µ W A R N I N G Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 181: How To Clean Connector Adapters

    How to clean connector adapters Cleaning Information Preferred Procedure Procedure for Stubborn Dirt An Alternative Procedure How to clean connector adapters CA U TI O N Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 182: How To Clean Connector Interfaces

    How to clean connector interfaces Preferred Procedure Procedure for Stubborn Dirt How to clean connector interfaces C A U TI O N Preferred Procedure Procedure for Stubborn Dirt Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 183: How To Clean Bare Fiber Adapters

    Cleaning Information How to clean bare fiber adapters CA U TI O N Preferred Procedure Procedure for Stubborn Dirt CA U TI O N Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 184: How To Clean Lenses

    Cleaning Information How to clean lenses How to clean lenses Preferred Procedure Procedure for Stubborn Dirt How to clean instruments with a fixed connector interface Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 185: How To Clean Instruments With An Optical Glass Plate

    CA U TI O N How to clean instruments with an optical glass plate How to clean instruments with a physical contact interface µ Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 186: How To Clean Instruments With A Recessed Lens Interface

    W A R N I N G Preferred Procedure Procedure for Stubborn Dirt How to clean instruments with a recessed lens interface W A R N I N G Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 187: How To Clean Optical Devices Which Are Sensitive To Mechanical Stress And Pressure

    Preferred Procedure Procedure for Stubborn Dirt How to clean optical devices which are sensitive to mechanical stress and pressure Preferred Procedure Procedure for Stubborn Dirt Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 188: How To Clean Metal Filters Or Attenuator Gratings

    How to clean metal filters or attenuator gratings Alternative Procedure How to clean metal filters or attenuator gratings Preferred Procedure Procedure for Stubborn Dirt Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 189: Additional Cleaning Information

    How to clean bare fiber ends How to clean large area lenses and mirrors Preferred Procedure Procedure for Stubborn Dirt CA U TI O N Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 190 Cleaning Information Additional Cleaning Information Alternative Procedure A Alternative Procedure B Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

  • Page 191: Other Cleaning Hints

    Cleaning Information Other Cleaning Hints Making the connection Lens cleaning papers Immersion oil and other index matching compounds Cleaning the housing and the mainframe Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 192 Cleaning Information Other Cleaning Hints Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 193 Index Index 27 37 27 36 Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...
  • Page 194 Index 141 153 Agilent 81480A and 81680A, 40A, 82A, 42A, & 89A Tunable Laser Modules User’s Guide, Sixth Edition...

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