4.1
The same setup can be
used for the polarization
dependent coupler test.
Figure 4-1
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Testing Optical Couplers
Measuring Optical Coupler Characteristics
Measuring Optical Coupler
Characteristics
Coupler Test Measurement Setup
Two optical heads are required to measure the properties of optical
couplers.
Signal Processing and Display
Head Input A
Head Input A
Head Input B
Head Input B
Head B
Head A
Setup for Coupler Test
67
Coupler
Internal
Source(s)
Pol. Ctrl.
3 dB
Optical Input
Optical Input
Optical Output
Optical Output
Out
2
2
Coupler
under
Test
1
1
In