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OPTILAB NLFS-L-B User Manual

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NLFS-L-B User's Manual
L Band Narrow Linewidth Tunable Laser
CAUTION –
USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER
THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION
EXPOSURE.
THE USER MUST READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING THE PRODUCT.
OPERATIONS OTHER THAN THOSE DESCRIBED IN THIS MANUAL MAY RESULT IN
PERSONAL INJURY AND DAMAGE TO THE PRODUCT.
Note that any attempt to open or fix the equipment without prior
approval by Optilab, LLC voids the warranty.
Ver. 1.0
Oct 2020

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  • Page 1 OPERATIONS OTHER THAN THOSE DESCRIBED IN THIS MANUAL MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY AND DAMAGE TO THE PRODUCT. Note that any attempt to open or fix the equipment without prior approval by Optilab, LLC voids the warranty. Ver. 1.0 Oct 2020...
  • Page 2 Copyright © 2020 by Optilab, LLC All rights reserved. This document is copyrighted property of Optilab, LLC. It may not be used in whole or in part for manufacture, sale, or design of items without the written permission of Optilab, LLC.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Remote Control __________________________________________________________ 7 Technical Specifications _______________________________________________ 8 Service and Support ___________________________________________________ 9 Warranty _______________________________________________________________ 9 Service and Calibration ___________________________________________________ 9 Care of Fiber-optic Connectors _____________________________________________ 9 Optilab, LLC 600 E. Camelback Road, Phoenix, AZ 85012 Phone: 1-602-343-1496, Fax: (602) 343-1489, Email: sales@oequest.com...

  • Page 4: General Information

    The NLFS-L-B provides up to 40 mW CW optical power in the 1569 - 1608 nm wavelength region in a compact design. The NLFS-L-B can be set to work at low noise mode, and the laser linewidth width can be as narrow as sub-100 kHz. The laser output can be controlled through the LCD touch screen or remotely through a PC.

  • Page 5: Features

    LCD touch screen monitor and remote control 2. Operation 2.1 Introduction This chapter describes how to operate the NLFS-L-B unit and discusses the location and function of the controls and connectors. 2.2 Initial Inspection Your NLFS-L-B rackmount was carefully inspected before it left the manufacturer.

  • Page 6: Panel Control Interface

    NLFS-L-B User’s Manual Page 3 of 13 2.3 Panel Control Interface Feature Function 1) Touch LCD This LCD display and control the system setting and status. Screen Refer to Sec. 2.5 for operation instruction. Optical output port. The output pigtail uses a FC/APC 2) Optical OUT connector with endcap fiber.

  • Page 7: Turn On And Off Operation Instructions

    NLFS-L-B User’s Manual Page 4 of 13 2.4 Turn On and OFF Operation Instructions CAUTION! Read and follow the SAFETY PRECAUTIONS in this manual before operation. Failing to follow the instruction voids the warranty. 2.4.1 Turn on instruction 1. Provide proper placement of the benchtop to ensure the safety of the device and the surrounding environment during operation.
  • Page 8 NLFS-L-B User’s Manual Page 5 of 13 System Information Page This page displays the information of the system. Use the triangle button to turn on or off the back light, use the BACK button to return to the Laser Information Page.
  • Page 9 NLFS-L-B User’s Manual Page 6 of 13 Optical Power Setting Page This page offers the function to set the laser power. It also displays the minimum and maximum optical power the laser can output. The optical power setting resolution is 0.01 dBm. Use the SHIFT button to select the digit of interest, use the INC to change the value of the digit, and then use the SAVE button to save the setting.

  • Page 10: Remote Control

    NLFS-L-B User’s Manual Page 7 of 13 2.6 Remote Control For the standard NLFS-L-B, connecting the benchtop to an external PC (installed with RS232 Serial Terminal software, i.e. Termite) will allow for the parameter adjustment feature. Using a standard USB cable to connect the USB port on the back panel on the benchtop to the PC.

  • Page 11: Technical Specifications

    NLFS-L-B User’s Manual Page 8 of 13 SETLW:XXXX.XXXX SETLW Set the Laser Wavelength XXXX.XXXX= wavelength in nm SETLP:+XX.XX SETLP Set the Laser Power +XX.XX= optical power in dBm SETLN:ON Set the low noise mode ON or SETLN ON = Low noise mode is ON OFF= Low noise mode is OFF 3.

  • Page 12: Service And Support

    4. Service and Support 4.1 Warranty Optilab, LLC guarantees its NLFS-L-B unit to be free of defects for 1 year from the date of shipment. The guarantee does not cover any damages resulting from the misuse or improper handling of the equipment, or any incidental or consequential loss.
  • Page 13 NLFS-L-B User’s Manual Page 10 of 13 3. Place the moist wipe on a work surface and place a second dry wipe next to 4. Wipe the optical connector, end-face down on the moist wipe 3 times and then repeat on the dry wipe.

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