Tunable Laser Source - Overview
Controlling the Tunable Laser Source
Keysight N77xx Series
User's Guide
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Tunable Laser Source
This section describes how to use the Keysight N7711A/
N7714A instruments as Tunable Laser Sources.
Here you will find:
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A brief description of the Tunable Laser Source
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A description of how to use these tunable laser sources, including
switching the optical output, setting an output power, tuning, and
setting modulation parameters.
The Tunable Laser Source can be controlled in the following ways:
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LAN / USB / GPIB Connection: with the N77xx Viewer
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LAN / USB / GPIB: Programming with SCPI commands (described
in the Programming Guide available on the CD supplied with the
instrument or from www.keysight.com).
To connect to the instrument, see
Overview" on page
19. The most convenient way to control one or more
lasers is using the Keysight N77xx Viewer, which is a control and
display graphical user interface. The details for each port are shown in
a separate tab that can also be opened in a separate window with the
"New" button. All ports can be displayed together in the Overview
window
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