The Polarization Maintaining Tap Coupler/Splitter is manufactured using advanced technology to allow the input signal to be split at various ratios with high extinction ratio.
The Polarization Maintaining Filter Coupler is manufactured using advanced technology to allow the input signal to be split at various ratios with high extinction ratio. The PM Filter Coupler/Splitter supports both polarizations.
AFR broadband analog intensity modulators combine high linearity with a low driving voltage and small footprint, covering the entire frequency range from 20 GHz to beyond 40 GHz (AM20-XT: 20 - 30 GHz; AM40-XT: More than 30 GHz). The AM-XT version provides an extended operating temperature range of - 55 to + 85°C for harsh environmental applications.
AFR's MEMS Variable Optical Attenuator is based on an electrostatic drived micro-electro-mechanical-system (MEMS) chip. The MEMS Variable Optical Attenuator chip consists of a tilting mirror to change light coupling between input and output fibers. The components are characterized with low insertion loss, fast response and compact size. The MEMS Variable Optical Attenuator is widely uesd in WDM networks, power control or gain variation in EDFA.
The Integrated Tap Photodiode (TAPD) integrates the functionality of an optical coupler and a photodiode for optical network's power detection. It applies for channel power monitoring in DWDM system, in-line optical network switching protection monitoring (OLP), reconfigurable optical add/drop multiplexers (ROADM), and gain/attenuation monitoring in EDFAs and networks's power detection, etc.
The Gain Flattening Filter is a micro optics device based on environmentally stable thin-film filter technology. It is used to flatten the spectral gain in EDFAs. The components are characterized with low error function, low insertion loss, high return loss, excellent environmental stability and high power handling capability.
The Fiber Collimator is the basic element for in-line fiber optics components, such as isolator and FWDM. The fiber collimator has low insertion loss and high return loss. The unique processing and high quality AR coating also enable this fiber collimator to handle high power.
A metal film is deposited on the fiber surface by sputtering process. Metalized fiber can be soldered into a package to achieve hermetical sealing and provide high environmentally reliable interconnection for optical devices. The metalized fiber is widely used in passive and active devices.
Mini Type Manual Variable Optical Attenuator (MVOA) operates by manually moving a shading element into optical beam. The shading element can be integrated and adjusted to get any attenuation value in a range. MVOA features low insertion loss, good resolution, high stability and good reliability. The Manual Variable Optical Attenuator applies for pre-emphasis attenuation, transmitter power control, in-line power equalization, and amplifier power control, etc.
The Multimode Patchcord series has excellent environmental stability, high return loss and low insertion loss. It is ideal for multimode fiber lasers and test instrumentation applications.
The Bandpass Filter is a micro optics device based on environmentally stable thin film filter technology. It is used to block out unwanted noise signals in EDFAs and fiber laser systems. This component is characterized with high isolation, low insertion loss, high return loss, excellent environmental stability and high power handling capability.
The Polarization Maintaining Faraday Mirror is a passive device that provides 90 degree rotation regarding to the polarization state of the input light. The PMFM offers excellent performance, including the lowest possible insertion loss and environmental stability. It is used in amplifiers, fiber lasers and fiber instruments to minimize the polarization effect.
The Mini Polarization Insensitive Isolator series is characterized with very compact package, low insertion loss, high isolation, high return loss and excellent environmental stability and reliability. This optical isolator is specifically designed to help engineers cope with smaller module designs or more components that need to fit into a module/linecard for highly integrated system requirements.
The Mini PM RC Fiber Isolator is designed and manufactured to Telcordia standard. The unique manufacturing process and optical path epoxy-free design enhance the device's high power handling capability. This fiber isolator is characterized with high performance, high reliability and low cost. It has been widely used in EDFAs, DWDM systems, sensors, compact optical circuits and other fiber optic communication equipment to suppress back reflection and back scattering.
The Isolator Polarization Beam Combiner/Splitter is a compact device that provides both polarization beam combining and optical isolation in one integrated component. The most common application is to combine two pump lasers into one single fiber to double the pump power in EDFA or Raman Amplifier. The Beam Combiner/Splitter has extremely low insertion loss, and it can improve the amplifier performance.
The Fiber Optic Tunable Filter is based on fiber Fabry-Perot interferometer technology. Activated by a piezoelectric transducer, the device can be tuned across the entire C + L band. It is ideal for applications in signal selection, noise rejection, and spectrum analysis. Two thermistors are mounted in the filter package for temperature monitoring.
The RC Fiber Faraday Mirror is a passive device that provides 90 degree rotation without regarding to the polarization state of the input light. The RCFM offers excellent performance including the lowest possible insertion loss and environmental stability. It is used in compact optical amplifier, DWDM systems, sensors, compact optical circuits and other fiber optic communication equipment to minimize the polarization effect.
The Faraday Mirror is a passive device that provides 90 degree rotation regarding to the polarization state of the input light. The FM offers excellent performance including the lowest possible insertion loss and environmental stability. It is used in EDFAs, fiber lasers and fiber instruments to minimize the polarization effect.
The Optical Fiber Mirror is designed and manufactured according to Telcordia standard. It is characterized with low insertion loss, excellent environmental stability and reliability. It has been widely used in fiber optics communication equipment, fiber sensing to reflect light input backward through the fiber.