C-Band 10 GHz High Bandwidth Zero-Chirp Modulator F10

Parameter

Conditions ¹

Min

Typ

Max

Unit

Optical

Operating Wavelength

-

1525

-

1570

nm

Insertion Loss

BOL ²

-

-

4.5 ⁽³⁾

dB

5.0 ⁽⁴⁾

Extinction Ratio

@ DC

20

24

-

dB

PRBS Eye Extinction Ratio

10.7 Gb/s PRBS 2³¹ - 1

13

-

-

dB

Chirp, Alpha Parameter

-

- 0.1

0

0.1

nominal

Optical Return Loss

w/o connectors

45

-

-

dB

Electrical – RF Port

PRBS Electrical Drive Voltage

10.7 Gb/s PRBS 2³¹ - 1

-

4.5

6

Vpp

S₂₁ Electro-Optic Bandwidth

- 3 dBe, wrt 130 MHz

11

-

-

GHz

Bandwidth Ripple

130 MHz-12.5 GHz wrt 5°
order polynomial approximation

- 1

-

1

dB

S₁₁ Electrical Return Loss

130 MHz - 12.5 GHz

10

11

-

dB

RF V_π  Voltage

@ 1 kHz

-

5

6.5

V

Electrical – Bias Port

Bias V_π Voltage

@ 1 kHz

-

5.5

6.0

V

Quadrature Voltage Range

EOL operating temperature

- 15

-

15

V

Bias Port Impedance

@ DC

1

-

-

MΩ

Photodiode Characteristic

Monitor PD Reverse Current

-

-

-

2

mA

Monitor PD Forward Current

-

-

-

10

mA

Monitor PD Reverse Voltage

-

-

-

15

V

Photodiode Responsivity

Bias at quadrature voltage

20

-

130

mA/W

Linearity

-

- 10

-

+ 10

%

Tracking Error

-

- 3

-

+ 3

°

Extinction Ratio

-

6

-

-

dB