2623N Datasheet, PDF (1/8 Pages) Agere Systems – 10 Gbits/s Lithium Niobate Electro-Optic Modulator

Data Sheet
May 2001
10 Gbits/s Lithium Niobate Electro-Optic Modulator
The Lithium Niobate Modulators include three single-drive
modulators (2623N, 2623Y, 2623CS) and a single-drive modula-
tor with an integrated attenuator (2623CSA). All devices are
capable of modulation rates up to 10 Gbits/s.
Features
s Ti-diffusion process
s Single-drive technology
s C- and L-band models
s Slim, hermetic package
s Bandwidths up to 10 GHz
s Operational over a temperature range of 0 °C to
70 °C
s 43 Ω design for minimal electrical reflections
s Angled interfaces for minimal optical reflections
s Integrated optical attenuator available on
10 Gbits/s modulator (2623CSA)
s Tested to Telcordia Technologies * 468
Benefits
s Excellent long-term bias stability
s Internal polarizer
s Low modulation voltages
Applications
s Digital high-speed telecommunications:
— SONET: OC-1 through OC-192
— SDH: STM-16, STM-64
— Undersea communications
s Internet data communications
s SONET/SDH test equipment
* Telcordia Technologies is a trademark of Telcordia Technologies,
Inc.