Thin-film lithium niobate IQ modulators
Integrated I/Q optical modulation using a thin-film lithium niobate Mach-Zehnder architecture and thermal bias control.
Technical specifications
Listed options describe the series. Not every combination is available. Precisometer confirms the specifications of the selected configuration with your enquiry.
| Operating wavelength | 1530-1565 nm |
|---|---|
| RF bandwidth options | 20 or 40 GHz |
| Extinction ratio | ≥25 dB |
| Insertion loss | ≤5.5 dB; lower-drive 20 GHz option ≤6 dB |
| Optical input limit | ≤200 mW |
| Bias | Thermal heater electrodes |
Applications
- Coherent optical communication
- I/Q waveform generation
- Microwave photonics
Selecting your configuration
The lower-drive 20 GHz option is a separate configuration. Confirm half-wave voltage at the actual drive frequency, RF connector and heater-control requirements.
Discuss your setup
Send your wavelength, signal bandwidth and measurement goal. We can help with selection and confirm the configuration and availability in a quotation.
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