Description
The GKER Photonics GK-IPBC/IPBS Series Polarization Beam Combiner/Splitter is an advanced optical component that integrates both polarization beam combining and optical isolation functions into a single compact device.
Designed for high-performance applications, this device excels in combining the outputs of two pump lasers into one single fiber, effectively doubling the pump power for use in Erbium-Doped Fiber Amplifiers (EDFA) or Raman Amplifiers. The GK-IPBC/IPBS Series is engineered to deliver exceptionally low insertion loss and high isolation, significantly enhancing the performance and efficiency of optical amplifiers.
With its high extinction ratio and minimal return loss, this device is ideal for improving signal integrity in demanding optical systems. The robust construction allows it to handle high optical power and operate reliably across a wide range of temperatures, making it a versatile solution for various high-power and high-precision applications.
Polarization Beam Combiner Splitter IPBC/IPBS Series
Specifications
| Splitting Ratio: | Other |
|---|---|
| Central Wavelength: | 1310 nm |
| Power Handling: | Not Specified |
| Return Loss: | 50 dB |
| Center Wavelength (λc): | 1310, 1480, 1550 nm |
| Operating Wavelength Range: | λc ± 20 nm |
| Typ. Insertion Loss: | 0.45 0.55 dB |
| Max. Insertion Loss: | 0.7 0.8 dB |
| Min. Isolation: | 20 42 dB |
| Min. Extinction Ratio (for Splitter Only): | 20 20 dB |
| Min. Return Loss: | 50 dB |
| Directivity: | 50 dB |
| Max. Optical Power (continuous Wave): | 300 mW |
| Fiber Type: | PM Panda Fiber for Ports 1 & 2, SMF-28 or PM Panda Fiber for Port 3 - |
| Max. Tensile Load: | 5 N |
| Operating Temperature: | - 5 to + 70 ℃ |
| Storage Temperature: | - 40 to + 85 ℃ |
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Features
- High Isolation: Provides a minimum isolation of 20 dB for effective optical isolation
- Low Insertion Loss: Typical insertion loss of 0.45 dB for single-stage and 0.55 dB for dual-stage configurations
- High Extinction Ratio: Minimum extinction ratio of 20 dB for splitter configurations, ensuring optimal performance
- High Power Handling: Capable of handling up to 300 mW of continuous wave optical power
- Versatile Fiber Compatibility: Utilizes PM Panda Fiber for ports 1 and 2, and SMF-28 or PM Panda Fiber for port 3
Applications
- Erbium-Doped Fiber Amplifiers (EDFA): Combines pump laser outputs to enhance amplifier performance
- Raman Amplifiers: Increases pump power by combining multiple laser sources
- Optical Communication Systems: Improves signal integrity with high isolation and low insertion loss
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