Description
The 1550nm Singlemode Coupler from the GK-SMC Series by GKER Photonics is engineered to deliver exceptional performance in optical communication systems. This high-quality coupler features low insertion loss and minimal polarization dependence, ensuring efficient and reliable signal transmission. Designed specifically for the 1550 nm wavelength with a tolerance of ± 15 nm, it offers precise coupling ratios ranging from 50/50 to 1/99, providing excellent uniformity across its operational range.
The coupler is built with superior environmental stability, capable of withstanding a broad range of operating temperatures from -40°C to +105°C, and exhibits minimal excess loss, making it ideal for demanding applications. It handles peak optical power of up to 1 kW for nanosecond pulses, supporting high-performance requirements in various optical setups.
Its robust design ensures high thermal stability with a maximum variation of ≤ 0.005 dB/°C, and it maintains excellent return loss and directivity, ensuring superior performance in power splitting and monitoring functions. Suitable for a variety of optical communication systems, including telecom networks and data center infrastructures, the GK-SMC Series coupler is a reliable choice for precise and efficient optical signal management.
1550nm Singlemode Coupler
Specifications
Type: | Other / Not Specified |
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Configuration: | 1x4 |
Splitting Ratio: | Other / Not specified |
Wavelength: | 1550 nm |
Fiber Type: | SMF-28e |
Connector Type: | Other / Not specified |
Housing Material: | Other / Not specified |
Center Wavelength (λc): | 1550 nm |
Operating Wavelength: | λc ± 15 nm |
Coupling Ratio: | 25/25/25/25 % |
Max. Insertion Loss: | 7.0 dB |
Max. PDL: | 0.2 dB |
Max. Uniformity: | 1.0 dB |
Max. Excess Loss: | 0.15 dB |
Thermal Stability: | ≤ 0.005 dB/℃ |
Min. Return Loss: | 55 dB |
Min. Directivity: | 55 dB |
Max. Average Optical Power: | 3 W |
Max.Peak Power For Ns Pulse: | 1 kW |
Fiber Type: | SMF-28 Fiber - |
Operating Temperature: | - 40 to +105 ℃ |
Features
- Low Insertion Loss: Ensures efficient signal transmission with minimal loss
- Low Polarization Dependence: Maintains signal integrity with minimal impact from polarization variations
- Wide Wavelength Range: Designed for optimal performance at 1550 nm, with a tolerance of ± 15 nm
- Accurate Coupling Ratios: Offers coupling ratios from 50/50 to 1/99 with excellent uniformity
- High Environmental Stability: Performs reliably across a wide temperature range and varying conditions
- Minimal Excess Loss: Ensures high performance with a maximum excess loss of 0.15 dB
- Thermal Stability: Maintains performance with thermal stability ≤ 0.005 dB/°C
- High Peak Power Handling: Capable of handling peak power for nanosecond pulses up to 1 kW
Applications
- Optical Communication Systems: Ideal for power splitting and monitoring in telecom networks
- Fiber Optic Testing Instruments: Suitable for use in various testing and measurement setups
- Data Center Networks: Ensures efficient signal distribution in high-speed data centers
- Research and Development: Useful for experiments requiring precise light coupling and splitting
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