Polarization Extinction Ratio Meter

Specifications

Wavelength Range: 840 – 1630 nm
Extinction Ratio Range: 1 – 40 dB
Dynamic Range: 50 dB
Extinction Ratio Resolution: 0.001 dB
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Features


  • High Precision Measurement: Achieve up to 50dB maximum Polarization Extinction Ratio (PER) for precise optical analysis.

  • Versatile Input Support: Compatible with free space input and interchangeable interfaces including FC, SC, and LC.

  • Multi-Channel Capability: Available in 1, 2, 4, or multiple channels for simultaneous measurement.

  • Comprehensive Display: Features same screen display for OPM, extinction ratio, optical axis angle, and polarization degree.

  • Wide Wavelength Range: Offers three wavelength options: 840-950nm, 960-1160nm, and 1260-1630nm.

  • Robust Connectivity: Supports RS232 interface for seamless integration with other devices.

  • Fast Measuring Speed: Provides rapid measuring speed of 0.25 seconds for efficient operation.

  • High Resolution and Accuracy: PER resolution ratio of <10dB: 0.001dB and ≥10dB: 0.01dB; accuracy of PER ≤2dB: A type ≤±0.1dB, B type ≤±0.03dB.

  • Advanced Polarization Measurement: Polarization angular resolution of 0.11° with an accuracy of < ±0.45°.

  • User-Friendly Software: Upper computer software with powerful functions and easy operation.

  • Compatibility: Supports Windows 7 and Windows 10 operating systems, both 32/64 bit.

  • Optimal Display Requirement: Recommended for use with a 21-inch display screen with a minimum resolution of 1600x900.

Applications


  • PMF Extinction Ratio Measurement: Evaluate the polarization performance of PM fibers

  • Laser Source Alignment: Optimize fiber-laser coupling with polarization alignment

  • PM Connector Testing: Test extinction ratios of PM connectors and splices

  • Fiber Optic Gyroscope Assembly: Measure extinction ratios in Y-branch gyroscope systems

  • PM Coupler & PBS Evaluation: Assess polarization-maintaining couplers and splitters

  • Fusion Splice Monitoring: Ensure splice integrity in PM fiber networks