Operating Current

IOP

-

450 mA

500 mA

Operating Wavelength Range

1528 nm

-

1562 nm

Center Wavelength

λC

-

1550

-

Saturation Output Powerb (@ -3 dB)

PSAT

12 dBm

13.5 dBm

-

Polarization extinction ratio

PER

15 dB

20 dB

Small Signal Gain (Over C-Band @ Pin = -15dBm)

G

20 dB

25 dB

-

Gain Flatness (Over C-Band @ Pin = -20 dBm)

ΔG

-

5 dB

7 dB

Gain Ripple (p-p) @ IOP, λC

δG

-

0.1 dB

0.5 dB

Polarization Dependent   Gain

PDG

-

1.0 dB

1.8 dB

Noise Figure

NF

-

8 dB

9.5 dB

Forward Voltage

VF

-

1.6 V

1.8 V

Chip Length

-

-

1.5 mm

-

Waveguide Refractive Index

-

-

3.2

-

TEC Operation (Typical/Max @ TCASE = 25/70 °C)

TEC Current

ITEC

-

0.23 A

1.5 A

TEC Voltage

VTEC

-

0.5 V

4.0 V

Thermistor Resistance

RTH

-

10 kΩ

-