The Polarization Maintaining Optical Circulator is a compact high performance lightwave component that routes incoming signals from Port 1 to Port 2, and incoming Port 2 signals to Port 3. The component provides high isolation, low insertion loss, high extinction ratio, and excellent environment stability.
Specifications | |||
Parameter | Unit | Type A | Type B |
Center Wavelength (λc) | nm | 1310 or 1550 | |
Operating Wavelength Range | nm | λc ± 30 | λc ± 20 |
Typ. Insertion Loss, λc, 23 ℃ | dB | 0.7 | 0.6 |
Max. Insertion Loss | dB | 0.9 | 0.8 |
Peak Isolation | dB | 52 | 40 |
Typ. Isolation, λc, 23 ℃ | dB | 46 | 30 |
Min. Isolation, 23 ℃ | dB | 40 | 20 |
Min. Extinction Ratio | dB | 22 | 20 |
Min. Crosstalk | dB | 50 | |
Min. Return Loss | dB | 50 | |
Max. Optical Power (Continuous Wave) | mW | 300 | |
Max. Tensile Load | N | 5 | |
Operating Temperature | ℃ | -5 to +70 | |
Storage Temperature | ℃ | -40 to +85 | |