OVERVIEW

iXblue offers the most comprehensive range of commercial LiNbO3 intensity modulators: Mach-Zehder modulators, from low frequencies to 40 Gbps / 40 GHz and for a broad range of wavelength windows including: 800 nm, 1060 nm, 1300 nm, 1550 nm and 2 microns. When matched with the family of iXblue Photonics RF drivers, these modulators serve all applications, from laboratory experiments to demanding industrial systems.

HIGHLIGHTS

• From 780 nm to 2 500 nm
• Low frequencies to wide electro-optical bandwidth
• High optical input power handling
• Low Insertion Loss
• High Extinction Ratio
• High Polarization Extinction Ratio
• Dedicated modulator per market

Applications

• Digital modulation up to 44-NRZ, QPSK-56 Gb/s
• Analog modulation up to 40 GHz
• Optical Pulse generation

OVERVIEW

iXblue offers the most comprehensive range of commercial LiNbO3 phase modulators: phase modulators, from low frequencies to 40 Gbps / 40 GHz and for a broad range of wavelength windows including: 800 nm, 1060 nm, 1300 nm, 1550 nm and 2 microns. When matched with the family of iXblue RF drivers, these modulators serve all applications, from laboratory experiments to demanding industrial systems.

HIGHLIGHTS

• From 780 nm to 2 500 nm
• Low frequencies to wide EO-bandwidth operation
• High optical input power handling
• Low Insertion Loss
• High Polarization Extinction Ratio
• Dedicated modulator per market

Applications

• Laser frequency stabilization, PDH technique
• Frequency comb
• Laser beam combining
• Spectrum broadening

OVERVIEW

The PSC-LN and the PSW-LN are compact and high-speed electro-optic Polarization Scramblers and Polarization Switches. These integrated-optic devices feature a low-loss single-mode waveguide and are capable of modulating the polarization at frequencies ranging from DC to more than 10 GHz. They operate over a broad optical bandwidth of more than 100 nm.

HIGHLIGHTS

• C+L Bands operation
• Low frequencies to 10 GHz operation
• Low Insertion Loss
• Dedicated modulator per market

Applications

• Elimination of Polarization Sensitivity, Depolarizing
• Polarization scrambling
• Interferometers and Sensors

OVERVIEW

iXblue masters the entire chain of LiNbO3 modulators. We offer specialty LiNbO3 modulators for a variety of applications, including fiber optics sensors, instrument and industrial systems, optical telecommunications, and space and defense applications. These modulators can be developed to meet customer specifications for wavelengths ranging from 780 nm to 2 microns.