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Three-Port Banded Filter
Product Family - 50GHz
Channel Spacing
solla-Q 50
The Bookham Technology solla-Q banded filter
product line is based on thin-film interference filter
technology. These three port devices form the basic
building blockes for banded mux/demux and banded
optical add/drop applications.
Features
Deep reflection isolation for
minimized coherent cross talk
Wide range of band plans
available
Low express insertion loss
Flat transmission passband
for cascadability
Fewer skipped channels
20GHz clear channel allocation
Compliance
Telcordia 1221
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solla-Q 16 skip 3 for 50GHz Channels
Banded OADM application
solla-Q 8 skip 1 for 50GHz Channels
solla-Q 7 skip 1 for 50GHz
Preliminary Specifications*
Parameter
Unit
4s0-50
7s1-50
8s1-50
8s2-50
16s3-50
Transmitted Channels
Clear Channel Passband
1
GHz
170
320
370
370
770
Insertion Loss
dB
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
Insertion Loss Variation
dB
0.75
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
Adjacent Band Isolation
dB
25
25
25
25
25
PDL over Clear Channel
dB
0.15
0.15
0.15
0.15
0.15
Return Loss
dB
45
45
45
45
45
Chromatic Dispersion
ps/nm
140
25
25
11
7
Reflected Channel
Insertion Loss
dB
0.45
0.45
0.45
0.45
0.45
PDL
dB
0.15
0.15
0.15
0.15
0.15
Reflection Isolation
dB
12
15
15
15
15
Chromatic Dispersion
ps/nm
80
18
18
5
5
Directivity
dB
45
45
45
45
45
Operating Temperature
C
-5 to 70
-5 to 70
-5 to 70
-5 to 70
-5 to 70
Storage Temperature
C
-40 to 85
-40 to 85
-40 to 85
-40 to 85
-40 to 85
Specification Number
0120
0123
0147
0148
0149
1. The clear channel Passband is defined over operating temperature and all polarization states.
Note: all parameters measured over all polarization states and environmental conditions
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solla-Q 50 rev C5.03.0 August 2003
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North America
Bookham Technology Inc.
3640 West Wind Boulevard
Santa Rosa
CA USA 95403
Tel: (707) 636 1100
Fax: (707) 636 1199
Email: sales@bookham.com
Europe
Bookham Technology plc
Brixham Road
Paignton
Devon
TQ4 7BE
UK
Tel: +44 (0) 1803 66 2875
Fax: +44 (0) 1803 66 2801
Email: sales@bookham.com
Asia - Sales Representatives
Luy Broadband
Beijing
China
Tel: +86-10-6848 2508/2504
Fax: +86-10-6848 5151
Email: james.zhang@LuY-tech.com
Hana Enterprise
Suwon
S. Korea
Tel: +82-31-204 3505
Fax: +82-31-204 3506
Email: sein33@netian.com
Astra
Tokyo
Japan
Tel: +81-3-3490 3801
Fax: +81-3-5434 658
Email: iwaki@astrainc.co.jp
Emerald International Ltd.
Hsin Chu
Taiwan
Tel: +866-3-520 5920
Fax: +886-3-520 5697
Email: michao_1999@yahoo.com
Important Notice
Performance figures, data and any
illustrative material provided in this data
sheet are typical and must be specifically
confirmed in writing by Bookham
Technology before they become applicable
to any particular order or contract.
In accordance with Bookham Technology's
policy of continuous improvement
specifications may change without notice.
The publication of information in this data
sheet does not imply freedom from patent
or other protective rights of Bookham
Technology or others. Further details are
available from any Bookham Technology
sales representative.
Channel Spacing
5 = 50GHz
# of Skipped Channels
# of Channels (use 1 if over 10)
Ordering Information
Sample: CB 715 1550.116 9876
CB
Center ITU
(1460.000 - 1640.000nm)
Assigned specification
number upon order
confirmation including
connector, jacket, and
pigtail information
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