Amonics Limited

C + L Band Erbium-Doped Amplifier

Model: AEDFA-CL-PA-R

1. Optical Performance:
• Input signal level: -40 to -10 dBm
• Operating wavelength: 1528 to 1563 nm, 1570 to 1605 nm
• Signal gain: > 35 dB (at -40 dBm input)
• Signal gain: > 25 dB (at -10 dBm input)
• Noise figure: < 4.7 dB (C-Band), < 5.7 dB (L-Band)
• Isolation: > 30 dB
• Polarization dependent gain: < 0.3 dB
• Polarization mode dispersion: < 0.3 ps

2. Operating/Electrical and Mechanical specifications:

• Operating temperature range: 0 to 40 °C
• Storage temperature range: -10 to 70 °C
• Power supply: 110/220 VAC, 50 to 60 Hz
• Input/Output connector: FC/UPC
• Input/Output fiber: SMF28
• Dimensions (W × D × H): 482 × 350 × 42 mm

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 Amonics EDFA-CL-PA-R-FC C-Band Gain Curve

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Figure 1: C-band optical gain measured by Agilent 81680A tunable laser and Anritsu
MS9170B optical spectrum analyzer.

Amonics EDFA-CL-PA-R-FC C-Band Noise Figure Curve

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Figure 2: C-band noise figure measured by Agilent 81680A tunable laser and Anritsu
MS9170B optical spectrum analyzer. The noise figure is corrected by subtracting the self
spontaneous emission of the tunable laser.
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 Amonics EDFA-CL-PA-R-FC L-Band Gain Curve

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Figure 3: L-band optical gain measured by Agilent 81940A tunable laser and Anritsu
MS9170B optical spectrum analyzer

Amonics EDFA-CL-PA-R-FC L-Band Noise Figure Curve

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Noise Figure (dB)

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Wavelength (nm)

-10 dBm -20 dBm -30 dBm -40 dBm

Figure 4: L-band noise figure measured by Agilent 81940A tunable laser and Anritsu
MS9170B optical spectrum analyzer. The noise figure is corrected by subtracting the self
spontaneous emission of the tunable laser.

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