RENT YOKOGAWA AQ6375B Optical Spectrum Analyzer (call for availability)
The Yokogawa AQ6375B Optical Spectrum Analyzer is an advanced tool that builds on the success of its predecessor, the AQ6375, recognized as the first bench-top optical spectrum analyzer capable of measuring long wavelengths beyond 2 µm. This state-of-the-art device incorporates significant enhancements to provide unparalleled performance for researchers and engineers tackling the challenges of low-light measurement applications.
Key Features and Specifications:
- High Performance:
- Designed for long wavelength measurement ranging from 1200 nm to 2400 nm.
- Equipped with gas purging ports that mitigate the impact of water vapor.
- Includes a built-in cut filter for eliminating high-order diffracted light.
- Features a novel double speed mode that enhances measurement speeds by up to 2 times.
- Delivers superior wavelength accuracy and resolution.
- Achieves high sensitivity, measuring optical power from +20 dBm to -70 dBm.
- Facilitates rapid measurements while maintaining accuracy.
- USB connectivity for easy integration with mice, keyboards, and external memory.
- Supports remote operation via GPIB, RS-232, and Ethernet.
- Includes fast auto-calibration for improved operational efficiency.
- Target Applications:
- Optical fiber communications.
- Testing of laser and optical devices including:
- Gas sensing applications in medical and free-space communication fields.
- Long Wavelength Capability:
- Covers key telecommunications wavelengths.
- Utilized in applications across environmental sensing, medical fields, and industrial materials.
- Exceptional Sensitivity:
- Measures optical power as low as -70 dBm, allowing detection of low power sources.
- Measurement sensitivity can be adjusted among seven categories to suit various testing and speed requirements.
- High Resolution & Dynamic Range:
- Utilizes a double-pass monochromator structure that provides:
- Outstanding wavelength resolution of 0.05 nm.
- A wide close-in dynamic range of 55 dB to effectively differentiate closely allocated signals and noise.
- Accelerated Measurement Speed:
- Incorporates a proprietary sweep technique that offers significantly faster measurement times compared to conventional systems.
- Achieves maximum sweep time of only 0.5 seconds over a 100 nm span.
- Efficient Data Transfer:
- Fast microprocessor delivers swift command processing.
- Ethernet connectivity enhances data transfer speeds by up to 100 times compared to GPIB connections.
- Free-Space Optical Input Structure:
- Supports both single-mode and multimode fibers, ensuring measurement consistency.
- Integrated Calibration System:
- Wavelength calibration and optical alignment adjustment perform automatically, ensuring accurate measurements.
- Calibration can be accomplished using designated absorption lines from Acetylene gas or external light sources.
- Optical alignment adjustments rectify mechanical discrepancies arising from shocks and vibrations.
