Optical Communications MAX002 Modulator Driver Amplifier Applications • • OC-192 Transmission Systems Drives EA or MZM Features • • • • • • • Miniature Size High Output Power Ultra Broadband Flat Gain Characteristic MMIC Monitor Output Gain and Offset Control Filtronic MAX002 modulator driver amplifiers for optical communication systems have been designed to give a flat ouput power from 30kHz to greater than 15 GHz and are ideally suited for driving Lithium Niobate Mach-Zender modulators. Modulator Driver Amplifier MAX002 Series Reliability Use of GaAs Monolithic Integrated Circuits ensures high reliability and consistent unit to unit performance. The units are hermetically sealed for maximum protection and long life. Specification Highlights: Frequency Gain Gain Flatness Output Power (1dB) Group Delay Variation Input Return Loss (typical) Output Return Loss (typical) Power Supply Operating Temperature Size 30kHz – 15GHz 10 – 20 dB (adjustable) +/-2.5 dB to 10GHz +/-4dB to 15GHz 20 dBm minimum +/-25ps 12 dB (30kHz-10GHz) 10 dB (10GHz-15GHz) 8 dB (30kHz-10GHz) 6 dB (10GHz-15GHz) +11V @500mA -5V @15mA -5 to +70 C 36 x24 x10 mm approx Filtronic Components Limited, Airedale House, Acorn Park, Charlestown, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD17 7SW, England Tel: +44 (0) 1274 531 602, Fax: +44 (0) 1274 595 724 Filtronic Components Inc. 11 Huron Drive, Natick, MA 01760-1314 Tel (508) 653 0844, Fax (508) 653 5671 E-mail: [email protected], www.filtronic.com Filtronic reserve the right to change this specification without notice, no liability is accepted for omissions or errors