JDS Uniphase ErFA1215-PM-B2
JDS Uniphase Optical Amplifiers. Wavelength: division multiplexing (DWDM) systems.
- Model
- JDS Uniphase ErFA1215-PM-B2
- Calibration
- Available on request
- Price
- $4,500
- Status
- In stock
- RFQ ref
- ErFA1215-PM-B2
This unit
The JDS Uniphase ErFA1215-PM-B2 is a polarization-maintaining erbium-doped fiber amplifier (EDFA) module engineered for optical communication systems operating in the 1530–1565 nm wavelength band. Built on PM fiber architecture, it preserves signal polarization state across amplification, delivering stable performance in DWDM and long-haul transmission networks. The module supports pre-amplifier, in-line, and booster configurations with saturated output power ranging from +15 dBm to +22 dBm and small-signal gain of 20–24 dB minimum.
Technical Specifications Optical Performance
Wavelength range: 1530–1565 nm
Saturated output power: +15 dBm to +22 dBm (configuration-dependent)
Small-signal gain: 20–24 dB minimum
Noise figure: Up to 5–6.5 dB (configuration and power-dependent)
Spectral gain flatness: Maximum 1.7 dB peak-to-peak
Polarization-dependent loss (PDL): <0.3 dB maximum
Polarization mode dispersion (PMD): 0.6 ps maximum
Input/output isolation: 40 dB / 40 dB (configuration-dependent) Fiber and Connectors
Fiber type: Polarization-maintaining (PM)
Optical interfaces: FC/PC, FC/APC, SC/PC, or SC/APC Environmental Specifications
Operating temperature: 0 to 50 °C
Storage temperature: −40 to 70 °C
Humidity: Maximum 95% RH non-condensing (0 to 45 °C) Physical and Packaging
Form factors: Half-rack benchtop and 19-inch rack-mount
Approximate dimensions: 21.2 × 8.9 × 35.5 cm
Approximate weight: <4 kg Laser Safety
Classification: Class IIIb (FDA 21 CFR 1040.10)
Maximum output power: 22.8 dBm (L-band) or 24.5 dBm (C+L-band)
Key Features
Polarization-maintaining fiber architecture ensures stable polarization state preservation
Configurable amplifier topology (pre-amplifier, in-line, booster) for flexible network deployment
Flat spectral response within 1.7 dB peak-to-peak across operational bandwidth
Low PDL and PMD for high-fidelity signal transmission
Typical Applications
Dense wavelength-division multiplexing (DWDM) systems
Long-haul optical transmission networks
Polarization-sensitive applications requiring PM architecture
Compatibility & Integration Available in benchtop and rack-mount packaging. Standard fiber connectors (FC/PC, FC/APC, SC/PC, SC/APC) enable integration into existing optical infrastructures.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Power Range (dBm) | '+15 dBm to +22 dBm (saturated output) |
| maximum output power 22.8 dBm (L-band) or 24.5 dBm (C+L-band) | Wavelength Range | 1530–1565 nm |
JDS Uniphase ErFA1215-PM-B2 — Repair & Calibration Service
Aumictech offers NIST-traceable calibration and repair for the JDS Uniphase ErFA1215-PM-B2. Calibration covers gain at rated input power across the specified wavelength range, noise figure at rated gain setting, output power accuracy, gain flatness across the C-band or specified wavelength range, and polarization-dependent gain (PDG) where applicable. All calibrations ship with a NIST-traceable certificate. Turnaround is typically 1–3 business days after receipt.
Common JDS Uniphase ErFA1215-PM-B2 faults: pump laser diode degradation (gain drop, reduced output power), TEC failure causing thermal drift, optical isolator degradation, power supply failure. The most common failure on any EDFA is pump laser diode degradation. Secondary faults include TEC failure causing thermal runaway, optical isolator degradation, and power supply failure.
JDS Uniphase ErFA1215-PM-B2 price
This JDS Uniphase ErFA1215-PM-B2 is listed at $4,500. Calibration is available separately from $450. Contact us for volume pricing or if you need multiple units.
JDS Uniphase ErFA1215-PM-B2 calibration cost
NIST-traceable calibration for the JDS Uniphase ErFA1215-PM-B2 is $450 (standard — pass/fail certificate and calibration sticker) or $650 (full measured data at every test point, reference standards documented, traceability chain included). Calibration for this instrument covers gain at rated input power across the specified wavelength range, noise figure at rated gain setting, output power accuracy, gain flatness across the C-band or specified wavelength range, and polarization-dependent gain (PDG) where applicable. Turnaround is 1 to 3 business days after receipt. See full calibration details →
