Request InfoExail• operates from 780 to 850 nm • 100 × 15 × 9.5 mm • 0.5- to 1-dB ripple Photline Technologies has introduced the NIR-MX800 series of 800-nm intensity modulators. The devices, which offer high speed, low drive voltage and reliability, operate between 780 and 850 nm at a temperature between 0 and 70 °C and provide –45- to –50-dB optical return loss, 0.5- to 1-dB ripple and 4.5- to 5.5-dB insertion loss. The devices have lithium niobate X-Cut Y-Prop crystal and polarization-maintaining input and output fibres in a 100 × 15 × 9.5-mm package. In CW mode, the modulators...See full productRelated content from Photonics MediaPRODUCTSPhotonics Spectra August 2023 IssueOptical Intensity ModulatorThe ROF-AM 850-nm lithium niobate optical intensity modulator from Beijing Rofea Optoelectronics Co. 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