Request InfoLightwaves2020 Inc.The miniature optical power monitor from Lightwaves2020 Inc. integrates a microtap and a PIN photodiode in a coaxial package. The company says the 3.5 x 20-mm device minimizes the number of parts, eliminates fiber splicing, improves fiber routing and saves board space. The power monitor is suitable for use in optical networks with customized wavelengths covering the C-, L-, C- and L-, and S-bands. It also can be designed for use in the 1310-nm window alone or with the 1550-nm window. Tap ratios from 1% to 5% are available.See full productRelated content from Photonics MediaWEBINARSPhotonics.com 1/12/2023A Proven, Portable, and PIC-Based Methodology for Cultivating a Next-Generation WorkforceWith the passage of the CHIPS and Science Act and growing demand for photonic integrated circuit technology, the semiconductor industry is once again gaining momentum. But even as the U.S. rebuilds...Photonics.com 7/20/2023Motorized and Calibrated Lenses for Machine Vision ApplicationsMany applications have benefited from motorized varifocal lenses that allow automatic or remote adjustment of focus distance and field of view. Applications may need to change the focal length or...Photonics.com 7/22/2021STANDARDS UPDATE: Vision Standards: An Overview of Global and A3 DevelopmentsStandards play a key role in the vision and imaging industry by ensuring interoperability of components, increasing market size, and shortening the time it takes to get new products to market. As the...Photonics.com 1/9/2023Innovations in Ultrashort-Pulse and RF-Excited CO2 Lasers Expand Materials Processing ApplicationsIndustrial laser materials processing is constantly evolving. Industries as varied as pharmaceutical, consumer electronics, automotive, aerospace, and textiles, among others, have benefited from new...