Request InfoExcelitas Technologies Corp.Axsun Technologies Inc. has introduced an optical channel monitor for embedded monitoring applications. The 2.5 x 1.7-in. device measures power vs. wavelength, supports 50-GHz channel spacing and covers the full C- or L-band. Other features include 25-pm wavelength accuracy, minimum 20-pm spectral resolution and a minimum 60-dB dynamic range. The channel monitor is central-office compatible, with an operating temperature range between 0 and 70 °C. It is suitable for network performance and failure analysis, wavelength routing and path provisioning, as well as for monitoring WDM upgrades.See full productRelated content from Photonics MediaWEBINARSPhotonics.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...Photonics.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...