Agilent Lightwave Mainframes
Optical Component Test
Agilent Lightwave Mainframes
Flexibility & Scalability
Faster reaction times in alignment
and adjustment applications
Significantly shorter measurement
and data transfer times
Faster measurement data transfer
in remote applications
Reduced test times and cost of test
Elimination of associated costs and
time-consuming setup
Agilent Technologies
Optical Component Test
Agilent 8163B Lightwave Multimeter
Agilent 8164B Lightwave Measurement System
Agilent 8166B Lightwave Multichannel System
Flexible
Ergonomic
A free combination of the Agilent
Color, high-contrast, brightness, low
modules allows to easily generate
reflection display and a wide viewing
different measurement setups.
angle is key for benchtop applications.
The system can be controlled either
Efficient
directly for benchtop, or with an exter-
On top of the plug&play drivers the
nal PC for remote applications.
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Internal applications (Loss over
provides a variety of application func-
Wavelength, Return Loss, Logging,
tions that increase the measurement
Stability) can be used directly.
performance and reduce test imple-
mentation cost.
Fast
The Agilent Lightwave mainframes are
optimized for test speed and therefore
minimize test cost.
Scalable
High and low channel applications can
be addressed by the easy extendabili-
ty of the mainframes. “The right form
factor” for each setup!
Agilent Photonic Foundation Library
The Agilent Optical Component Test Platform
for flexible and scalable test solutions with
small footprint
Optical Component Test
The Agilent Flexible Test Platforms help Reduce Engineering
Effort with a Modular Concept.
Agilent 8163B, 8164B and 8166B
mainframes address different measu-
rement needs for passive and active
lightwave components with high port
flexibility. The Agilent 8163B mainfra-
me features dedicated benchtop appli-
cations with direct user interactions.
Agilent 8164B Lightwave
The Agilent 8164B is optimized for
Measurement System
testing devices such as multiplexers
and demultiplexers, fiber bragg gra-
tings, or thin film filters. A test set up
with the Agilent 8166B is ideal for
high port device and optical amplifier
test. Internal applications (Loss over
Wavelength, Return Loss, Logging,
Stability) can be used directly.
Agilent 8163B Lightwave Multimeter
Agilent 8166B Lightwave
Multichannel System
Fast and easy-to-read measurement values
on the high-resolution color display
Tunable Laser Modules
Compact Tunable Laser
Distributed
Fabry Perot
(only for 8164B)
Modules
Feedback (DFB)
Laser Modules
Laser Modules
Attenuator
Return Loss
Power Sensor
Optical Heads
Modules
Modules
Modules
Test Innovations That Improve Your Bottom Line
Passive Component Test
Optical Amplifier Test Bit Error Ratio Test
-Mux
est
est
est
est
WG Alignment/
est
est
Optical
A
x
WG Chip T
Component Test
Mux/DeMux/V
TFF T
FBG Filter T
Connector T
Switch T
TFF Align-/Adjustment
Fiber to A A
Couper/Splitter/Combiner
Isolator/Circulator
V
ariable Optical Attenuator
Gain Flattening Filter
Dispersion Compensators
Interleaver
EDF
Raman Amplifiers
SOA
Rx/T
Line Card
System T
Tunable Laser
81600B, 81480B, 81640B, 81680B
Tunable Laser
81672B, 81482B, 81642B, 81682B,
Compact Tunable Laser
81649A, 81689A/B
Distributed Feedback (DFB) Laser
81662A, 81663A
Fabry-Perot Laser
Power Meter
8163xB
Optical Heads
Return Loss Modules
81610A, 81611A, 81612A
81613A, 81614A
Attenuator
81560A/61A,66A, 67A
81570A/71A/73A/76A/77A
Switches 8159x
Polarization Controller 8169A
Polarization Controller 11896A
Digital Communications Analyzer
(DCA)
Bit Error Ratio Tester (BERT)
SONET/SDH Tester
Optical Spectrum Analyzer (OSA)
Mainframes
8163A/B
8164A/B
8166A/B
All Parameter Test
Photonic Foundation Library
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