PZ3-PM3-O-131B Fiber Stretchers

The PZ3-PM3-O-131B by Optiphase is a mid-range fiber stretcher designed to meet the high demands of optical interferometric measurement and sensing systems. This advanced fiber stretcher combines piezoelectric technology with a unique multi-layer winding approach, enhancing modulation functions while ensuring a high operational frequency. It features an open connector type and operates at a wavelength of 1310.0 nm, making it ideal for various applications in the fields of sensor simulation and variable optical delay. The PZ3-PM3-O-131B is equipped with a mounting kit, facilitating easy installation and setup for users.

As part of the robust PZ3 series from Optiphase, the PZ3-PM3-O-131B stands out with its Bowtie PM fiber structure. This fiber stretcher is designed to operate seamlessly with bipolar voltage drives, offering significant advantages over traditional unipolar systems. The PZ3 family includes models with SM, PM, and RC fiber types, each tailored to specific operational needs, whether they require bare leads or enclosed stretchers with FC/PC or FC/APC connectors. The series is renowned for its versatility, allowing integration with standard laboratory equipment without modification, and accommodating low-voltage applications efficiently.

Key Features

• The PZ3-PM3-O-131B provides an impressive modulation constant, optimized for precision in optical path displacement across a wide range of wavelengths.
• Its open connector design ensures quick and seamless integration into existing systems, minimizing downtime during setup.
• With a sturdy mounting kit included, the fiber stretcher offers flexibility in installation, suitable for top or bottom mount configurations.
• The Bowtie PM fiber structure enhances performance by maintaining a stable extinction ratio and minimizing optical loss.
• This device supports a broad operational temperature range from 0°C to 70°C, ensuring reliability in diverse environmental conditions.
• The PZ3-PM3-O-131B is engineered for a high degree of linearity, with typical error rates well within acceptable limits even under varied drive conditions.
• Its compact and lightweight design, with a diameter of 2.5 inches and a height of 0.9 inches, ensures that it fits neatly into any setup without adding unnecessary bulk.

Applications

• Ideal for optical interferometry applications where precise phase modulation and control are critical to system performance.
• Widely used in sensor simulation environments where it can replicate real-world conditions for testing and calibration purposes.
• The PZ3-PM3-O-131B excels in open loop demodulation, providing accurate signal processing capabilities.
• Suitable for applications requiring variable optical delay, enhancing signal synchronization in complex networks.
• Its robust design makes it perfect for large angle modulation tasks, essential in advanced research and industrial setups.
• The fiber stretcher's compatibility with standard electronics allows it to be used in general-purpose laboratory experiments, reducing the need for specialized equipment.
• With its high operational frequency, it's an excellent choice for applications requiring rapid modulation and response times.

What's Next?

The PZ3-PM3-O-131B by Optiphase is not just a component; it's a gateway to enhanced performance and productivity in optical systems. As researchers and industrial users continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in optical technology, having reliable and advanced tools like the PZ3-PM3-O-131B becomes indispensable. This fiber stretcher represents a blend of innovation and practicality, poised to drive future advancements in optical research and development.

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