PZ3-PM3-O-980B Fiber Stretchers

The PZ3-PM3-O-980B is an innovative and highly versatile fiber stretcher crafted by Optiphase, a leader in the field of optical interferometric measurement systems. This mid-range fiber stretcher integrates a piezoelectric element wound with precision to serve various applications, including open loop demodulation, sensor simulation, and variable optical delay. Designed to operate efficiently at a wavelength of 980.0 nm, this product is a critical component for researchers and industrial users seeking reliable and high-performance solutions.

As part of the comprehensive PZ3 family, this model features a specialized Bowtie PM fiber structure, which ensures superior polarization-maintaining capabilities. The open connector design allows for seamless integration into existing setups, while the included mounting kit simplifies installation. The PZ3 series is renowned for its unique multi-layer winding technique that enhances modulation functionalities without sacrificing operational frequency, offering a competitive edge in demanding environments.

Key Features

• The PZ3-PM3-O-980B employs a sophisticated Bowtie PM fiber structure, providing exceptional polarization control essential for high-precision applications.
• With its open connector design, the product facilitates straightforward connectivity, reducing setup time and complexity in laboratory and industrial settings.
• This fiber stretcher supports a bipolar voltage drive, enhancing operational convenience compared to systems requiring unipolar operation.
• Engineered with a high modulation constant, it accommodates precise phase modulation across a broad range of wavelengths from 780 to 1625 nm.
• The robust enclosure and mounting kit ensure stability and ease of use, critical for maintaining accuracy during extended periods of operation.
• The product's compatibility with standard electronics, such as signal generators and op-amps, eliminates the need for proprietary drivers, offering cost-effectiveness.
• Designed with a focus on minimal optical loss, the PZ3-PM3-O-980B maintains optimal performance with typical losses of less than 0.5 dB.

Applications

• Ideal for optical interferometric measurements where precision and reliability are paramount, such as in scientific research and development projects.
• Widely used in sensor simulation setups, providing accurate and consistent phase changes required for testing and calibration purposes.
• Essential in systems demanding variable optical delay, allowing fine-tuning of signal timing in complex optical networks.
• Applicable in general-purpose fiber interferometry, supporting experiments that require controlled phase alteration.
• Beneficial for large angle modulation of interferometric phase, enabling extensive modulation depths for advanced optical studies.
• Suitable for open loop demodulation processes, offering efficient phase tracking without the need for closed-loop control mechanisms.
• Integrates seamlessly into existing optical systems, enhancing their functionality and performance through advanced fiber stretching capabilities.

What's next?

Optiphase continues to innovate with its PZ3 series, providing solutions that meet the evolving demands of optical applications. The PZ3-PM3-O-980B stands out with its tailored features for maintaining polarization and delivering precise phase modulation in a compact, user-friendly package. As technological advancements progress, Optiphase remains committed to enhancing its product offerings, ensuring that they deliver unparalleled performance and reliability to researchers and industry professionals alike.

For those seeking comprehensive solutions, AMS Technologies serves as a trusted provider, offering a wide range of optical components and systems. Their expertise ensures that customers receive not only high-quality products like the PZ3-PM3-O-980B but also expert support and guidance in selecting the right technologies for their specific applications. Contact AMS Technologies today to explore how the PZ3 series can elevate your optical systems to new heights.