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S3FC1310, S3FC1550 
Fiber-Coupled  
Laser Source 
 
User Guide 

Summary of Contents for S3FC1310

Page 1: ...S3FC1310 S3FC1550 Fiber Coupled Laser Source User Guide...

Page 2: ...urce 7 5 3 Adjusting the Laser Output Power 7 5 4 Turning the Laser Off 7 5 5 Adjusting the Temperature of the Laser Diode 7 5 6 Modulating the Laser Output 8 Chapter 6 Making the Safety Interlock Con...

Page 3: ...l Description Direct Current Alternating Current Both Direct and Alternating Current Earth Ground Terminal Protective Conductor Terminal Frame or Chassis Terminal Equipotentiality On Supply Off Supply...

Page 4: ...s unit anywhere else the user will need to supply a properly grounded power cable to power the unit Do not obstruct the air ventilation slots in the housing Make sure that the line voltage rating mark...

Page 5: ...wo versions Fabry Perot and Distributed Feed Back DFB The Fabry Perot version comes in five available wavelength choices from 635 nm to 1550 nm with standard single mode fiber or polarization maintain...

Page 6: ...re 1 4 Using a flat blade screwdriver turn the Line Select Switch to the appropriate setting to match the AC input voltage you will be using 5 Remove the cover to the fuse holder You will find the fus...

Page 7: ...tch to the appropriate position and install the proper fuse 2 Locate the unit on a dry level working surface 3 Make sure the POWER key switch on the front of the unit is in the OFF position key perpen...

Page 8: ...er should be installed on FC connector when fiber removed Display Select Switch Toggles the display between LD Power and temperature set point Keylock Power Switch Turn on power to the unit Key only r...

Page 9: ...the quality of the connection NOTE Each unit is calibrated internally to limit the maximum operating power of the laser diode to a safe operating range Please refer to the next section for instructio...

Page 10: ...is full counter clockwise the drive current is not zero but actually at the threshold current This should be kept in mind when using the modulation input 1 Connect a signal generator or 0 to 5 V powe...

Page 11: ...orlabs are configured with a shorting device installed in the Interlock connector If you are not going to use this feature then you can leave the shorting device installed and the unit will operate no...

Page 12: ...m Figure 5 Wavelength vs Power Plots Variation in Current Figure 4 shows the effect of changing the operating current of the laser while maintaining a fixed operating temperature in this case 24 5 C T...

Page 13: ...n point between modes At this temperature the laser may mode hop resulting in erratic output At 24 5 C the laser has reached a stable operating point indicated by the single narrow line width The last...

Page 14: ...the unit 8 2 Connector Cleaning Always clean the ferrule end of your fiber patch cable prior to inserting it into the output FC Adapter Your benchtop source comes with a fiber cleaning card FCC CLN4 1...

Page 15: ...Accuracy 10 Setpoint Resolution 0 01 mW Adjustment Range 0 mW to Full Power TEC Stability 0 005 C 1 C Setpoint Accuracy 0 25 C Setpoint Resolution 0 1 C Adjustment Range 20 1 C to 30 1 C Environmental...

Page 16: ...iber Coupled Laser Source Chapter 10 Mechanical Drawing Page 14 2288 D02 Chapter 10 Mechanical Drawing Figure 8 Mechanical Drawing 12 49 317 3 mm 11 43 290 2 mm 2 59 65 7 mm 5 76 146 4 mm 3 06 77 8 mm...

Page 17: ...C Certificate of Compliance Rev E April 6 2017 Page 15 Chapter 11 FCC EMC Certificate of Compliance Emissions comply with the Class A Limits of FCC Code of Federal Regulations 47 Part 15 Subpart B1 1...

Page 18: ...orlabs products such as Pure OEM products that means assemblies to be built into a unit by the user e g OEM laser driver cards Components Mechanics and optics Left over parts of units disassembled by...

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