Technologies and ProductsLeading supplier to high power 1.5 µm laser and amplifier manufacturers, iXblue Photonics has unveiled a new range of speciality fibre solutions. The company’s new double clad Erbium Ytterbium co-doped 10 µm fibre is described as an ideal gain medium for telecom/CATV amplifiers, delivering hundreds of milli-Watts to a few Watts, with high efficiency and […]
Applications and ResearchiXblue, which provides innovative solutions for navigation, subsea positioning and underwater imaging, has been chosen by the European Institute for Marine Studies (IUEM) to provide eight Canopus LBL transponders for a major geodetic mission off the coast of Sicily. Deployed on the seabed, 2,500 metres below the surface, the Canopus transponder network will measure the […]
Applications and ResearchAfter a first phase of design optimisation, an optical fibre, including twelve Erbium/Ytterbium co-doped cores, has been fabricated by a partnership of iXblue and Photonics Bretagne. The duo worked together as part of the Evolution des inFrastructures de réseaux de Fibres optiques grâce à L’Amplification à fibres Multi-coeurs (EFFLAM) project. The development can be viewed […]
Technologies and ProductsiXblue Photonics recently announced the launch of optical reference transmitters for -SR4 multimode and -ER4 -LR4 monomode LAN-WDM & C-WDM applications. The ModBox-PAM4 transmitter offers optical modulated output power signals of at least 5dBm at 850nm, 1310 nm or 1550 nm, generates PAM-4 data streams up to 28 Gbaud and NRZ up to 28 Gb/s, […]