The JDS Fitel OAB915-MM2 is an Erbium-Doped Fiber Amplifier (EDFA) engineered to boost optical signal strength across telecommunications and research applications. Operating in the 1550 nm range with amplification across the full EDFA window, this fiber amplifier delivers adjustable output power and gain with a low noise figure optimized for maximum signal integrity.
Technical Specifications
• Manufacturer: JDS Fitel (now VIAVI Solutions/JDSU)
• Model: OAB915-MM2
• Product Type: Erbium-Doped Fiber Amplifier (EDFA)
• Operating Wavelength: 1550 nm
• Amplification Window: 1528–1610 nm (EDFA C+L-band range)
• Output Power: Adjustable
• Gain: Adjustable, high-gain configuration
• Noise Figure: Low noise figure design
• Form Factor: Compact benchtop or rack-mountable unit
– Key Features
• Adjustable output power and gain for flexible signal conditioning
• Low noise figure minimizes signal degradation
• Front-panel LCD display with real-time monitoring of input/output power and current
• User-friendly optical and electrical interfaces
• Multi-band configuration support: C-band, L-band, or C+L-band operation
• Three operational modes: pre-amplifier, booster, or in-line amplifier
– Typical Applications
• Manufacturing test and validation of optical systems, components, and sub-assemblies
• Research and development environments requiring amplified optical signals
• Signal strength enhancement in optical communication system testbeds
• Laboratory setups demanding controlled, adjustable optical amplification
– Compatibility & Integration
The OAB915-MM2 integrates into optical test benches via standard fiber-optic connectors. Its adjustable gain and output power enable operation across diverse wavelength ranges within the EDFA window, supporting multi-band experimental configurations and production test workflows.
