The Tektronix 80C05 is a 40 GHz optical sampling module for high-speed optical signal analysis in telecommunications and data communications environments. It integrates an optical-to-electrical converter and average power monitor, delivering calibrated Optical Reference Receiver filtering optimized for 40 Gbps telecom signals. The module provides selectable bandwidth control to optimize the noise versus bandwidth tradeoff, enabling precise characterization of complex optical waveforms.
Technical Specifications
• Optical bandwidth: 40 GHz
• Wavelength range: 1520 to 1580 nm (long-wavelength optimized)
• Data rates supported: 40 Gbps telecom signals
• Reference receiver filtering: 9.953 Gbps
• Sampling rate: 80 GS/s
• Record length: 2.5 kpts
• Optical input connector: Universal Optical Input Connector
– Key Features
• Selectable bandwidth for optimized noise performance without compromising signal fidelity
• Integrated optical-to-electrical conversion and average power monitoring
• High optical bandwidth with near-Gaussian frequency response minimizes signal distortion
• Exceptional impulse and step response characteristics reduce waveform aberrations
• Support for OC-768/STM-256 signal characterization and measurement
• NRZ and RZ pulse analysis capability
– Typical Applications
• Optical eye-pattern and pulse shape analysis
• Compliance and conformance testing for telecom standards
• High-speed optical component characterization
• General-purpose optical signal validation in telecommunications and data communications networks
– Compatibility & Integration
The 80C05 module integrates with Tektronix sampling oscilloscope platforms including the CSA/TDS8000 Series, DSA8300, DSA8200 Series, TDS/CSA8200, TDS/CSA8000B, TDS/CSA8000, and 8000/8000B Series instruments.
