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RIO Colorado Tunable Laser Source

RIO Colorado Tunable Laser Source

The new RIO Colorado Tunable Laser Source is an impressive feature-rich extension of RIO’s game-changing ORION™ and PLANEX™ product series. The RIO Colorado laser source is designed with the customer’s need in mind: user-friendly, highly integrated and turn-key operation.

RIO Colorado Tunable Laser Source

RIO Colorado Tunable Laser Source

The new RIO Colorado Tunable Laser Source is an impressive feature-rich extension of RIO’s game-changing ORION™ and PLANEX™ product series. The RIO Colorado laser source is designed with the customer’s need in mind: user-friendly, highly integrated and turn-key operation.

In addition to unrivaled reliability and performance, the RIO Colorado laser source laser-based provides exceptional value and ease-of-use with 20mW output power, wide wavelength tunability, C- or L-band wavelength options, very low RIN, low phase noise and narrow linewidth, very fast frequency and amplitude modulation.

This solution is positioned for reducing the development cycle time and allow for simple integration into R&D lab environments, coherent communication architectures and advanced fiber optic sensing systems. External monitoring and control can be achieved via a Graphical User Interface (GUI) and a USB connection..

 Key Features of the RIO Colorado Tunable Laser Source:

• Wide wavelength tuning across ,C-band (L-band optional)

• Single longitudinal mode

• Low phase and frequency noise

• Ultra low RIN

• Excellent SMSR

• PM output

• Fast frequency modulation

• Amplitude modulation

• Turn-key and small footprint

• USB interface with Graphical User Interface

• Telcordia qualified

Applications:

  • Acoustic and seismic sensing
  • Defense and security
  • Oil & Gas - exploration and production
  • LIDAR and remote sensing
  • Interferometric fiber optic sensing
  • Metrology
  • RF and microwave photonics


Performance Highlights

PARAMETER

VALUE

UNIT

Output Power

20

mW

Spectral linewidth (Lorentzian)

≤35kHz,25kHz typical

kHz

Relative Intensity Noise (at frequency >25 MHz)

≤ -165

dB/Hz

C-band wavelength tuning range

1527.60 to 1565.60

nm

Wavelength tuning resolution

1

MHz

Continuous wavelength tuning range

12

GHz

Frequency modulation range (pk-pk)

> 500

MHz

Frequency modulation speed

Up to 100

kHz

Operating case temperature range

15 to 50

ºC

 

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