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Introduction and Terminology
This section introduces key terminologies related to passive network components in fiber optics, such as attenuation, coupler, demultiplexer, insertion loss, and wavelength division multiplexing (WDM). It also provides an overview of optical transmission bands, detailing the wavelength ranges from O-Band to U-Band.
Broadband Splitter (PLC) Singlemode
Specifications for 1 x n and 2 x n broadband PLC splitters are detailed, including operating wavelength (1260 to 1650 nm), insertion loss, uniformity, and polarization dependent loss (PDL). Features include low excess loss and excellent mechanical performance, with applications in telecommunication and CATV networks.
Coupler (FBT) Singlemode and Multimode
Specifications for singlemode and multimode couplers using Fused Biconical Tapering (FBT) technology are provided, including insertion loss, uniformity, and operating temperature ranges. These couplers are designed for efficient signal splitting and combining in optical networks.
Multiplexers (WWDM) Singlemode
This section covers wavelength division multiplexers (WWDM) for singlemode fibers, focusing on their ability to combine multiple signals into a single output. Specifications include operating wavelengths and insertion loss.
Filter (FWDM) Singlemode
Details on singlemode filters used for wavelength division multiplexing are provided, including specifications for insertion loss and isolation. These filters are crucial for separating signals in optical networks.
Attenuators Plug Type
The document describes plug-type attenuators, passive devices used to reduce signal amplitude without distorting the waveform. Specifications include attenuation levels and return loss.
Conclusion
HUBER+SUHNER is highlighted as a leading provider of fiber optic components, offering a wide range of products optimized for various applications. The document emphasizes the company's commitment to innovation and adherence to international standards.
Overview: The document provides detailed specifications and ordering information for HUBER+SUHNER passive components, focusing on various types of splitters and couplers used in telecommunication and CATV networks. It includes technical parameters, features, and applications for each component type.
1. PLC Splitters:
  • Types and Configurations: Available in configurations such as 1x2, 1x4, 1x8, up to 1x64, and 2x4, 2x8, up to 2x32.
  • Specifications: Operating wavelength ranges from 1260 to 1650 nm. Insertion loss varies by grade and configuration, with standard and premium grades offering different performance levels.
  • Features: Low excess loss, low polarization dependent loss (PDL), and excellent mechanical and environmental performance.
  • Applications: Suitable for telecommunication networks, CATV networks, and network monitoring.
2. FBT Couplers:
  • Types and Configurations: Includes dual band and all band couplers with various splitting ratios (e.g., 50/50, 40/60).
  • Specifications: Operating wavelengths include 1310 nm and 1550 nm, with insertion loss and uniformity parameters detailed for each ratio.
  • Features: Fiber-based splitters with low excess loss and PDL, adhering to Telcordia standards.
  • Applications: Used in telecommunication networks, CATV networks, and network monitoring.
3. Wavelength Division Multiplexers (WDM):
  • Types: Wide Wavelength Division Multiplexer (WWDM) and FWDM filters.
  • Specifications: Operating wavelengths include 1310 nm, 1490 nm, and 1550 nm, with specific insertion loss and isolation parameters.
  • Features: High channel isolation and low insertion loss, suitable for FTTH applications.
4. Ordering Information:
  • Components are ordered using a code system that specifies splitter type, number of ports, case type, operating wavelength, fiber type, splitting ratio, lead type, lead length, connector type, and quality grade.
Conclusion: HUBER+SUHNER offers a comprehensive range of passive components designed for high performance in various network applications, with detailed specifications ensuring suitability for specific technical requirements.
Overview: This document provides technical specifications and ordering information for HUBER+SUHNER passive components, including Wavelength Division Multiplexers (WDM) and plug type attenuators for various connector types.
Specifications:
  • Wavelength Division Multiplexer (WDM): Features include a wide pass band, low insertion loss, high channel isolation, and excellent mechanical and environmental performance. It is suitable for telecommunication networks, CATV networks, and FTTH applications. The WDM type is a Filter Wavelength Division Multiplexer (FWDM) with singlemode fiber type and standard isolation.
  • Plug Type Attenuators: Available for SC, FC, and LC connectors in both UPC and APC versions. They offer maximum stability, reliability, and a flat spectral response. The operating wavelength ranges from 1260 nm to 1625 nm, with attenuation from 1 to 30 dB in 1 dB steps. The return loss is >50 dB for UPC and >60 dB for APC, with a durability of at least 1000 mating cycles.
Ordering Information:
  • WDM: Order codes are structured to specify WDM type, fiber type, isolation type, case type, wavelengths, lead types, lead lengths, and connector types.
  • Attenuators: Detailed ordering information is provided for each type of attenuator, including item numbers and descriptions for various attenuation levels.
Applications: These components are used in passive optical networks (B-PON, G-PON, E-PON), multi-wavelength systems balancing, and optical power receivers protection.
Standards and Certifications: HUBER+SUHNER is certified according to ISO 9001, EN(AS)9100, ISO 14001, ISO/TS 16949, and IRIS.
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Fiber Optic passive components Edition 2014

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Reliably connected

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Broadband splitter (PLC) singlemode 6 Multiplexers (WWDM) singlemode 24 Filter (FWDM) singlemode 26 Attenuators plug type 28 Your partner for system solutions HUBER+SUHNER is a leading international producer and supplier of electrical and optical interconnectivity components and systems. Core capabilities in radio frequency, fiber optic and low frequency technology are united under a single roof. The success of the company's high-grade standard products and customised applications based on its cutting-edge know- how in radio frequency and microwave technology, supported by advanced simulation...

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Introduction Terminologies of passive network components Terms Reduction of the signal magnitude, or loss, caused by absorption and scattering. Normally expressed in decibels (dB) A passive device for reducing the amplitude of a signal without appreciably distorting the waveform A device, operating in both directions Broadband device Optical broadband devices, covering a wide range of wavelengths Center wavelength The nominal operating wavelength of an optical device A bidirectional device with three or more fiber ends, combining the signals of two or more input ports into one output port. Also...

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Introduction Overview of optical transmission band Band Wavelength range Original band Extended band Short wavelength band Conventional band Long wavelength band Ultra long wavelength band Conversion of attenuation to transmission ratio and attenuation ratio Attenuation (dB) Transmition ratio (%) Attenuation ratio (%) HUBER+SUHNER Passive components

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1 x n / 2 x n broadband PLC splitter – small case with ribbon fiber singlemode Features • PLC splitter for all wavelength bands • Low excess loss • Low polarisation dependent loss (PDL) • Excellent mechanical and environmental performance • Telcordia GR-1209 / GR-1221 Applications • Telecommunication networks • CATV networks data communication • Network monitoring Generic specifications 1 x n standard and premium grade* Parameter Operating wavelength Insertion loss standard grade Uniformity standard grade Insertion loss premium grade Uniformity premium grade Return loss Operating temperature...

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Splitter type Connector type on input port Case type Small case with ribbon fiber output Operating wavelength Connector type on output port Fiber type – splitter quality grade Singlemode 9/125 µm – standard splitter grade Singlemode 9/125 µm – premium splitter grade Connector quality grade on input port Connector quality grade on output port Splitting ratio Lead type on input port Ribbon length Ribbon fiber (not de-ribbonised, no fan-out divider) Lead length on input port Lead length on output port No connector available if input port with 250 µm bare fiber Lead type one output port No connector...

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1 x n / 2 x n broadband PLC splitter – small case with de-ribbonised output singlemode Features • PLC splitter for all wavelength bands • Low excess loss • Low polarisation dependent loss (PDL) • Excellent mechanical and environmental performance • Telcordia GR-1209 / GR-1221 Applications • Telecommunication networks • CATV networks data communication • Network monitoring Generic specifications 1 x n standard and premium grade* Parameter Operating wavelength Insertion loss standard grade Uniformity standard grade Insertion loss premium grade Uniformity premium grade Return loss Operating temperature...

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Splitter type Case type Small case with ribbon fiber output (de-ribbonised individual 250 µm fibers, without fan-out divider) Operating wavelength Ribbon length From the splitter to the position where the ribbon fiber is de-ribbonised Connector type on input port No connector available if input port with 250 µm bare fiber Fiber type – splitter quality grade Singlemode 9/125 µm – standard splitter grade Singlemode 9/125 µm – premium splitter grade Connector type on output port Splitting ratio Lead type on input port Connector quality grade on input port Connector quality grade on output port Lead...

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1 x n / 2 x n broadband PLC splitter – small case with fan-out output singlemode Features • PLC splitter for all wavelength bands • Low excess loss • Low polarisation dependent loss (PDL) • Excellent mechanical and environmental performance • Telcordia GR-1209 / GR-1221 Applications • Telecommunication networks • CATV networks data communication • Network monitoring Generic specifications 1 x n standard and premium grade* Parameter Operating wavelength Insertion loss standard grade Uniformity standard grade Insertion loss premium grade Uniformity premium grade Return loss Operating temperature...

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Splitter type Ribbon length From the splitter to the position of fan-out Connector type on input port Connector type on output port Case type Small case with ribbon fiber and fan-out Operating wavelength Fiber type – splitter quality grade Singlemode 9/125 µm – standard splitter grade No connector available if input port with 250 µm bare fiber Singlemode 9/125 µm – premium splitter grade Splitting ratio Lead type on input port Connector quality grade on input port Connector quality grade on output port Lead type one output port Ribbon fiber with 0.9 mm standard fan-out divider (divider size:...

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1 x n broadband PLC Splitter – small case with 0.9 mm buffered fibers singlemode Features • PLC splitter for all wavelength bands • Low excess loss • Low polarisation dependent loss (PDL) • Excellent mechanical and environmental performance • Telcordia GR-1209 / GR-1221 Applications • Telecommunication networks • CATV networks data communication • Network monitoring Generic specifications 1 x n standard and premium grade* Parameter Operating wavelength Insertion loss standard grade Uniformity standard grade Insertion loss premium grade Uniformity premium grade Return loss Operating temperature...

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