PRELIMINARY DATA SHEET
LASER DIODE
NX8571SA
1 550 nm CW LIGHT SOURCE
InGaAsP MQW-DFB LASER DIODE MODULE
WITH WAVELENGTH MONITOR
DESCRIPTION
The NX8571SA is a 1 550 nm Multiple Quantum Well (MQW) structured Distributed Feed-Back (DFB) laser diode
module with wavelength monitor function.
This device is designed as CW light source and ideal for transmission systems in which external modulators are
used.
FEATURES
• Wavelength monitor function (Etalon Filter, Wavelength monitor PD)
• Output power
P
f
= 10 mW MIN.
• Available for DWDM wavelengths based on ITU-T recommendations
(100 GHz grid, refer to ORDERING INFORMATION)
• Internal thermo-electric cooler and isolator
• Hermetically sealed 14-pin butterfly package
• Polarization maintain fiber pigtail
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confirm that this is the latest version.
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Document No. P15536EJ1V0DS00 (1st edition)
Date Published May 2001 NS CP(K)
Printed in Japan
©
2001
NX8571SA
PACKAGE DIMENSIONS (Unit: mm)
15.24
2.54
8.89±0.13 10 MIN.
1.25
4–
φ
2.67
20.8
0.9
12.7±0.2
7
8
1
14
+
–
Cooler
PD (λ
p
)
PD (P
f
)
LD
Thermistor
#7
TOP VIEW
#1
6.0
0.5
20.83±0.25
26.04±0.25
Optical Fiber (PMF)
Length: 1 000 MIN.
8.2±0.2
5.4
1.0
Pin No.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
#8
#14
PIN CONNECTIONS
Function
Thermistor
Thermistor
NC
PD (P
f
) Anode
PD Cathode
Cooler Anode
Cooler Cathode
Pin No.
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
Function
GND
GND
PD (λ
p
) Anode
LD Cathode, GND
LD Anode
GND
GND
0.3
29.97±0.25
OPTICAL FIBER CHARACTERISTICS
Parameter
Outer Diameter
Minimum Fiber Bending Radius
Fiber Length
Specification
0.9±0.1
40
1 000 MIN.
Unit
mm
mm
mm
5.15
PMF
FC-PC Connector
Fiber Length: 1 000 mm MIN.
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Preliminary Data Sheet P15536EJ1V0DS
NX8571SA
ORDERING INFORMATION
Part Number
With FC-PC Connector
(Standard)
NX8571SA303-BA
NX8571SA311-BA
NX8571SA318-BA
NX8571SA326-BA
NX8571SA334-BA
NX8571SA342-BA
NX8571SA350-BA
NX8571SA358-BA
NX8571SA366-BA
NX8571SA373-BA
NX8571SA381-BA
NX8571SA389-BA
NX8571SA397-BA
NX8571SA405-BA
NX8571SA413-BA
NX8571SA421-BA
NX8571SA429-BA
NX8571SA437-BA
NX8571SA445-BA
NX8571SA453-BA
NX8571SA461-BA
NX8571SA469-BA
NX8571SA477-BA
NX8571SA485-BA
NX8571SA493-BA
NX8571SA501-BA
NX8571SA509-BA
NX8571SA517-BA
NX8571SA525-BA
NX8571SA533-BA
NX8571SA541-BA
NX8571SA549-BA
NX8571SA557-BA
NX8571SA565-BA
With SC-PC Connector
(Option)
NX8571SA303-CA
NX8571SA311-CA
NX8571SA318-CA
NX8571SA326-CA
NX8571SA334-CA
NX8571SA342-CA
NX8571SA350-CA
NX8571SA358-CA
NX8571SA366-CA
NX8571SA373-CA
NX8571SA381-CA
NX8571SA389-CA
NX8571SA397-CA
NX8571SA405-CA
NX8571SA413-CA
NX8571SA421-CA
NX8571SA429-CA
NX8571SA437-CA
NX8571SA445-CA
NX8571SA453-CA
NX8571SA461-CA
NX8571SA469-CA
NX8571SA477-CA
NX8571SA485-CA
NX8571SA493-CA
NX8571SA501-CA
NX8571SA509-CA
NX8571SA517-CA
NX8571SA525-CA
NX8571SA533-CA
NX8571SA541-CA
NX8571SA549-CA
NX8571SA557-CA
NX8571SA565-CA
1530.33
1531.11
1531.89
1532.68
1533.46
1534.25
1535.03
1535.82
1536.60
1537.39
1538.18
1538.97
1539.76
1540.55
1541.34
1542.14
1542.93
1543.73
1544.52
1545.32
1546.11
1546.91
1547.71
1548.51
1549.31
1550.11
1550.91
1551.72
1552.52
1553.32
1554.13
1554.94
1555.74
1556.55
ITU-T Wavelength
(nm)
*1
Frequency
(THz)
195.90
195.80
195.70
195.60
195.50
195.40
195.30
195.20
195.10
195.00
194.90
194.80
194.70
194.60
194.50
194.40
194.30
194.20
194.10
194.00
193.90
193.80
193.70
193.60
193.50
193.40
193.30
193.20
193.10
193.00
192.90
192.80
192.70
192.60
*1
The value which omitted and computed the 3rd place below the decimal point
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NX8571SA
Part Number
With FC-PC Connector
(Standard)
NX8571SA573-BA
NX8571SA581-BA
NX8571SA589-BA
NX8571SA597-BA
NX8571SA606-BA
NX8571SA614-BA
NX8571SA622-BA
NX8571SA630-BA
NX8571SA638-BA
NX8571SA646-BA
NX8571SA654-BA
With SC-PC Connector
(Option)
NX8571SA573-CA
NX8571SA581-CA
NX8571SA589-CA
NX8571SA597-CA
NX8571SA606-CA
NX8571SA614-CA
NX8571SA622-CA
NX8571SA630-CA
NX8571SA638-CA
NX8571SA646-CA
NX8571SA654-CA
1557.36
1558.17
1558.98
1559.79
1560.60
1561.41
1562.23
1563.04
1563.86
1564.67
1565.49
ITU-T Wavelength
(nm)
*1
Frequency
(THz)
192.50
192.40
192.30
192.20
192.10
192.00
191.90
191.80
191.70
191.60
191.50
*1
The value which omitted and computed the 3rd place below the decimal point
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Preliminary Data Sheet P15536EJ1V0DS
NX8571SA
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS
Parameter
Forward Current of LD
Reverse Voltage of LD
Forward Current of PD
Reverse Voltage of PD
Operating Case Temperature
Storage Temperature
Lead Soldering Temperature
Symbol
I
F
V
R
I
F
V
R
T
C
T
stg
T
sld
Ratings
300
2.0
10
20
−20
to +70
−40
to +85
260 (10 sec.)
Unit
mA
V
mA
V
°C
°C
°C
ELECTRO-OPTICAL CHARACTERISTICS
(T
LD
= 25
°
C, T
C
=
−
5 to +70
°
C, unless otherwise specified)
Parameter
Laser Set Temperature
Forward Voltage
Threshold Current
Optical Output Power from Fiber
Threshold Output Power from Fiber
Peak Emission Wavelength
Wavelength Stability
Symbol
T
set
V
F
I
th
P
f
P
th
λ
p
−
I
F
= 167 mA, T
LD
= T
set
I
F
= I
th
P
f
= 10 mW, CW, T
LD
= T
set
T
LD
= T
set
, applicable to wavelength
monitor, E.O.L.
P
f
= 10 mW, CW, 3 dB down
P
f
= 10 mW, CW
P
f
= 10 mW, 20 MHz to 3 GHz
30
P
f
= 10 mW, CW
15
33
45
−145
1 530
−30
ITU-T
*1
Conditions
MIN.
20
TYP.
MAX.
35
2.5
Unit
°C
V
mA
mW
P
f
= 10 mW
0.9
20
10
40
100
1 566
+30
µ
W
nm
pm
Spectral Line Width
Side Mode Suppression Ratio
Relative Intensity Noise
Isolation
Polarization Extinction Ratio
*2
∆½
SMSR
RIN
I
S
ext
20
MHz
dB
dB/Hz
dB
dB
*1
Available for DWDM wavelengths based on ITU-T recommendations (100 GHz grid).
Please refer to ORDERING INFORMATION.
*2
Polarization state of LD is aligned parallel to the slow axis.
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