VSK Photonics, Inc.
Lake Forest, CA 92630
Apr 15, 2003 Model VSK10R05 receiver module combines photodetector with integrated pre-amplifier for operation at 9.9, 10.7, and 12.5 Gbps. Providing optical sensitivity of –19 dBm, optical overload of +2 dBm, and bandwidth of 10 GHz, receiver features MSA-compliant 17-pin surface mount small form factor package. In noisy optical environments, optical overload remains greater than 0 dBm at OSNR of 13 dB/0.1 nm. Module is targeted at applications using Electronic Dispersion Compensation.

Tyco Electronics Corp.
Harrisburg, PA 17105-3608
Apr 01, 2003 Para-Optix™ Transmitter/Receiver and Transceiver product family includes transceivers that mate to Para-Optix Cable Assemblies utilizing MPO-style connector. Products incorporate 850 nm Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Lasers (VCSELs) for VSR applications. Transmitters/receiver, with 12 fibers, is targeted to SNAP-12 Standard, while transceiver incorporates 16–72 fibers. Data rates are offered from 2.7–3.4 Gb/s per channel, with demonstrated reach of up to 1.1 km.

VSK Photonics, Inc.
Lake Forest, CA 92630
Mar 27, 2003 Model 40R02 40 Gbps module incorporates waveguide photodetector with integrated pre-amplifier. Sensitivities approach -15 dBm, and typical noise current density is ~20 pA/rtHz. Unit features +2 dBm optical overload, bandwidth greater than 50 GHz and provides efficient operation at 43.5, 18, 12.5, and 10.7 Gbps. At 12.5 Gbps, it offers sensitivity of -17.5 dBm. Module comes in high-speed 14-pin butterfly package with single-mode fiber pigtail.

Discovery Semiconductors Inc.
Ewing, NJ 08628
Nov 12, 2002 Models DSCR405 and DSCR405ER are 15 dB InGaAs balanced photoreceivers for wavelengths from 800 to 1,650 nm with over 14 and 20 GHz bandwidths, respectively. They are targeted at digital telecommunications markets using 10 and 20 Gbps with FEC and RZ formats. Units feature small form-factor fiber-pigtailed package that is hermetically sealed and built to GR-468 standards.

Discovery Semiconductors Inc.
Ewing, NJ 08628
Aug 27, 2002 Suitable for eye safe free space applications, Model R205M operates at 150 MHz with peak gain of 20 dB. Offered in compact hermetic package, balanced receiver option consists of matched InGaAs/InP photodiodes and low noise amplifier. When used in coherent-lightwave link designs, receiver eliminates laser relative intensity noise (RIN). It comes with choice of optical input connector and type K or dual GPPO/SMMP coaxial RF output.

E2O Communications, Inc.
Calabasas, CA 91302
May 16, 2002 EM12T250 Transmitter and EM12R250 Receiver incorporate FCI (Berg) 10 x 10 MEG-Array y-axis connector system and are compatible with 12 channel Multiple Source Agreement. Parallel Fiber Optic modules offer 2.5 Gbps per channel and are designed for use in applications requiring up to 30 Gbps aggregate throughput. They operate with 50 m and 62.5 m multimode optical fiber array type cables and use single 3.5 V power supply.

Discovery Semiconductors Inc.
Ewing, NJ 08628
Mar 20, 2002 Model R402APD APD + TIA optical receiver, for 10 Gpbs applications, provides sensitivity of -26 dBm typical and is capable of driving variety of circuits, such as clock recovery, AGC or integrated time division demultiplexers. Module can be used in 80 channel/160 channel DWDM long haul systems, SONET/SDH systems, and telecom metro/short or medium reach systems.

Discovery Semiconductors Inc.
Ewing, NJ 08628
Mar 20, 2002 R601APD and R602APD are APD versions of single-ended digital 2-R and differential 2-R optical receivers. They are suitable for 10G applications such as datacom, DWDM systems, SONET/SDH systems, and telecom short/intermediate/long haul systems. Both modules have sensitivity of -22 dBm typical at 9.9 Gb. R601APD has single-ended type K connector, and R602APD has dual, push-on GPPS/SSMP connectors.

Discovery Semiconductors Inc.
Ewing, NJ 08628
Feb 20, 2002 DSC-R601 provides type K coaxial RF output, and has single-ended limiting amplifier providing constant -300 mVpp to following stages with optical input powers from -20 to +0 dBm. DSC-R602 provides dual sub-miniature coaxial outputs, and has differential limiting amplifier providing constant -600 mVpp to following stages with optical input powers from -20 to +0 dBm. Applications include DWDM systems, SONET/SDH systems and datacom systems.

Discovery Semiconductors Inc.
Ewing, NJ 08628
Feb 14, 2002 Model R202, for LIDAR and eye safe free space applications, works in 1.2 to 2.2 micro spectrum, and operates in 3 GHz range with peak gain of 20 dB. Lower frequency limit is 30 KHz, but it can be ordered with dc option. Receiver has compact hermetic package, and comes with choice of optical input connector and type K coaxial RF output.

Discovery Semiconductors Inc.
Ewing, NJ 08628
Feb 09, 2002 Model R406 provides FWHM response over 18-34 GHz range with peak gain of 20dB. Model R407 provides same response over 34-49 GHz range with peak gain of 24dB, and Model R408 covers 39-64 GHz range with peak gain of 20dB. Hermetically sealed modules can be used for hybrid fiber/wireless systems, distribution of RF carriers, as well as optical phased-array radar. Units are available with choice of optical input connector, and type K or V coaxial RF output.