Exfo IQS-2600B Tunable Laser Source for IQS Platforms Manuel d'utilisateur

User GuideTunable Laser Source for IQS PlatformsIQS-2600B

Introducing the IQS-2600B Tunable Laser Source4 IQS-2600BConventionsConventionsBefore using the product described in this manual, you should understan

SCPI Command Reference94 IQS-2600BProduct-Specific Commands—Description:SOURce[1..n]:WAVelength:SWEep:CYCLe?Description This query returns the number

SCPI Command ReferenceTunable Laser Source 95Product-Specific Commands—DescriptionResponse(s) Cycle: The response data syntax for <Cycle> is def

SCPI Command Reference96 IQS-2600BProduct-Specific Commands—Description:SOURce[1..n]:WAVelength:SWEep:DIRectionDescription This command controls the d

SCPI Command ReferenceTunable Laser Source 97Product-Specific Commands—Description:SOURce[1..n]:WAVelength:SWEep:DIRection?Description This query retu

SCPI Command Reference98 IQS-2600BProduct-Specific Commands—DescriptionONEWAY, the sweep is performed in one direction, from start to stop.TWOWAY, the

SCPI Command ReferenceTunable Laser Source 99Product-Specific Commands—Description:SOURce[1..n]:WAVelength:SWEep:REPeatDescription This command is use

SCPI Command Reference100 IQS-2600BProduct-Specific Commands—Description:SOURce[1..n]:WAVelength:SWEep:REPeat?Description This query returns the sweep

SCPI Command ReferenceTunable Laser Source 101Product-Specific Commands—Description:SOURce[1..n]:WAVelength:SWEep:STARtDescription This command allows

SCPI Command Reference102 IQS-2600BProduct-Specific Commands—DescriptionDEFault allows the instrument to select a value for the <StartWavelength>

SCPI Command ReferenceTunable Laser Source 103Product-Specific Commands—Description:SOURce[1..n]:WAVelength:SWEep:STARt?Description This query returns

Tunable Laser Source 52 Safety InformationWhile handling optical fibers, laser radiation may be encountered at source output ports and fiber ends. Avo

SCPI Command Reference104 IQS-2600BProduct-Specific Commands—DescriptionResponse(s) StartWavelength: The response data syntax for <StartWavelength&

SCPI Command ReferenceTunable Laser Source 105Product-Specific Commands—Description:SOURce[1..n]:WAVelength:SWEep:STOPDescription This command allows

SCPI Command Reference106 IQS-2600BProduct-Specific Commands—DescriptionExample(s) SOUR:WAV:SWE:STOP 0.00000155 (if current unit is meter)SOUR:WAV:SWE

SCPI Command ReferenceTunable Laser Source 107Product-Specific Commands—Description:SOURce[1..n]:WAVelength:SWEep:STOP?Description This query returns

SCPI Command Reference108 IQS-2600BProduct-Specific Commands—DescriptionResponse(s) StopWavelength: The response data syntax for <StopWavelength>

SCPI Command ReferenceTunable Laser Source 109Product-Specific Commands—Description:SOURce[1..n]:WAVelength:SWEep:SPEedDescription This command allows

SCPI Command Reference110 IQS-2600BProduct-Specific Commands—Description:SOURce[1..n]:WAVelength:SWEep:SPEed?Description This query returns the sweep

SCPI Command ReferenceTunable Laser Source 111Product-Specific Commands—DescriptionResponse(s) Speed: The response data syntax for <Speed> is de

SCPI Command Reference112 IQS-2600BProduct-Specific Commands—Description:SOURce[1..n]:WAVelength:SWEep:STATeDescription This function starts or stops

SCPI Command ReferenceTunable Laser Source 113Product-Specific Commands—DescriptionExample(s) UNIT:SPEC MSOUR:WAV:SWE:REP CONTSOUR:WAV:SWE:STAR 0.0000

SCPI Command Reference114 IQS-2600BProduct-Specific Commands—Description:SOURce[1..n]:WAVelength:SWEep:STATe?Description This query returns a value in

SCPI Command ReferenceTunable Laser Source 115Product-Specific Commands—Description:SOURce[1..n]:WAVelength:SWEep:TIME?Description This query returns

SCPI Command Reference116 IQS-2600BProduct-Specific Commands—Description:SOURce[1..n]:WAVelength:SWEep:STEP[:WIDTh]Description This command allows you

SCPI Command ReferenceTunable Laser Source 117Product-Specific Commands—DescriptionExample(s) SOUR:WAV:SWE:STEP 0.00000001SOUR:WAV:SWE:STEP 1.6NMNotes

SCPI Command Reference118 IQS-2600BProduct-Specific Commands—Description:SOURce[1..n]:WAVelength:SWEep:STEP[:WIDTh]?Description This query returns the

SCPI Command ReferenceTunable Laser Source 119Product-Specific Commands—DescriptionResponse(s) StepWidth: The response data syntax for <StepWidth&g

SCPI Command Reference120 IQS-2600BProduct-Specific Commands—Description:SOURce[1..n]:WAVelength:SWEep:DWELlDescription This command allows you to set

SCPI Command ReferenceTunable Laser Source 121Product-Specific Commands—DescriptionExample(s) SOUR:WAV:SWE:DWEL 550MSNotes This function cannot be per

SCPI Command Reference122 IQS-2600BProduct-Specific Commands—Description:SOURce[1..n]:WAVelength:SWEep:DWELl?Description This query returns the time i

SCPI Command ReferenceTunable Laser Source 123Product-Specific Commands—DescriptionResponse(s) DwellTime: The response data syntax for <DwellTime&g

Tunable Laser Source 73 Getting Started with Your Tunable Laser SourceInserting and Removing Test ModulesTo insert a module into the controller or exp

SCPI Command Reference124 IQS-2600BProduct-Specific Commands—Description:TRIGger[1..n][:SEQuence]:INPutDescription This command allows you to set the

SCPI Command ReferenceTunable Laser Source 125Product-Specific Commands—Description:TRIGger[1..n][:SEQuence]:INPut?Description This query returns the

SCPI Command Reference126 IQS-2600BProduct-Specific Commands—Description:UNIT[1..n]:SPECtrumDescription This command allows you to set the spectrum un

SCPI Command ReferenceTunable Laser Source 127Product-Specific Commands—Description:UNIT[1..n]:SPECtrum?Description This query returns the current spe

Tunable Laser Source 129C Trigger Option TheoryYour Tunable Laser Source features Trigger In and Out connectors. When the trigger option is set to On,

Trigger Option Theory130 IQS-2600BTrigger Option in Stepped ModeTrigger Option in Stepped ModeThe sweep will begin when you press on Start. The system

IndexTunable Laser Source 131IndexAAbout function tab ... 58adding items on the current lists... 24adj

Index132 IQS-2600BIidentification label ... 57identification, slot ... 13increm

IndexTunable Laser Source 133selectingdisplay unit... 19from a stored list ...

Getting Started with Your Tunable Laser Source8 IQS-2600BInserting and Removing Test Modules4. Insert the protruding edges of the module into the groo

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Getting Started with Your Tunable Laser SourceTunable Laser Source 9Inserting and Removing Test ModulesThe module is correctly inserted when its front

Getting Started with Your Tunable Laser Source10 IQS-2600BInserting and Removing Test Modules3. Cover empty slots with the supplied protective covers.

Getting Started with Your Tunable Laser SourceTunable Laser Source 11Starting the Tunable Laser Source ApplicationStarting the Tunable Laser Source Ap

Getting Started with Your Tunable Laser Source12 IQS-2600BStarting the Tunable Laser Source ApplicationNote: Pressing the LED push button will not act

Getting Started with Your Tunable Laser SourceTunable Laser Source 13Starting the Tunable Laser Source ApplicationTitle BarThe title bar is located at

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Getting Started with Your Tunable Laser Source14 IQS-2600BEntering Values Using Sliders and Numeric BoxesEntering Values Using Sliders and Numeric Box

Getting Started with Your Tunable Laser SourceTunable Laser Source 15Exiting the ApplicationExiting the ApplicationClosing any application that is not

Tunable Laser Source 174 Setting Standard ParametersThe standard parameters are set through the Instrument function tab.

Setting Standard Parameters18 IQS-2600BSwitching between Normal and High-Resolution (HR) ModesSwitching between Normal and High-Resolution (HR) ModesY

Setting Standard ParametersTunable Laser Source 19Selecting the Display UnitSelecting the Display UnitIt is possible to select the display unit with w

Setting Standard Parameters20 IQS-2600BSelecting a WavelengthSelecting a WavelengthThere are several ways to select a wavelength for testing.Whenever

Setting Standard ParametersTunable Laser Source 21Selecting a WavelengthRetrieving a Wavelength from a Stored ListTo select a wavelength from the list

Setting Standard Parameters22 IQS-2600BSetting the PowerSetting the PowerThere are several ways to select a power value for testing.Whenever you use c

Setting Standard ParametersTunable Laser Source 23Setting the PowerRetrieving Power Step Value from a Stored ListTo select a power step value from the

ContentsTunable Laser Source iiiContentsCertification Information ...

Setting Standard Parameters24 IQS-2600BAdding Items to ListsAdding Items to ListsYou can add items to the current Wavelength Presets, Wavelength Step,

Setting Standard ParametersTunable Laser Source 25Deleting Items from ListsDeleting Items from ListsYou can delete items from the current Wavelength P

Setting Standard Parameters26 IQS-2600BSaving and Recalling ConfigurationsSaving and Recalling ConfigurationsOnce you have set the IQS-2600B Tunable L

Setting Standard ParametersTunable Laser Source 27Saving and Recalling ConfigurationsTo recall a configuration:1. Select the Configuration function ta

Tunable Laser Source 295 Setting Sweep ParametersYour Tunable Laser Source allows you to perform automatic wavelength scans according to user-defined

Setting Sweep Parameters30 IQS-2600BSetting a Delay for the SweepSetting a Delay for the SweepA delay at the beginning of a sweep can allow you to coo

Setting Sweep ParametersTunable Laser Source 31Selecting the Sweep ModeUsing the Stepped ModeTo select the Stepped sweep mode, click the appropriate b

Setting Sweep Parameters32 IQS-2600BSelecting the Incoming Trigger OptionSelecting the Incoming Trigger OptionThe incoming trigger option allows you t

Setting Sweep ParametersTunable Laser Source 33Setting the Cycle OptionsSetting the Cycle OptionsThe cycle options allow you to specify settings in bo

Contentsiv IQS-2600B7 Monitoring Your Tunable Laser Source ...41Using Monitor Windows ...

Setting Sweep Parameters34 IQS-2600BSetting the Sweep DirectionSetting the Sweep DirectionThe sweep can be either unidirectional, meaning that it will

Tunable Laser Source 356 Operating your Tunable Laser SourceCleaning and Connecting Optical FibersTo connect the fiber-optic cable to the port:1. Insp

Operating your Tunable Laser Source36 IQS-2600BCleaning and Connecting Optical Fibers3. Carefully align the connector and port to prevent the fiber en

Operating your Tunable Laser SourceTunable Laser Source 37Installing the EXFO Universal Interface (EUI)Installing the EXFO Universal Interface (EUI)Th

Operating your Tunable Laser Source38 IQS-2600BActivating/Deactivating Light EmissionActivating/Deactivating Light EmissionBefore turning on the Tunab

Operating your Tunable Laser SourceTunable Laser Source 39Starting a SweepStarting a SweepAfter setting your sweep parameters as explained in Setting

Tunable Laser Source 417 Monitoring Your Tunable Laser SourceWhen using your IQS-2600B Tunable Laser Source module, either alone or with other modules

Monitoring Your Tunable Laser Source42 IQS-2600BUsing Monitor WindowsTo select modules and display their monitor windows:1. On the Current Modules fun

Monitoring Your Tunable Laser SourceTunable Laser Source 43Using Monitor WindowsClosemonitorwindowRearrangemonitorsin columnsRepositionmonitor windows

Certification InformationTunable Laser Source vCertification InformationFCC InformationElectronic test equipment is exempt from Part 15 compliance (FC

Monitoring Your Tunable Laser Source44 IQS-2600BUsing QuickToolsUsing QuickToolsWith QuickTools, you can fine-tune your module directly, while keeping

Monitoring Your Tunable Laser SourceTunable Laser Source 45Using QuickToolsTo c lo se Qui ck Tool s:Click the Close button located at the top of the

Tunable Laser Source 478 MaintenanceTo help ensure long, trouble-free operation: Always inspect fiber-optic connectors before using them and clean th

Maintenance48 IQS-2600BCleaning Fixed ConnectorsCleaning Fixed ConnectorsRegular cleaning of connectors will help maintain optimum performance. Do not

MaintenanceTunable Laser Source 49Cleaning Fixed Connectors7. Slowly insert the cleaning tip into the connector until it reaches the ferrule inside (a

Maintenance50 IQS-2600BCleaning EUI ConnectorsCleaning EUI ConnectorsRegular cleaning of EUI connectors will help maintain optimum performance. There

MaintenanceTunable Laser Source 51Cleaning EUI Connectors5. Repeat steps 3 to 4 with a dry cleaning tip.Note: Make sure you don’t touch the soft end o

Maintenance52 IQS-2600BAdjusting Your Unit According to WavelengthAdjusting Your Unit According to WavelengthIt is possible to introduce an offset in

MaintenanceTunable Laser Source 53Adjusting Your Unit According to WavelengthThe difference between the pre-selected wavelength and the measured wavel

Certification Informationvi IQS-2600BPage 1 of 1 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Application of Council Directive(s): 2006/95/EC ± The Low Voltage Direc

Maintenance54 IQS-2600BRecalibrating the UnitRecalibrating the UnitManufacturing and service center calibrations are based on the ISO/IEC 17025 Standa

Tunable Laser Source 559 TroubleshootingSolving Common ProblemsIf you encounter one of the problems listed below, try to solve it first with the given

Troubleshooting56 IQS-2600BViewing Online DocumentationViewing Online DocumentationAn online version of the IQS-2600B Tunable Laser Source user guide

TroubleshootingTunable Laser Source 57Contacting the Technical Support GroupContacting the Technical Support GroupTo obtain after-sales service or tec

Troubleshooting58 IQS-2600BContacting the Technical Support GroupYou may also be requested to provide software and module version numbers.This informa

TroubleshootingTunable Laser Source 59TransportationTransportationMaintain a temperature range within specifications when transporting the unit. Trans

Tunable Laser Source 6110 WarrantyGeneral InformationEXFO Inc. (EXFO) warrants this equipment against defects in material and workmanship for a period

Warranty62 IQS-2600BExclusionsExclusionsEXFO reserves the right to make changes in the design or construction of any of its products at any time witho

WarrantyTunable Laser Source 63Service and RepairsService and RepairsEXFO commits to providing product service and repair for five years following the

Tunable Laser Source 11 Introducing the IQS-2600B Tunable Laser SourceGeneral InformationThe IQS-2600B Tunable Laser Source addresses the testing requ

Warranty64 IQS-2600BEXFO Service Centers WorldwideEXFO Service Centers WorldwideIf your product requires servicing, contact your nearest authorized se

Tunable Laser Source 65A Technical SpecificationsIMPORTANTThe following technical specifications can change without notice. The information presented

Technical Specifications66 IQS-2600BGENERAL SPECIFICATIONSOutput fiber type SMF-28Operating temperature 10 °C to 40 °C (50 °F to 104 °F)Storag

Technical SpecificationsTunable Laser Source 67WAVELENGTHRange (nm) 1510 to 1612Display resolution (pm) 1Effective spectral linewidth FWHMb (GHz) 1

Technical Specifications68 IQS-2600BGENERAL SPECIFICATIONSOutput fiber type SMF-28Operating temperature 10 °C to 40 °C (50 °F to 104 °F)Storag

Tunable Laser Source 69B SCPI Command ReferenceThis appendix presents detailed information on the commands and queries supplied with your IQS-2600B Tu

SCPI Command Reference70 IQS-2600BQuick Reference Command TreeQuick Reference Command TreeCommand Parameter(s) P.ABORt[1..n] 72CALibration[1..n]WAVele

SCPI Command ReferenceTunable Laser Source 71Quick Reference Command TreeREPeat CONTinuous|NCONtinuous 99REPeat? 100STARt <StartWavelength[<wsp&

SCPI Command Reference72 IQS-2600BProduct-Specific Commands—DescriptionProduct-Specific Commands—Description:ABORt[1..n]Description This command is us

SCPI Command ReferenceTunable Laser Source 73Product-Specific Commands—Description:CALibration[1..n]:WAVelengthDescription This command introduces an

Introducing the IQS-2600B Tunable Laser Source2 IQS-2600BTypical Appl ication sThe IQS-2600B Tunable Laser Source supports local control (via the IQS

SCPI Command Reference74 IQS-2600BProduct-Specific Commands—DescriptionExample(s) SOUR:POW:STATE ON- Wait for the power on operation to be complete.SO

SCPI Command ReferenceTunable Laser Source 75Product-Specific Commands—Description:INITiate[1..n][:IMMediate]Description This function starts the swee

SCPI Command Reference76 IQS-2600BProduct-Specific Commands—Description:SOURce[1..n]:POWer:ALC[:STATe]Description This command activates the laser out

SCPI Command ReferenceTunable Laser Source 77Product-Specific Commands—Description:SOURce[1..n]:POWer:ALC[:STATe]?Description This query returns state

SCPI Command Reference78 IQS-2600BProduct-Specific Commands—Description:SOURce[1..n]:POWer[:LEVel][:IMMediate][:AMPLitude]Description This command set

SCPI Command ReferenceTunable Laser Source 79Product-Specific Commands—DescriptionExample(s) SOUR:POW:LEV:IMM:AMPL -6.35SOUR:POW -1.25Notes This funct

SCPI Command Reference80 IQS-2600BProduct-Specific Commands—Description:SOURce[1..n]:POWer[:LEVel][:IMMediate][:AMPLitude]?Description This query retu

SCPI Command ReferenceTunable Laser Source 81Product-Specific Commands—DescriptionResponse(s) OutputPower: The response data syntax for <OutputPowe

SCPI Command Reference82 IQS-2600BProduct-Specific Commands—Description:SOURce[1..n]:POWer:STATeDescription This command turns the optical source on o

SCPI Command ReferenceTunable Laser Source 83Product-Specific Commands—Description:SOURce[1..n]:POWer:STATe?Description This query returns a value ind

Introducing the IQS-2600B Tunable Laser SourceTunable Laser Source 3IQS-2600CT Tunable Laser Source for IQS-12004B DWDM Passive Component Test SystemI

SCPI Command Reference84 IQS-2600BProduct-Specific Commands—Description:SOURce[1..n]:WAVelength[:CW]Description This command selects the source's

SCPI Command ReferenceTunable Laser Source 85Product-Specific Commands—DescriptionExample(s) SOUR:WAV 0.00000155SOUR:WAV 1550NMSOUR:WAV MAXNotes This

SCPI Command Reference86 IQS-2600BProduct-Specific Commands—Description:SOURce[1..n]:WAVelength[:CW]?Description This query returns the output wavelen

SCPI Command ReferenceTunable Laser Source 87Product-Specific Commands—DescriptionExample(s) SOUR:WAV?Notes This function cannot be performed while th

SCPI Command Reference88 IQS-2600BProduct-Specific Commands—Description:SOURce[1..n]:WAVelength:MODEDescription This command is used to toggle between

SCPI Command ReferenceTunable Laser Source 89Product-Specific Commands—Description:SOURce[1..n]:WAVelength:MODE?Description This query returns the cur

SCPI Command Reference90 IQS-2600BProduct-Specific Commands—Description:SOURce[1..n]:WAVelength:SWEep:MODEDescription This command allows you to selec

SCPI Command ReferenceTunable Laser Source 91Product-Specific Commands—Description:SOURce[1..n]:WAVelength:SWEep:MODE?Description This query returns t

SCPI Command Reference92 IQS-2600BProduct-Specific Commands—Description:SOURce[1..n]:WAVelength:SWEep:CYCLeDescription This command specifies the numb

SCPI Command ReferenceTunable Laser Source 93Product-Specific Commands—DescriptionExample(s) SOUR:WAV:SWE:REP NCONSOUR:WAV:SWE:CYCL 32Notes This funct