Agilent Technologies 8156A - Getting Started with the Agilent 8156 A; Using the Agilent 8156 A Attenuator; Making an Attenuation Sweep

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Table of Contents
1 Getting Started
1.1 Using the Attenuator ..............................................29
Using the Modify Keys ...................................................... 29
1.2 Making an Attenuation Sweep ..............................30
Making an Automatic Sweep ............................................ 30
1.3 The Manual Sweep .................................................31
1.4 Using your Attenuator as a Variable Back Reflector
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1.5 Using the Through-Power Mode ..........................33
1.6 Selecting the Wavelength Calibration and Its Function
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2 Using the Attenuator
2.1 Setting Up the Hardware ......................................37
2.2 Setting Up the Attenuation .....................................38
Entering the Attenuation Factor ........................................ 38
Entering a Calibration Factor ............................................ 39
Entering the Wavelength ................................................... 40
2.3 Example, Setting the Calibration ..........................42
3 Making an Attenuation Sweep
3.1 Configuring the Hardware ....................................47
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