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Performance Test for the HP 8168A
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Model HP 8168A Tunable Laser Source Report No. Date
Power Linearity
(HP 8168A without attenuator)
Power Relative Power Power
Setting Power Reduction Linearity
at from at
current setting start current setting
plus =
start: -5.0dBm REF 0.0dB 0.00dB
-5.5dBm dB 0.5dB dB
-6.0dBm dB 1.0dB dB
-6.5dBm dB 1.5dB dB
-7.0dBm dB 2.0dB dB
-7.5dBm dB 2.5dB dB
-8.0dBm dB 3.0dB dB
-8.5dBm dB 3.5dB dB
-9.0dBm dB 4.0dB dB
-9.5dBm dB 4.5dB dB
-10.0dBm dB 5.0dB dB
Maximum Power Linearity at current setting dB
Minimum Power Linearity at current setting dB
Final Power Linearity
(= Max Power Linearity - Min Power Linearity) dBpp
Specication 0.2dBpp
Measurement Uncertainty
6
0.05dB
G-10 Backdating