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Typical operating characteristics, Test circuits and timing diagrams (continued) – Rainbow Electronics MAX3941 User Manual

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MAX3941

10Gbps EAM Driver with Integrated
Bias Network

6

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Typical Operating Characteristics

(Typical values are at V

EE

= -5.2V, I

BIAS

= 30mA, I

MOD

= 100mA, T

A

= +25°C, unless otherwise noted.)

10Gbps ELECTRICAL EYE DIAGRAM

(V

MOD

= 1V

P-P

, 2

31

- 1 PRBS)

MAX3941 toc01

20ps/div

10Gbps ELECTRICAL EYE DIAGRAM

(V

MOD

= 3V

P-P

, 2

31

- 1 PRBS)

MAX3941 toc02

20ps/div

OC-192 OPTICAL EYE DIAGRAM

(OC-192 FILTER, 2

31

- 1 PRBS)

MAX3941 toc03

15ps/div

1

2

3

NOTE: BIAS AND MODULATION
SET AT OPTIMUM LEVELS FOR EAM.

Figure 5. Bias and Modulation Relationship to EAM Voltage

V

OUT

V

MOD

VOLTAGE

GND

BELOW USABLE RANGE

USABLE RANGE

V

EE

+ 1.9V

V

BIAS

Test Circuits and Timing Diagrams (continued)

SUPPLY CURRENT vs. TEMPERATURE

(50

LOAD, EXCLUDES I

BIAS

, I

MOD

)

MAX3941 toc04

TEMPERATURE (

°C)

I

EE

(mA)

80

70

60

50

40

30

20

10

0

-10

-20

-30

110

120

130

140

150

160

170

100

-40

90

RETIMING ENABLED

RETIMING DISABLED

PULSE WIDTH vs. R

PWC

MAX3941 toc05

R

PWC-

(

Ω)

PULSE-WIDTH POSITIVE PULSE (ps)

250

500

1000 750

1500 1250

1750

760

770

780

790

800

810

820

830

840

850

750

2000

0

R

PWC+

(

Ω)

1750

1500

1000 1250

500 750

250

0

2000

MEASURED AT 1.25Gbps
WITH A 1010 PATTERN