P172-Type Receiver

Advance Data Sheet

August 2001

The P172-Type PIN/Preamp and APD/Preamp receivers are

available in a mini-DIL package (top) or a gull-wing package

(bottom).

Features

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Low-profile, 8-lead mini-DIL or gull-wing style

package:

— Suitable for SONET/SDH applications

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Metal package:

— Offers superior shielding for high noise

immunity

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Planar structure for high reliability

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Operating wavelength range:

— 1.25

µm—1.6 µm

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Available in 8

µm core single-mode fiber or

62.5

µm core multimode fiber pigtails

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Wide operating temperature range:

— APD/PIN, –40

°C to +85 °C

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Scheduled to be qualified according to

Telcordia

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Typical sensitivity:

— APD, –32 dBm

— PIN, –23 dBm

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Thermistor in APD version

Applications

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Long-reach or metro SONET OC-48 and

SDH STM-16, or multidata-rate telecommunica-

tions applications

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SONET/SDH receivers and transponders

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Line terminal equipment

Benefits

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Compact size

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Easily board mounted