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Performance Tests
V. Polarization Dependent Loss (PDL): Optional

Mueller Coefficients:

m11 = (PDUT01 / P01 + PDUT02 / P02) /2 = _________ _____ ______ _
m12 = (PDUT01 / P01 - PDUT02 / P02) /2 = _____________________
m13 = (PDUT03 / P03) - m11 = ______________________________
m14 = (PDUT04 / P04) - m11 = ______________________________
Performance Test Agilent 8156A:
V. Polarization Dependent Loss Tes t
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Model Agilent 8156A Optical Attenuator Date ________
Option : ___ ___ ___ ________ ____ No. ______ ___ _________ ___ ________ ___ _______
Wavelength 1310nm (nominal) Actual wavelength: ______________________nm
Polarization
Linear
Horizontal Linear
Vertical Linear
Diagonal Right Hand
Circular
Polarizer Setting __________ _deg n/a n/a n/a
λ/4 Plate Setting ___________deg n/a n/a n/a
λ/2 Plate Setting ___________deg n/a n/a n/a
Corrected wavelength
dependent positions:
λ/4 Plate Sett in g n/a ________ ___deg ________ ___deg ___________deg
λ/2 Plate Sett in g n/a ________ ___deg ________ ___deg ___________deg
Measurement Results
of the Reference Power P01= ______µWP
02=______ µWP
03= ______µWP
04=______ µW
Measurement Results
of the Power
after the DUT PDUT01=___ µWP
DUT02= ___µWP
DUT03= ___µWP
DUT04= ___µW