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UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

Supply and Installation of a Frequency Doubled Telecom Laser System for the University of Birmingham.

Electrical EquipmentCPV 31000000 31700000 31710000 31712000
Value£80k
Awarded26 Aug 2020
Published21 Sept 2020
RegionNationwide
Outcome — awarded

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£80ktotal contract value
median £94k
this tender£0£2.3m

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The brief

The University of Birmingham invites tenders for supply and installation of a frequency doubled telecome laser system.  Wavelength = 780.24 nm  Linewidth < 10 kHz  Output power in free space >8 W  Output power end of fibre > 6 W  Thermal wavelength tuning range > 100 pm  Fast wavelength modulation range > 7 GHz  Phase noise < -90 dB @100 Hz  RIN level < -120 dBc/Hz @10 MHz  Output: independent delivery @780 nm and residual @1560 nm  Polarisation: linear  PER > 20 dB  Fibre: can handle the output power @780nm & @1560nm and be cleanable

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The University of Birmingham invites tenders

The University of Birmingham invites tenders for supply and installation of a frequency doubled telecome laser system.

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