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Laser Sources
This chapter describes how to use the Agilent 8163A/B Lightwave
Multimeter, the Agilent 8164A/B Lightwave Measurement System, and
the Agilent 8166A/B Lightwave Multichannel System to control fixed-
wavelength laser source modules.
How to Use Laser Source Modules. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110
The Laser Wavelength Value . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110
How to Enable/Disable Laser Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111
How to Set Attenuation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112
How to Modulate the Optical Output. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113
How to Use the Internal Modulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114
How to Use Triggers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117