Lasers

MACOM offers a full suite of high-speed Fabry-Perot (FP) lasers, Distributed Feedback Lasers (DFB) and high-power CW lasers in the O-band and C-band.  MACOM’s lasers have been developed for wireless backhaul, data center, PON, RF-over-Fiber, LiDAR, optical sensors, co-packaged optics, and coherent lite applications. MACOM is pushing the boundaries of data rate, power, reliability, and wavelength stability of laser technology and has developed highly specialized customer specific designs. 
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Why MACOM?

MACOM is a high-volume manufacturer of lasers, deploying more than 100 million devices with a reliability of less than 50 FIT and greater than 100 years of wear-out lifetime. Manufacturing with a 4-inch fab and 100% wafer-scale testing allows a competitive cost profile and scalability for any current and future applications.

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MACOM Lasers...

  • Cover the entire O-band and C-band with a full suite of FP and DFB lasers in single die or arrays for single or multiple wavelength application
  • Cover bandwidths from CW to 25Gb/s NRZ or 53Gb/s PAM4
  • Can be used for cooled, uncooled and non-hermetic applications over a wide range of temperatures
  • Are made using etched facet technology to allow precise placement of facets with respect to fiducials and angled or curved facets
  • Undergo 100% on wafer testing over full temperature range

Laser Markets

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Data Center/Telecom

Cost effective and high performance lasers and photodetectors for high-speed optical modules, along with MACOM’s laser drivers, TIA and CDR.

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5G Wireless

Highly reliable xWDM lasers and avalanche photodetectors are best in class for front haul and mid-haul applications

FTTx/Access
FTTx/Access

High volume manufacturing supporting FTTx market with high performance products for  PON networks.

Featured Laser Products

MAOD-127D10X-LCT6

Applications: 10G EPON, XGSPON

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MAOD-127D10x-LCT5

Applications: 10G EPON, XGSPON

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