EXFO / Burleigh WA-1150 Optical Wavelength Meter

The EXFO/Burleigh WA-1150 Optical Wavelength Meter is a precision instrument designed for accurate wavelength measurement of lasers and optical sources. This high-resolution meter uses interferometric technology to provide wavelength determination with exceptional accuracy across a broad spectral range. The WA-1150 features fast measurement capability with high stability, making it suitable for both continuous wave and pulsed laser sources. Its multi-channel capability allows simultaneous measurement of multiple wavelengths, useful for characterizing WDM systems. The unit includes comprehensive analysis functions including frequency stability monitoring and mode structure analysis. The intuitive interface provides both numerical and graphical display of measurement results, with customizable display formats. The wavelength meter supports various calibration options to maintain measurement accuracy over time. Its flexible connectivity options facilitate integration into automated test systems. The WA-1150 is particularly valuable for laser characterization, optical communication system testing, and scientific research applications requiring precise wavelength determination. The instrument’s high accuracy makes it suitable for metrology applications as well as for quality control in laser manufacturing. Its ability to measure both absolute wavelength and relative wavelength changes makes it a versatile tool for various photonics applications.