Commercial Acquisition Department, Bldg. 11, Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport, Code 59, Simonpietri Dr., Newport, RI 02841-1708

60 -- FIBER OPTIC AMPLIFIER SOL N66604-96-Q-H798 DUE 102196 POC Contact Leslie Murphy, Contracting Officer at (401) 841-2442 X276 The Naval Undersea Warfare Center division Newport, Newport, RI has a requirement for an ebrium-doped fiber optic amplifier meeting the following specification requirements: (1) Peak output power greater than +20dBm; (2) Noise figure less than 8.5 dB; (3) Signal Bandwidth 1535 to 1565 nm; (4) Optical Isolation (input and output) greater than 25dB; (5) Polarization Gain sensitivity less than 0.5dB; (6) Wavelength gain sensitivity less than 1.5dB; (7) Thermal Gain sensitivity less than 1.0 dB; (8) Small Signal gain (-30 dBm in) greater than 30dB; (9) Optical Connectors: None; (10) Size of 5 x 6 x 1.5 inches or less (11) TTL Compatible Alarm Outputs: loss of input power, loss of output power, pump bias alarm, pump temperature alarm; (12) Operating Temperature: 0 to 50 degrees C; (13) Electrical Connector DB-25. Delivery is FOB Destination Newport, RI. Delivery is required within 90 days after contract award. No written solicitation will be issued. Offerors meeting the above requirement must submit a quotation by 21 Oct 1996. Award is anticipated to be made by 05 Nov 96. (0277)

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