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MAX3738 Description

The MAX3738 is a +3.3V laser driver designed for multirate transceiver modules with data rates from 155Mbps to 4.25Gbps. Lasers can be DC-coupled to the MAX3738 for reduced ponent count and ease of multirate operation. Laser extinction ratio control (ERC) bines the.

MAX3738 Key Features

  • Single +3.3V Power Supply
  • 47mA Power-Supply Current
  • 85mA Modulation Current
  • 100mA Bias Current
  • Automatic Power Control (APC)
  • Modulation pensation
  • On-Chip Temperature pensation
  • Self-Biased Inputs for AC-Coupling
  • Ground-Referenced Current Monitors
  • Laser Shutdown and Alarm Outputs