Telecom 850 nm band gratings

PING - Polarization independent (low PDL) gratings for 850 nm band

Telecom 850 nm band gratings

Main characteristics:

  • Fused silica transmission gratings
  • Production technology: Holostepper (Holographic stepper) and RIE etching
  • 850 nm band is defined as 823 nm - 876 nm (but can be OEM customized)
  • 100% dielectric materials - No polymers, epoxies, gelatins or metals
  • Grating chip thickness: 0.625 mm
  • Operating temperature at least 500° C
  • Packaging: Packed in semiconductor grade Gelpak containers, sealed in class 10 cleanroom

Product Overview

While we primarily supply PING gratings as OEM products, the following selection of gratings are stock available. Or - request a quotation on these or customized gratings .


Grating Resolution AOI Grating area Chip size Bandwidth DE (*) PDL
PING-Sample-012 1764.7 l/mm 49.9° 10.2 mm x 5.2 mm 11.2 mm x 10.2 mm 826 nm - 873 nm >85% <0.25 dB
PING-Sample-020 1767.7 l/mm 49.9° 12.5 mm x 8.0 mm 15.0 mm x 12.0 mm 795 nm - 885 nm >90% <0.25 dB


(*) Note: DE is minimum absolute diffraction efficiency across both polarizations and the wavelength range

Typical Performance

Typical PING Grating Performance
PING (telecom 850 nm band) grating performance

Angle dependency of PING gratings
Angle dependency of PING gratings

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