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1. Compact size

2. Automatically starts upon power-up

3. Supports high extinction ratio modulators

4. Multiple output voltage options available

5. Support control via GUI software

6. Optional mini version for easy integration

Worldwide Distributors

Worldwide Distributors

Worldwide Distributors

We specialize in the development of advanced optical modulator bias controllers and fully customized optical modules. Our patented bias controllers are engineered for a wide range of modulators, including bulk LiNbO₃ and TFLN MZ, QPSK, and DP-QPSK devices. We offer both Electro-Optic (EO) and Thermo-Optic (TO) controllers, and provide tailored solutions to meet specific requirements for bias controllers and optical modulation modules. All our products are compact, user-friendly, and designed to operate seamlessly without the need for manual calibration.

Solutions

Stable within 30 seconds of powering on and maintain precise and stable locking for extended period.

Fast and Stable

fast and stable
Plug and play, no manual calibration is needed. Incredibly user-friendly.

True Automatic

true automatic
size of 30mm*40mm, super compact and easy to integrated.

Coin Size

coin size

Our Products

MBC

MBC Series

TFLN Series

TFLN

TFLN-DPIQ-01

Thermo-optic (TO) Dual Polarization IQ Bias Controller

• Coherent Transmission
• Single Side Band(SSB) modulation (Dual polarization)
• QPSK, QAM, OFDM modulation

TFLN-IQ-01

Thermo-optic (TO) Single Polarization IQ Bias Controller

• Coherent Transmission
• Single Side Band(SSB) modulation (Single polarization)
• QPSK, QAM, OFDM modulation

TFLN-MZM-01

Thermo-optic (TO) MZ Modulator Arbitrary Point Bias Controller

• Digital NRZ, RZ, PAM mdoualtion
• Pulse applications
• Carrier Suppression
• Brillouin scattering system and other optical sensing
• CATV Transmitter

TFLN-NULL-01

Thermo-optic (TO) MZ Modulator Null Point Bias Controller

• Brillouin scattering system and other optical sensing
• Pulse applications
• Carrier Suppression
• Radio over Fiber systems

TFLN-QUAD-01

Thermo-optic (TO) MZ Modulator Quad Point Bias Controller

• Digital NRZ, RZ, PAM mdoualtion
• CATV Transmitter
• Analog Link, RoF transmitter

Electro-Optic (EO) Dual Polarization IQ Bias Controller(MBC-DPIQ-02)
MBC-DPIQ-02
Electro-Optic (EO) Dual Polarization IQ Bias Controller

• Single Side Band(SSB) modulation (Dual polarization)
• QPSK, QAM, OFDM modulation

Electro-Optic (EO) Single Polarization IQ Bias Controller(MBC-IQ-03)
MBC-IQ-03
Electro-Optic (EO) Single Polarization IQ Bias Controller

• Coherent Transmission
• Single Side Band(SSB) modulation (Single polarization)
• QPSK, QAM, OFDM modulation

Electro-Optic (EO) MZ Modulator Arbitrary Point Bias Controller(MBC-MZM-05)
MBC-MZM-05
Electro-Optic (EO) MZ Modulator Arbitrary Point Bias Controller

• Digital NRZ, RZ, PAM mdoualtion
• Pulse applications
• Carrier Suppression
• Brillouin scattering system and other optical sensing
• CATV Transmitter

Electro-Optic (EO) MZ Modulator Q Point Ditherless Bias Controller(MBC-HF-01)
MBC-HF-01
Electro-Optic (EO) MZ Modulator Q Point Ditherless Bias Controller

• Digital NRZ, RZ, PAM mdoualtion
• CATV Transmitter
• Analog Link, RoF transmitter

Electro-Optic (EO) MZ Modulator Null Point Bias Controller(MBC-NULL-06)
MBC-NULL-06
Electro-Optic (EO) MZ Modulator Null Point Bias Controller

• Brillouin scattering system and other optical sensing
• Pulse applications
• Carrier Suppression
• Radio over Fiber systems

Electro-Optic (EO) MZ Modulator Q Point Bias Controller(MBC-Q-06)
MBC-Q-06
Electro-Optic (EO) MZ Modulator Q Point Bias Controller

• Digital NRZ, RZ, PAM mdoualtion
• CATV Transmitter
• Analog Link, RoF transmitter

MZ

MZ Series

Experiments Diagrams

TFLN 64QAM Constellation

Received PS-64QAM constellation enabled by stable bias control with our TFLN IQ Series Controller. 

*Test site: Photonics Research Institute, PolyU — Prof. ZHONG Kangping's Team

TFLN 64QAM Constellation

TFLN 32QAM Constellation

Received PS-32QAM constellation enabled by stable bias control with our TFLN IQ Series Controller. 

*Test site: Photonics Research Institute, PolyU — Prof. ZHONG Kangping's Team

TFLN 32QAM Constellation

TFLN QPSK Eye Diagram

Reference for the QPSK modulation effect of the TFLN-IQ controller, modulator’s I-Arm & Q-Arm is locked at Null point and P-Arm is locked at Quad point.

TFLN QPSK Eye Diagram

TFLN SSB Spectrum

Reference for the single sideband (SSB) modulation result of the TFLN-IQ controller, carrier is suppressed to the modulator’s best performance.

TFLN SSB Spectrum

TFLN BPSK Eye Diagram

Reference for the BPSK modulation effect of the TFLN-NULL controller, modulator is locked at Null point.

TFLN BPSK Eye Diagram

TFLN DSB Spectrum

Reference for the dual sideband (DSB) modulation result of the TFLN-NULL controller, modulator is locked at Null point.

TFLN DSB Spectrum

TFLN NRZ Eye Diagram

Reference for the NRZ modulation result of the TFLN-QUAD controller, modulator is locked at Quad point.

TFLN NRZ Eye Diagram

QPSK Diagram

Under continuous tracking by the controller for tens of hours, the QPSK modulation system consistently maintains excellent performance.

QPSK Diagram

Pulse Diagram

Achieving excellent pulse modulation performance with a high extinction ratio modulator.

Pulse Diagram

SSB Diagram

Under the precise control of the controller, the SSB modulation system achieves a measured carrier suppression ratio of 30+dB and a sideband suppression ratio of 40+dB.

SSB Diagram

Carrier Suppression Diagram

Dual sideband modulation is easily achieved with outstanding carrier suppression performance. System's overall effect is close to the performance limit of EOM.

Carrier Suppression Diagram

NRZ Modulation

Under precise working point locking, high-frequency NRZ or PRBS modulation can be achieved, and clear eye diagrams can be easily obtained.

NRZ Modulation

16QAM Constellation Diagram

The control supports xQAM coherent modulation in multiple formats.

16QAM Constellation Diagram

QPSK Constellation Diagram

Result of QPSK coherent modulation.

QPSK Constellation Diagram

TFLN 64QAM Constellation

Received PS-64QAM constellation enabled by stable bias control with our TFLN IQ Series Controller. 

*Test site: Photonics Research Institute, PolyU — Prof. ZHONG Kangping's Team

TFLN 32QAM Constellation

Received PS-32QAM constellation enabled by stable bias control with our TFLN IQ Series Controller. 

*Test site: Photonics Research Institute, PolyU — Prof. ZHONG Kangping's Team

TFLN QPSK Eye Diagram

Reference for the QPSK modulation effect of the TFLN-IQ controller, modulator’s I-Arm & Q-Arm is locked at Null point and P-Arm is locked at Quad point.

TFLN SSB Spectrum

Reference for the single sideband (SSB) modulation result of the TFLN-IQ controller, carrier is suppressed to the modulator’s best performance.

TFLN NRZ Eye Diagram

Reference for the NRZ modulation result of the TFLN-QUAD controller, modulator is locked at Quad point.

TFLN DSB Spectrum

Reference for the dual sideband (DSB) modulation result of the TFLN-NULL controller, modulator is locked at Null point.

TFLN BPSK Eye Diagram

Reference for the BPSK modulation effect of the TFLN-NULL controller, modulator is locked at Null point.

QPSK Diagram

Under continuous tracking by the controller for tens of hours, the QPSK modulation system consistently maintains excellent performance.

16QAM Constellation Diagram

The control supports xQAM coherent modulation in multiple formats.

Pulse Diagram

Achieving excellent pulse modulation performance with a high extinction ratio modulator.

SSB Diagram


Under the precise control of the controller, the SSB modulation system achieves a measured carrier suppression ratio of 30+dB and a sideband suppression ratio of 40+dB.

Carrier Suppression Diagram

Dual sideband modulation is easily achieved with outstanding carrier suppression performance. System's overall effect is close to the performance limit of EOM.

TFLN 64QAM Constellation

Received PS-64QAM constellation enabled by stable bias control with our TFLN IQ Series Controller. 

*Test site: Photonics Research Institute, PolyU — Prof. ZHONG Kangping's Team

TFLN 32QAM Constellation

Received PS-32QAM constellation enabled by stable bias control with our TFLN IQ Series Controller. 

*Test site: Photonics Research Institute, PolyU — Prof. ZHONG Kangping's Team

TFLN QPSK Eye Diagram

Reference for the QPSK modulation effect of the TFLN-IQ controller, modulator’s I-Arm & Q-Arm is locked at Null point and P-Arm is locked at Quad point.

TFLN SSB Spectrum

Reference for the single sideband (SSB) modulation result of the TFLN-IQ controller, carrier is suppressed to the modulator’s best performance.

TFLN NRZ Eye Diagram

Reference for the NRZ modulation result of the TFLN-QUAD controller, modulator is locked at Quad point.

TFLN DSB Spectrum

Reference for the dual sideband (DSB) modulation result of the TFLN-NULL controller, modulator is locked at Null point.

TFLN BPSK Eye Diagram

Reference for the BPSK modulation effect of the TFLN-NULL controller, modulator is locked at Null point.

QPSK Diagram

Under continuous tracking by the controller for tens of hours, the QPSK modulation system consistently maintains excellent performance.

16QAM Constellation Diagram

The control supports xQAM coherent modulation in multiple formats.

Pulse Diagram

Achieving excellent pulse modulation performance with a high extinction ratio modulator.

SSB Diagram


Under the precise control of the controller, the SSB modulation system achieves a measured carrier suppression ratio of 30+dB and a sideband suppression ratio of 40+dB.

Carrier Suppression Diagram

Dual sideband modulation is easily achieved with outstanding carrier suppression performance. System's overall effect is close to the performance limit of EOM.

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Plugtech was established at Hong Kong Polytechnic University in 2014. Since our inception, we have been dedicated to the development of Bias Controllers. We have successfully delivered over 7,000 controllers to laboratories and universities worldwide, including prestigious institutions such as NASA and Nokia Bell Labs. 

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Events

OFC2026

March 15, 2026

Official Launch of Plugtech’s Full TFLN Controller Series

ACP 2025

November 5, 2025

Official Launch of Plugtech’s Full TFLN Controller Series

OFC 2025

March 30, 2025

Launched Bias Controller for TFLN Modulators

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