Inventor · Gatineau, QC, CA

Alan Glen Solheim

46Patents
18h-index
60Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 2, 1990 → Dec 27, 2017

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6040933A Method and apparatus for channel equalization in wavelength division multiplexed systems Electricity 133 Expired
US5896391A Forward error correction assisted receiver optimization Electricity 115 Expired
US5959749A Optical add/drop multiplexer/demultiplexer Electricity 85 Expired
US6236499A Highly scalable modular optical amplifier based subsystem Electricity 84 Expired
US6101012A Optical add/drop multiplexer/demultiplexer Electricity 54 Expired
US6192173A Flexible WDM network architecture Electricity 53 Expired
US5892858A Duobinary coding and modulation technique for optical communication systems Electricity 44 Expired
US5841760A Transparent multiplexer/demultiplexer Electricity 38 Expired
US6298038A Transparent transport Electricity 35 Expired
US6621621B1 Line amplification system for wavelength switched optical networks Electricity 30 Expired
US5338696A Method of fabricating BiCMOS device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Expired
US6205158A Network architectures with transparent transport capabilities Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 26 Expired
US5219784A Spacer formation in a BICMOS device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 26 Expired
US5107321A Interconnect method for semiconductor devices Electricity 24 Expired
US5424572A Spacer formation in a semiconductor structure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Expired
US7106966B1 Integrated photonic switch Electricity 21 Expired
US5139961A Reducing base resistance of a BJT by forming a self aligned silicide in the single crystal region of the extrinsic base Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Expired
US5231042A Formation of silicide contacts using a sidewall oxide process Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Expired
US6734955B2 Dispersion measurement in optical networks Physics 16 Expired
US5661046A Method of fabricating BiCMOS device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US5071778A Self-aligned collector implant for bipolar transistors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US6188816A Filter topologies for optical add-drop multiplexers Electricity 14 Expired
US7200331B2 Wavelength routing on an optical metro network subtended off an agile core optical network Electricity 13 Expired
US6433899B1 Eye quality monitor for a 2R regenerator Electricity 13 Expired
US5338694A Method of fabricating BiCMOS device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired

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