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Optical add/drop multiplexer

US10871615B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 16, 2019
Grant dateDec 22, 2020
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Expiry dateDec 16, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04J14/021
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An optical add/drop multiplexer (OADM) includes a drop signal separator and a drop signal reflector. The drop signal separator is coupled to a main input end and a drop end. The drop signal separator is coupled to the drop signal reflector, and the drop signal reflector is coupled to a main output end.

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