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Bit-wise inverse multiplexing for optical channels utilizing microLEDs

US11949455B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 3, 2022
Grant dateApr 2, 2024
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Expiry dateJun 3, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B10/508
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An optical communication system may include microLEDs for use in communicating data between chips or multi-chip modules. The number of microLEDs may be greater than a number of electrical data lines for carrying data to be communicated. Signals on the electrical data lines may be inverse multiplexed, for example to allow for operation of the microLEDs at a rate slower than operation of electrical circuitry generating signals on the electrical data lines.

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