Cross-connect switch architecture
US12167184B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 2, 2019 |
| Grant date | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 30, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04Q2011/0058
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A cross-connect switch architecture is described. A cross-connect switch device includes a cross-point switch array, a plurality of photo detectors and a plurality of amplifiers. The cross-point switch array includes a plurality of switches. Each switch is coupled between a respective photo detector and a respective amplifier and is configured to couple the respective photo detector to the respective amplifier when the switch is selected.
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