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Single-fiber bidirectional optical transmission apparatus, wavelength division multiplexing device, and optical transmission system

US12348269B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 28, 2023
Grant dateJul 1, 2025
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Expiry dateOct 18, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04J14/0305
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A single-fiber bidirectional optical transmission apparatus, a wavelength division multiplexing device, and an optical transmission system, is disclosed. The single-fiber bidirectional optical transmission apparatus includes: a first single-light-source coherent optical transceiver, configured to: receive a first optical signal from a first multiplexer/demultiplexer, convert the first optical signal into a first electrical signal, and send the first electrical signal to a first client signal processing apparatus; and a second single-light-source coherent optical transceiver, configured to: receive a second electrical signal from the first client signal processing apparatus, convert the second electrical signal into a second optical signal, and send the second optical signal to the first multiplexer/demultiplexer. A wavelength of the second optical signal is different from a wavelength of the first optical signal.

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