High capacity optical fiber network
US5719696A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 9, 1996 |
| Grant date | Feb 17, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 9, 2016 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04B10/2563
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A high capacity optical fiber network operative with wavelength division multiplexing. Contemplated systems can utilize span distances in excess of 100 km, signal amplification within spans, and provide plural multiplexed channels operative at multiple gigabits per second.
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