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High-speed multi mode fiber optic link

US6510265B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 20, 2000
Grant dateJan 21, 2003
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Expiry dateApr 20, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/4206
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method and apparatus for overcoming modal noise penalties associated with multi-mode fiber optic links operating at high data rates on the order of 10 Gb/s. The method involves restricting the center launch condition of optical signals into the multi-mode fiber while permitting loose tolerances between source and fiber.

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