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System and circuit for a multi-channel optoelectronic device driver

US7006543B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 1, 2003
Grant dateFeb 28, 2006
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Expiry dateMar 14, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03F2203/45654
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a system and circuit for a multi-channel optoelectronic device driver. The system and circuit include a differential buffer amplifier, an output driver amplifier, a dedicated voltage regulator, a load compensation circuit, a wave shaping circuit and a laser fault detection circuit. In a multi-channel configuration, each channel has a dedicated voltage regulator such that each channel provides a channel-specific drive signal.

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