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Information transmission system and information transmission method, and, optical space transmission system and optical space transmission method

US7116909B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 20, 2001
Grant dateOct 3, 2006
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Expiry dateOct 7, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B10/032
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An information transmission system for transmitting information from a sending apparatus to a receiving apparatus is provided. The information transmission system includes: a sending apparatus for modulating an information signal, generating a plurality of signals including an optical signal from the information signal which is modulated, and transmitting the plurality of signals via a plurality of routes; and a receiving apparatus for receiving the plurality of signals from the sending apparatus, diversity-combining the plurality of signals, and outputting the information signal, in which the plurality of signals are a plurality of optical signals or signals including a radio signal.

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