Integrated driving, receiving, controlling, and monitoring for optical transceivers
US7215891B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 6, 2003 |
| Grant date | May 8, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 14, 2025 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04B10/40
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An optical transceiver includes a single integrated circuit chip to integrate the drive, receive, control, and monitoring functions of the optical transceiver. The single chip may further have an advance replacement algorithm and monitoring algorithm for the opto-electronic devices of the optical transmitter and receiver to generate flags and/or an advance replacement indication. Methods, apparatus, and systems are disclosed.
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