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System and method for optically labeled packet transmission

US7340168B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 29, 2003
Grant dateMar 4, 2008
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Expiry dateFeb 16, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B10/5051
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for transmitting optically labeled packets using DPSK/ASK modulation. The system comprises a transmitter including at least two modulators adapted to provide DPSK modulation of a payload portion of optically labeled packets and ASK modulation for a label portion of the optically labeled packets. A receiver is also provided which includes a balanced detector for detection of the payload portion of the optically labeled packets.

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