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Optical transmission system

US7738163B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 29, 2004
Grant dateJun 15, 2010
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Expiry dateNov 2, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B10/0775
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In an optical transmission system for transmission of data along an optical fiber link, a receiver for an optical supervisory channel is capable of detecting data at a lower rate at which a Raman pump is enabled, and at a higher rate which is commenced when the higher power of a Raman amplified signal has been received.

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