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Transmission system

US7978973B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 28, 2009
Grant dateJul 12, 2011
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Expiry dateMay 28, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04J14/02
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A wavelength division multiplexing transmission system, the system comprising: a plurality of channels at different wavelengths, each channel comprising a transmitter, a receiver, and one or more amplifiers, the system further comprising an encoder for encoding data with a coding, and; a decoder for decoding transmitted data; prioritizing means for prioritizing the data on each channel; monitoring means for monitoring directly or indirectly, raw (uncorrected) bit errors on each channel; power adjusting means for, varying the power on a channel in response to the bit error rate.

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