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Optical network test access point device

US7986884B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 1, 2007
Grant dateJul 26, 2011
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Expiry dateDec 27, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B10/0795
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An optical network test access point (“TAP”) device. In one example embodiment, an optical network TAP device includes a printed circuit board and a plurality of optical receiver modules. The printed circuit board includes a microprocessor, a multiplexer connected to the microprocessor, and a plurality of post amplifiers connected to the multiplexer. Each optical receiver module includes one or more ROSAs. Each ROSA is connected to the multiplexer through one of the plurality of post amplifiers.

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