Pluggable conversion module for a data transport card of a wavelength division multiplexing system

US8483565B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• ADVA Optical Networking SE · DE

Inventors

• Joerg-Peter Elbers · Fürstenfeldbruck, DE
• Klaus Grobe · Planegg, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Aug 6, 2010
• Grant date: Jul 9, 2013
• Expiry date: Dec 10, 2030

Classification

• Technology area (CPC H): Electricity
• CPC primary: H04J14/02
• WIPO field: Telecommunications
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

A data transport card comprising an interface to receive high speed data streams from at least one client, and a pluggable conversion module which converts said data streams into optical data signals and couples these optical data signals into at least one wavelength division multiplexing channel for transport of said optical data signals via an optical fiber.