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Dual polarization transceiver

US8571416B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 2010
Grant dateOct 29, 2013
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Expiry dateJan 17, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B10/5161
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention provides a dual polarization transceiver (1) being switchable between two operation modes, wherein in a first operation mode an optical QAM—(Quadratur Amplitude Modulation) signal having a predetermined number (M) of constellation points is generated by said dual polarization transceiver (1) and wherein in a second operation mode an optical QPR—(Quadratur Partial Response) Signal having a predetermined number (L) of constellation points is generated by said dual polarization transceiver (1).

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