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Communication network with skew compensation

US8660020B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 12, 2007
Grant dateFeb 25, 2014
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Expiry dateMay 21, 2029

Classification

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

Abstract

Embodiments of the present invention compensate for skew across a wavelength division multiplexed network. The network is a wavelength division multiplexed optical transport network. The skew compensation can be performed electrically or optically. It can be performed on the transmission side of the network, the receiver side of the network or at any intermediary node on the network.

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