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Optical transmitter and optical transmission method

US8879925B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 8, 2011
Grant dateNov 4, 2014
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Expiry dateJan 12, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B10/588
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An optical transmitter includes: a digital signal processor to generate a drive signal from input data; a controller to control an amplitude or power of the drive signal according to information relating to the digital signal processing of the digital signal processor; and an optical modulator to modulate input light with the drive signal controlled by the controller to generate an optical signal.

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