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Remote node and network architecture and data transmission method for a fiber-optic network, especially for low bit-rate data transmission

US8897642B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 13, 2011
Grant dateNov 25, 2014
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Expiry dateOct 27, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B10/278
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a remote node architecture for a fiber-optic network, especially for low bit-rate data transmission, the fiber-optic network comprising a central node and a plurality of remote nodes serially connected to each other or to the central node, respectively, the central node and the remote node being capable of communicating by means of digital optical signals created by the central node or a respective remote node, each digital optical signal comprising a data frame.

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