Automatic dual receiver in a multi-wavelength fiber optic system
US9014576B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 28, 2007 |
| Grant date | Apr 21, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 24, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04B10/675
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An optical-to-electrical converter may include and/or involve a splitter to separate one or more narrowcast signals from a broadcast signal, at least one broadcast signal receiver to receive the broadcast signal separated from one or more narrowcast signals, at least one narrowcast signal receiver to receive the narrowcast signal separated from the broadcast signal, the narrowcast receiver including an attenuator and a filter, and a controller including logic to dynamically monitor and adjust the attenuator to maintain separation between the broadcast and narrowcast signals.
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