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Dynamic dispersion detecting method and apparatus

US9071355B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 21, 2012
Grant dateJun 30, 2015
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Expiry dateMay 30, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B10/25133
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A dynamic dispersion detecting method and apparatus are disclosed. The apparatus includes a tunable dispersion compensation module (101), a demodulator (102), a receiver (103), a partial band radio frequency power detecting unit (104), and an electrical signal ratio calculating unit (105). The method includes: demodulating a phase of a received optical signal; converting the demodulated optical signal into an electrical signal; sampling radio frequency power of the electrical signal to obtain an radio frequency signal; obtaining an electrical signal ratio of the radio frequency signal; and comparing a value of a currently detected electrical signal ratio with the values of the previously detected electrical signal ratios, tuning a dispersion compensation value according to a comparison result to find a peak electrical signal ratio, and obtaining a residual dispersion value of a system according to the peak electrical signal ratio.

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