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Enhanced digital diagnostics for optical PAM apparatus

US9900088B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 1, 2017
Grant dateFeb 20, 2018
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Expiry dateSep 1, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L27/06
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A Pulse Amplitude Modulated (PAM) optical device utilizing multiple wavelengths, features a communications interface having enhanced diagnostics capability. New registers are created to house additional diagnostic information, such as error rates. The diagnostic information may be stored in raw form, or as processed on-chip utilizing local resources.

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