| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 7570671 |
Method and apparatus for deploying forward error correction in optical transmission networks and |
August 4, 2009 |
| An apparatus and method for uniformly sharing across a plurality of channel signals FEC coding gain which may be achieved through FEC encoding of a higher baud rate electrical data signal or through multiplexed or combined electrical data signals from multiple data sources prior to t |
| 7555220 |
Chromatic dispersion compensator (CDC) in a photonic integrated circuit (PIC) chip and method of |
June 30, 2009 |
| An optical equalizer/dispersion compensator (E/CDC) comprises an input/output for receiving a multiplexed channel signal comprising a plurality of channel signals of different wavelengths. An optical amplifier may be coupled to receive, as an input/output, the multiplexed channel sig |
| 7512295 |
Transmitter photonic integrated circuits (TXPICS) with directly modulated lasers and wavelength |
March 31, 2009 |
| A photonic integrated circuit (PIC) chip comprising an array of modulated sources, each providing a modulated signal output at a channel wavelength different from the channel wavelength of other modulated sources and a wavelength selective combiner having an input optically coupled to |
| 7477807 |
Monolithic transmitter photonic integrated circuit (TxPIC) semiconductor chip |
January 13, 2009 |
| A photonic integrated circuit (PIC) chip comprising an array of modulated sources, each providing a modulated signal output at a channel wavelength different from the channel wavelength of other modulated sources and a wavelength selective combiner having an input optically coupled to |
| 7340122 |
Monolithic transmitter photonic integrated circuit (TxPIC) with integrated optical components in |
March 4, 2008 |
| A photonic integrated circuit (PIC) chip comprising an array of modulated sources, each providing a modulated signal output at a channel wavelength different from the channel wavelength of other modulated sources and a wavelength selective combiner having an input optically coupled to |
| 7295783 |
Digital optical network architecture |
November 13, 2007 |
| A digital optical network (DON) is a new approach to low-cost, more compact optical transmitter modules and optical receiver modules for deployment in optical transport networks (OTNs). One important aspect of a digital optical network is the incorporation in these modules of transmi |
| 7286487 |
Optical transmission network with asynchronous mapping and demapping and digital wrapper frame f |
October 23, 2007 |
| An optical transmission network is inherently asynchronous due to the utilization of a variable overhead ratio (V-OHR). The network architecture makes extensive use of OEO regeneration, i.e., deals with any electronic reconditioning to correct for transmission impairments, such as, f |
| 7283694 |
Transmitter photonic integrated circuits (TxPIC) and optical transport networks employing TxPICs |
October 16, 2007 |
| A photonic integrated circuit (PIC) chip comprising an array of modulated sources, each providing a modulated signal output at a channel wavelength different from the channel wavelength of other modulated sources and a wavelength selective combiner having an input optically coupled to |
| 7009934 |
Method and apparatus for rerouting an optical network upon fault |
March 7, 2006 |
| A system and method for automatically generating a topology of a network having synchronous optical network (SONET) switches. Switches in the network pass information about itself to other switches in the network so that every switch can maintain a topology of the network. Using this |
