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Transmitter and method using half rate data streams for generating full rate modulation on an optical signal

Patent 6804472 Issued on October 12, 2004. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject November 18, 2022. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

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Application

No. 10299425 filed on 11/18/2002

US Classes:

398/193, Precompensation (e.g., prechirping, predistortion398/188, Phase modulation375/286, MULTILEVEL385/2, Electro-optic398/189, Pulse modulation398/182TRANSMITTER

Examiners

Primary: Chan, Jason
Assistant: Leung, Christina Y

Attorney, Agent or Firm

Foreign Patent References

  • 1026863 EP 08/01/2000
  • WO 02061978 WO 01/01/2002

International Class

H04B 1004

Abstract

An optical duobinary transmitter. The transmitter uses a half-rate precoder, half-rate non-linear modulation drive circuits and a multiplex modulator for generating duobinary modulation on an optical signal from which full-rate data can be detected without decoding.

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