Optical communications – Multiplex – Wavelength division or frequency division
Reexamination Certificate
2004-02-19
2009-06-02
Tran, Dzung D (Department: 2613)
Optical communications
Multiplex
Wavelength division or frequency division
C398S149000, C398S203000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07542679
ABSTRACT:
A method of receiving optical channels including providing an optical band filter configured to filter at least one optical channel from a multiple channel optical signal and provide a band filtered optical signal. A periodic filter is configured to filter and/or shape one channel from the band filtered optical signal and provide the periodic filtered, shaped signal to a receiver and other optical system. The invention also relates to corresponding systems and apparatuses.
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Broadwing Corporation
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Tran Dzung D
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