Optical: systems and elements – Optical amplifier – Particular active medium
Reexamination Certificate
2003-05-28
2008-10-21
Bolda, Eric (Department: 3663)
Optical: systems and elements
Optical amplifier
Particular active medium
C398S005000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07440179
ABSTRACT:
The method of isolating faults internal to, for example, from tonic integrated circuits by diverting a portion of certain input and output signals to integrated photo detectors. By analyzing the admitted optical signal in each of plural photo detectors, falls within the circuit can be isolated.
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Laham Mohammad
Stefanov Boris
Alphion Corporation
Bolda Eric
Kaplan Gilman Gibson & Dernier LLP
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