Optical communication system and optical receiver

H Nakashima, T Hoshida - US Patent 8,406,635, 2013 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND With the popularization of the Internet, the capacity of optical
communication systems has been increasingly grow ing. By way of example, for a trunk line …

Signal processing circuit, optical receiver, detector and method for compensating for waveform distortion

H Nakashima - US Patent 9,048,957, 2015 - Google Patents
A signal processing circuit includes: a first compensator configured to compensate for
waveform distortion corresponding to chromatic dispersion of a received optical signal by …

Processing data in a coherent optical communication system

C Malouin, TJ Schmidt, B Zhang, E Simpson… - US Patent …, 2015 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND Conventionally, optical communication systems operate in the 1 gigabit per
second (Gbps) to 10 Gbps range. With the increase in the amount of data that needs to be …

Zero mean carrier recovery

KB Roberts, A Awadalla - US Patent 8,315,528, 2012 - Google Patents
A method of data symbol recovery in a coherent receiver of an optical communications
system. Two or more SYNC bursts, having a known symbol sequence and periodicity, are …

Clock recovery apparatus

FN Hauske, C Zhao - US Patent 8,781,333, 2014 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND In modern communication systems, timing recovery at a receiver is an
essential issue for Successful communication. Usually, at a transmitter, digital values …

Cycle slip location and correction

J Harley, KB Roberts, H Sun - US Patent 8,166,365, 2012 - Google Patents
Methods and techniques are disclosed for correcting the effect of cycle slips in a coherent
communications system. A signal comprising SYNC bursts having a predetermined …

High-speed digital signal processing in a coherent optical receiver

KB Roberts, H Sun, C Bontu, KT Wu - US Patent 7,769,305, 2010 - Google Patents
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Optical multi-level transmission system

N Kikuchi - US Patent 8,655,193, 2014 - Google Patents
N. Kikuchi, et al.,“First experimental demonstration of single-po larization 50-Gbit/s 32-level
(QASK and 8-DPSK) incoherent optical multilevel transmission”. Proc. Optical Fiber …

Detection of data in signals with data pattern dependent signal distortion

Y Cai, M Nissov, AN Pilipetskii - US Patent 8,401,400, 2013 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A detection system and method may be used to detect data transmitted in a
signal With data pattern dependent signal distortion. In general, a detection system and …

Reconfigurable DSP performance in optical transceivers

E Swanson, GJ Pendock, B Shah… - US Patent 8,526,823, 2013 - Google Patents
Optional Exteria Feedback Channe to-end bit error rate and to alter its power dissipation to
that sufficient to meet said end-to-end bit error rate. In one embodiment the optical …