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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 19, 2016
Applicant:
Commissariat À L'énergie Atomique ET Aux Énergies Alternatives, Paris, FR;
Inventor:
Robert Polster, Berlin, DE;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 10/69 (2013.01); H04Q 11/00 (2006.01); G06F 1/10 (2006.01); H04L 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04Q 11/0005 (2013.01); G06F 1/105 (2013.01); H04B 10/6911 (2013.01); H04L 7/0008 (2013.01); H04L 7/0075 (2013.01); H04Q 2011/0035 (2013.01); H04Q 2011/0039 (2013.01);
Abstract
An optical receiver of an optical link having: a photodiode coupled between a detection node and a first supply voltage rail, the photodiode being adapted to receive an optical clock signal including pulses; a switch coupled between the detection node and a second supply voltage rail; and a first transistor coupled by its main conducting nodes between the second supply voltage rail and a first output node and having its control node coupled to the detection node, wherein the switch is controlled based on a voltage at the first output node.