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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2020

Filed:

Sep. 24, 2018
Applicant:

Aston University, Birmingham West Midlands, GB;

Inventors:

Filipe Ferreira, Birmingham West Midlands, GB;

Naoise Mac-Suibhne, Birmingham West Midlands, GB;

Andrew Ellis, Birmingham West Midlands, GB;

Stylianos Sygletos, Birmingham West Midlands, GB;

Mariia Sorokina, Birmingham West Midlands, GB;

Christian Sanchez Costa, Birmingham West Midlands, GB;

Assignee:

ASTON UNIVERSITY, Birmingham West Midlands, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 10/2543 (2013.01); H04B 10/29 (2013.01); H04B 10/50 (2013.01); H04B 10/61 (2013.01); H04J 14/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 10/2543 (2013.01); H04B 10/29 (2013.01); H04B 10/50 (2013.01); H04B 10/5051 (2013.01); H04B 10/5053 (2013.01); H04B 10/6163 (2013.01); H04J 14/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system for transmission of an optical signal, the system including an optical coupler for splitting said signal into a first copy and a second copy. The optical coupler has an input for receiving the optical signal, a first output for the first copy and a second output for the second copy. The system also includes a first optical guide connected to the first output, a second optical guide connected to the second output and a superposition module for coherently superimposing the first copy and the second copy of the signal.


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