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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 03, 2020
Applicant:
Neptune Subsea Ip Limited, London, GB;
Inventors:
David Antony Frisch, Ashbourne, GB;
Alistair Hill, Leybourne, GB;
Assignee:
Neptune Subsea IP Limited, London, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 10/293 (2013.01); H04B 10/80 (2013.01); H04B 10/564 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 10/293 (2013.01); H04B 10/564 (2013.01);
Abstract
An optical repeater is disclosed, comprising: an optical input port for receiving an input optical signal; an optical output port for transmitting an output optical signal; electronics comprising an amplifier configured to increase a signal level of the optical signal between the input port and the output port; a voltage regulator configured to provide a variable voltage power supply to the electronics, and optionally comprising a local or external controller configured to determine a supply voltage in response to demand and to control the voltage regulator to provide the supply voltage.