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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 18, 2023
Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy, Espoo, FI;
Kovendhan Vijayan, Edison, NJ (US);
Robert Borkowski, Berkeley Heights, NJ (US);
Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
Various example embodiments for supporting optical communications in an optical communication system are presented. Various example embodiments for supporting optical communications in an optical communication system may be configured to support optical communications in a passive optical network (PON). Various example embodiments for supporting optical communications in an optical communication system such as a PON may be configured to support clock synchronization in the PON and polarization tracking in the PON. Various example embodiments for supporting optical communications in a PON may be configured to support joint clock synchronization and polarization tracking the PON. Various example embodiments for supporting optical communications in an optical communication system such as a PON may be configured to support clock synchronization in the PON and polarization tracking in the PON, along with various other functions (e.g., symbol rate sampling and so forth).