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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2021
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
NTT, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided is an optical transmission system including: an optical transmission apparatus; an optical reception apparatus; a communication device that is a delay measurement target; and a transmission device that transmits a signal between the optical reception apparatus and the communication device, in which the optical transmission apparatus includes a main signal transfer unit that transmits a main signal, the transmission device transmits, to the optical reception apparatus, a first main signal transmitted from the optical transmission apparatus and transmitted via the communication device and a second main signal transmitted from the optical transmission apparatus and not transmitted via the communication device, and the optical reception apparatus includes a reception processing unit that measures a delay occurring in the communication device by using the first main signal and the second main signal transmitted from the transmission device.