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Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 1992

Filed:

Dec. 28, 1990
Applicant:
Inventors:

Kai Y Eng, Eatontown, NJ (US);

Mark J Karol, Fair Haven, NJ (US);

Mario A Santoro, Shrewsbury, NJ (US);

Assignee:

AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
359120 ; 359121 ; 359117 ; 359133 ;
Abstract

An interconnect fabric is constructed from a plurality of fixed wavelength transmitters which are used to transmit arriving data packets through a star coupler, and a plurality of tunable receivers which tune to whatever frequency necessary to receive the desired data from the star coupler. A control network, constructed from a plurality of fixed wavelength receivers and a plurality of tunable transmitters, determines what frequencies the tunable receivers should tune to, and sends a signal to effectuate such tuning.


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Eng, Kai. (1992). Optical packet switch (U.S. Patent No. 5093743). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5093743

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