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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2008
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2006
Applicants:
BO Guo, Centereach, NY (US);
Marvin R. Young, Richardson, TX (US);
Michael H. Eiselt, Middletown, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Bo Guo, Centereach, NY (US);
Marvin R. Young, Richardson, TX (US);
Michael H. Eiselt, Middletown, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Pivotal Decisions LLC, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention pertains to optical fiber transmission systems, and is particularly relevant to transmission of large volumes of data over long distances at high rates. An improved apparatus achieving precise dispersion compensation in a fiber span is disclosed. In particular, the invention teaches a configurable dispersion compensation trimmer with automatic detection of configuration.