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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 08, 2008
Applicants:
Erich Gottwald, Holzkirchen, DE;
Harald Rohde, München, DE;
Sylvia Smolorz, München, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Nokia Siemens Networks OY, Espoo, FI;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 10/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and an optical network component for data processing in an optical network. A first signal and a second signal are influenced by a tunable element. The first signal is an incoming optical signal, and the second signal is a local oscillator signal generated by a laser. The laser has an optical gain element that is tuned by the tunable element. A communication system is provided with the optical network component.