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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 13, 2008
Applicants:
Benjamin John Eggleton, Camperdown, AU;
Mark Pelusi, Camperdown, AU;
Timothy Iredale, Merewether, AU;
Inventors:
Benjamin John Eggleton, Camperdown, AU;
Mark Pelusi, Camperdown, AU;
Timothy Iredale, Merewether, AU;
Assignee:
The University of Sydney, Sydney, AU;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 10/08 (2011.01); H04B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An optical noise monitoring method and monitor, the monitor comprising an optical transmitter for receiving at least a portion of an optical signal, a device arranged to extract a reflected optical signal comprising a portion of the optical signal back-reflected by stimulated Brillouin scattering in the optical transmitter, and a photodetector for receiving the reflected optical signal. The optical transmitter can scatter the optical signal by stimulated Brillouin scattering.