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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.

Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2014

Filed:

Jan. 21, 2011
Applicants:

Tadashi Ikeuchi, Kawasaki, JP;

Naoki Kuwata, Kawasaki, JP;

Inventors:

Tadashi Ikeuchi, Kawasaki, JP;

Naoki Kuwata, Kawasaki, JP;

Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 10/06 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An optical receiver includes: an optical amplifier amplifying an optical signal fed thereinto according to an operating current fed thereinto, the optical signal being a wavelength-multiplexed optical signal, a demultiplexer demultiplexing an optical signal output from the optical amplifier; and an operating-current control circuit selecting a monitoring target from a plurality of wavelength signals output from the demultiplexer and controlling the operating current of the optical amplifier so that optical power of the monitoring target is controlled to be a predetermined value.


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