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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2011
Sudeep Bhoja, San Jose, CA (US);
Ali Ghiasi, Cupertino, CA (US);
Sudeep Bhoja, San Jose, CA (US);
Ali Ghiasi, Cupertino, CA (US);
Broadcom Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);
Abstract
A communication device may be operable to determine, in an optical module, a signal quality associated with each of one or more host transmitter filters in a host circuit. The signal quality may be communicated from the optical module to the host circuit via a management interface. The communication device may control, in the host circuit, configuration of each of the host transmitter filters based on the signal quality. The communication device may be operable to determine, in the host circuit, a signal quality associated with each of one or more module transmitter filters in the optical module. The signal quality associated with each of the module transmitter filters may be communicated from the host circuit to the optical module via the management interface. The communication device may control, in the optical module, configuration of each of the module transmitter filters based on the signal quality.