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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 06, 2014
Avago Technologies General Ip (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Georgios Asmanis, Lake Forest, CA (US);
Faouzi Chaahoub, San Jose, CA (US);
Michael Allen Robinson, Fremont, CA (US);
David W. Dolfi, Los Altos, CA (US);
Avago Technologies General IP (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Abstract
An optical communication system, a transmitter, a receiver, and methods of operating the same are provided. In particular, a transmitter is disclosed as being configured to encode optical signals in accordance with a multi-level coding scheme. The receiver is configured to provide receive and decode to the optical signals received from the transmitter. One or both of the receiver and transmitter are configured to compensate for non-idealities or non-linearities introduced into the communication system by optical components of the system.