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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 23, 2012
David William Jenkins, North Aurora, IL (US);
Julia Y. Larikova, Naperville, IL (US);
Richard C. Younce, Yorkville, IL (US);
David William Jenkins, North Aurora, IL (US);
Julia Y. Larikova, Naperville, IL (US);
Richard C. Younce, Yorkville, IL (US);
Coriant Operations, Inc., Naperville, IL (US);
Abstract
A method for routing C-band and L-band optical signals, and a system, apparatus, and computer program that operate in accordance with the method. The method comprises selecting one or more C-band optical signals using one or more C-band components, resulting in one or more selected C-band optical signals. One or more L-band optical signals are selected using one or more L-band components, resulting in one or more selected L-band optical signals. The selected C-band and L-band optical signals are combined.