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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 26, 2013
Applicant:
Maxim Integrated Products, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Inventor:
Arman Hematy, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Maxim Integrated Products, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 10/08 (2006.01); H04B 10/079 (2013.01); H04B 10/25 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 10/07955 (2013.01); H04B 10/25 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system includes a light emitting device on a first side of electrically isolated circuitry for transmitting an optical signal to a second side of the electrically isolated circuitry. The system also includes an optical receiver on the second side of the electrically isolated circuitry for receiving the optical signal from the light emitting device. The system further includes a sensor coupled with the optical receiver for sampling the intensity of the optical signal received by the optical receiver.