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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2017
Filed:
May. 11, 2012
Sven Klinkicht, Berlin, DE;
Alexander Eichler-neumann, Berlin, DE;
Gaul Holger, Berlin, DE;
FCI Asia Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Abstract
An optical coupling device including a housing, a first optical port provided on the housing, a second optical port provided on the housing and configured to couple to an optical fiber cable, an optical signal path guiding optical signals between the first and second optical port, a monitoring device provided on the housing, and an decoupling element optically coupled to the optical signal path and the monitoring device for coupling an optical monitoring signal coupled out from the optical signals guided between the first and second optical port onto the monitoring device. Furthermore, an optical communication system is provided, the system including an optical module with an optical signal processing device, the optical signal processing device being configured for at least one of receiving optical signals by a receiving device and transmitting optical signals by an optical signal source, and an optical coupling device guiding the optical signals.