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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2014
Applicant:
Futurewei Technologies, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, CN;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 10/61 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 10/6161 (2013.01); H04B 10/613 (2013.01); H04B 10/614 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus comprises a front end configured to receive an optical signal, and convert the optical signal into a plurality of digital signals, and a processing unit coupled to the front end and configured to determine a best-match chromatic dispersion (CD) estimate in the optical signal by optimizing a cost function based on signal peaks of the plurality of digital signals.