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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2016
Applicant:
Alliance Fiber Optic Products, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Inventors:
Yao Li, Newark, CA (US);
Charlie Xiao, Fremont, CA (US);
Assignee:
Alliance Fiber Optic Products, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 10/00 (2013.01); G02B 6/42 (2006.01); G02B 6/293 (2006.01); G02B 6/44 (2006.01); G02B 6/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/4292 (2013.01); G02B 6/2938 (2013.01); G02B 6/29365 (2013.01); G02B 6/4446 (2013.01); G02B 6/4452 (2013.01); G02B 6/3664 (2013.01);
Abstract
Techniques for WDM Mux/DeMux on cable and methods of making the same are described According to one aspect of the present application, a unit designed to provide multiplexing or demultiplexing (Mux/Demux) functions is implemented on cable. In other words, the Mux/Demux unit is coupled by a multi-fiber cable to a system (e.g., a system rack for router or switch that has multiple pluggable transceiver slots).