CA1007735A - Optical intermediate amplifier for a communications system - Google Patents

Optical intermediate amplifier for a communications system

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CA1007735A
CA1007735A CA182,394A CA182394A CA1007735A CA 1007735 A CA1007735 A CA 1007735A CA 182394 A CA182394 A CA 182394A CA 1007735 A CA1007735 A CA 1007735A
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communications system
intermediate amplifier
optical intermediate
optical
amplifier
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CA182,394A
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CA182394S (en
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Gunter Zeidler
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Siemens AG
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Siemens AG
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04B—TRANSMISSION
    • H04B10/00—Transmission systems employing electromagnetic waves other than radio-waves, e.g. infrared, visible or ultraviolet light, or employing corpuscular radiation, e.g. quantum communication
    • H04B10/29—Repeaters
    • H04B10/291—Repeaters in which processing or amplification is carried out without conversion of the main signal from optical form
    • H04B10/2912—Repeaters in which processing or amplification is carried out without conversion of the main signal from optical form characterised by the medium used for amplification or processing
    • H04B10/2914—Repeaters in which processing or amplification is carried out without conversion of the main signal from optical form characterised by the medium used for amplification or processing using lumped semiconductor optical amplifiers [SOA]
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/42—Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements
    • G02B6/4201—Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details
    • G02B6/4204—Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details the coupling comprising intermediate optical elements, e.g. lenses, holograms
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/42—Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements
    • G02B6/4201—Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details
    • G02B6/4204—Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details the coupling comprising intermediate optical elements, e.g. lenses, holograms
    • G02B6/4206—Optical features
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01S—DEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
    • H01S5/00—Semiconductor lasers
    • H01S5/02—Structural details or components not essential to laser action
    • H01S5/022—Mountings; Housings
    • H01S5/0225—Out-coupling of light
    • H01S5/02251—Out-coupling of light using optical fibres
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01S—DEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
    • H01S5/00—Semiconductor lasers
    • H01S5/50—Amplifier structures not provided for in groups H01S5/02 - H01S5/30

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Optical Integrated Circuits (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Semiconductor Lasers (AREA)
  • Optical Communication System (AREA)
CA182,394A 1972-10-03 1973-10-02 Optical intermediate amplifier for a communications system Expired CA1007735A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE19722248369 DE2248369A1 (de) 1972-10-03 1972-10-03 Optischer zwischenverstaerker fuer ein nachrichtenuebertragungssystem

Publications (1)

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CA1007735A true CA1007735A (en) 1977-03-29

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Country Status (11)

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US (1) US3949318A (de)
JP (1) JPS5912036B2 (de)
BE (1) BE805624R (de)
CA (1) CA1007735A (de)
CH (1) CH563086A5 (de)
DE (1) DE2248369A1 (de)
GB (1) GB1446588A (de)
IT (1) IT1045397B (de)
LU (1) LU68542A1 (de)
NL (1) NL7313495A (de)
SE (1) SE401584B (de)

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SE401584B (sv) 1978-05-16
AU6010273A (en) 1975-03-13
BE805624R (fr) 1974-02-01
CH563086A5 (de) 1975-06-13
LU68542A1 (de) 1973-12-10
JPS4973994A (de) 1974-07-17
JPS5912036B2 (ja) 1984-03-19
DE2248369A1 (de) 1974-04-11
DE2248369C2 (de) 1988-05-11
GB1446588A (en) 1976-08-18
IT1045397B (it) 1980-05-10
US3949318A (en) 1976-04-06
NL7313495A (de) 1974-04-05

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