CA997181A - Optical communication system - Google Patents

Optical communication system

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Publication number
CA997181A
CA997181A CA197,972A CA197972A CA997181A CA 997181 A CA997181 A CA 997181A CA 197972 A CA197972 A CA 197972A CA 997181 A CA997181 A CA 997181A
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Prior art keywords
communication system
optical communication
optical
communication
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CA197,972A
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CA197972S (en
Inventor
Roy E. Love
Frank L. Thiel
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Corning Glass Works
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Corning Glass Works
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Priority claimed from US376581A external-priority patent/US3874781A/en
Priority claimed from US376575A external-priority patent/US3883217A/en
Application filed by Corning Glass Works filed Critical Corning Glass Works
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Publication of CA997181A publication Critical patent/CA997181A/en
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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
    • H04B10/27—Arrangements for networking
    • 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
    • G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/28—Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals
    • G02B6/2804—Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals forming multipart couplers without wavelength selective elements, e.g. "T" couplers, star couplers
    • G02B6/2808—Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals forming multipart couplers without wavelength selective elements, e.g. "T" couplers, star couplers using a mixing element which evenly distributes an input signal over a number of outputs

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Computing Systems (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Optical Communication System (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
CA197,972A 1973-07-05 1974-04-23 Optical communication system Expired CA997181A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US376581A US3874781A (en) 1973-07-05 1973-07-05 Coupler for optical communication system
US376575A US3883217A (en) 1973-07-05 1973-07-05 Optical communication system

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CA997181A true CA997181A (en) 1976-09-21

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Country Status (7)

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JP (1) JPS5816374B2 (ja)
CA (1) CA997181A (ja)
DE (1) DE2428570C2 (ja)
FR (1) FR2236319B1 (ja)
GB (1) GB1479298A (ja)
IT (1) IT1015697B (ja)
NL (1) NL183693C (ja)

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JPH0777367B2 (ja) * 1987-08-14 1995-08-16 富士通株式会社 双方向光通信網
JP2685894B2 (ja) * 1989-05-09 1997-12-03 古河電気工業株式会社 光配線方式
JP2697208B2 (ja) * 1989-12-08 1998-01-14 日立電線株式会社 複数地点間双方向伝送方法
JP2653410B2 (ja) * 1990-12-28 1997-09-17 富士ゼロックス株式会社 スターカプラ及び光通信ネットワーク
JP2658667B2 (ja) * 1991-08-31 1997-09-30 日本電気株式会社 光ファイバーケーブル用分岐切り換え装置
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DE1927006B2 (de) * 1968-07-06 1971-05-27 Optisches multiplex uebertragungssystem
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Publication number Publication date
NL183693B (nl) 1988-07-18
NL183693C (nl) 1988-12-16
JPS5816374B2 (ja) 1983-03-31
DE2428570C2 (de) 1987-02-26
NL7409066A (nl) 1975-01-07
DE2428570A1 (de) 1975-01-23
FR2236319B1 (ja) 1979-05-25
JPS5039403A (ja) 1975-04-11
FR2236319A1 (ja) 1975-01-31
IT1015697B (it) 1977-05-20
GB1479298A (en) 1977-07-13

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