HK1041126A1 - Tuneable add/drop multiplexing method and arrangement. - Google Patents

Tuneable add/drop multiplexing method and arrangement.

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HK1041126A1
HK1041126A1 HK02102867A HK02102867A HK1041126A1 HK 1041126 A1 HK1041126 A1 HK 1041126A1 HK 02102867 A HK02102867 A HK 02102867A HK 02102867 A HK02102867 A HK 02102867A HK 1041126 A1 HK1041126 A1 HK 1041126A1
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add
waveguide
michelson
tuneable
drop
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HK02102867A
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Torsten Augustsson
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Ericsson Telefon Ab L M
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SE9803212A SE514576C2 (sv) 1998-09-22 1998-09-22 Anordning och förfarande för avstämbar Add/Drop- Multiplexering
PCT/SE1999/001496 WO2000018042A2 (en) 1998-09-22 1999-08-31 Tuneable add/drop multiplexer

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JP (1) JP2002525965A (xx)
KR (1) KR20010085802A (xx)
CN (1) CN1166088C (xx)
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CA (1) CA2343724A1 (xx)
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SE514576C2 (sv) 2001-03-12
CN1319286A (zh) 2001-10-24
DE69931939D1 (de) 2006-07-27
CN1166088C (zh) 2004-09-08
US6345136B1 (en) 2002-02-05
WO2000018042A3 (en) 2000-07-13
SE9803212D0 (sv) 1998-09-22
CA2343724A1 (en) 2000-03-30
WO2000018042A2 (en) 2000-03-30
TW396687B (en) 2000-07-01
AU6376099A (en) 2000-04-10
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ATE330382T1 (de) 2006-07-15

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