WO2002100007A3 - Dispositif de raccordement hybride entre fibres optiques et lignes transportant des signaux electriques, et reseaux incorporant ce dispositif - Google Patents

Dispositif de raccordement hybride entre fibres optiques et lignes transportant des signaux electriques, et reseaux incorporant ce dispositif Download PDF

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WO2002100007A3
WO2002100007A3 PCT/FR2002/001737 FR0201737W WO02100007A3 WO 2002100007 A3 WO2002100007 A3 WO 2002100007A3 FR 0201737 W FR0201737 W FR 0201737W WO 02100007 A3 WO02100007 A3 WO 02100007A3
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electric signals
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Camille Veyres
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Abstract

L'invention concerne un dispositif de raccordement hybride entre au moins une fibre optique (2) et des lignes transportant des signaux électriques, comprenant un ensemble de modulateurs d'intensité lumineuse (52) faits de résonateurs optiques de grande finesse commandés électriquement, une optique de couplage incluant un réseau de diffraction (32), des moyens de connexion des modulateurs à des lignes respectives transportant des signaux électriques, et des moyens de réglage répondant à des signaux de commande reçus par l'intermédiaire d'une fibre optique et/ou d'au moins une des lignes transportant des signaux électriques. Les réseaux de communication hybrides comprenant au moins un tel dispositif sont aussi revendiqués.
PCT/FR2002/001737 2001-06-07 2002-05-23 Dispositif de raccordement hybride entre fibres optiques et lignes transportant des signaux electriques, et reseaux incorporant ce dispositif WO2002100007A2 (fr)

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