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US 2006/0067701 A1Published application
Apparatus and method of compensating transmission property of light demultiplexer/light multiplexer
AssigneeFujitsu Limited
InventorsHiroshi Nakamoto, Hiroki Ooi
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Abstract
The present invention offers a compensation device having a transmission property for collectively compensating inclinations of accumulated transmission properties in a signal wavelength band of light signals of a plurality of channels configuring a wavelength-multiplexed light, among wavelength dependencies of transmission properties of a plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexers.
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A compensation apparatus used in a wavelength-multiplexed optical communication system that has a plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexers, comprising
- a compensation device having a transmission property for collectively compensating inclinations of accumulated transmission properties in a signal wavelength band of light signals of a plurality of channels configuring a wavelength-multiplexed light, among wavelength dependencies of transmission properties of the plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexers.
A compensation apparatus used in a wavelength-multiplexed optical communication system that has a plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexers, comprising:
- a demultiplexing device demultiplexing a wavelength-multiplexed light into light signals of respective channels;
- a compensation device having a transmission property for compensating inclinations of accumulated transmission properties in a signal wavelength band of light signals of respective channels demultiplexed by the demultiplexing device, among wavelength dependencies of transmission properties of the plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexes;
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- a multiplexing device multiplexing light signals of respective channels outputted from the compensation device, and outputting the multiplexed signal.
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A compensation apparatus used in a wavelength-multiplexed optical communication system that has a plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexers, comprising:
- a band demultiplexing device demultiplexing a wavelength-multiplexed light into three lights of a shortwave side band, a center wavelength band and a longwave side band;
- a shortwave side compensation device having a transmission property for collectively compensating inclinations of accumulated transmission properties in a signal wavelength band of light signals of a plurality of channels configuring the light of the shortwave side band, among wavelength dependencies of transmission properties of the plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexers;
- a longwave side compensation device having a transmission property for collectively compensating inclinations of accumulated transmission properties in a signal wavelength band of light signals of a plurality of channels configuring the light of the longwave side band, among wavelength dependencies of transmission properties of the plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexers;
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- a band multiplexing device multiplexing a light of the center wavelength band outputted from the band demultiplexing device and lights outputted from the shortwave side compensation device and the longwave side compensation device, and outputting the multiplexed light.
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A compensation apparatus used in a wavelength-multiplexed optical communication system that has a plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexers, comprising:
- a demultiplexing device demultiplexing a wavelength-multiplexed light into two lights including light signals each having a channel interval which is twice a channel interval of each of light signals of a plurality of channels configuring the wavelength-multiplexed light, and outputting the two lights;
- a first band demultiplexing device demultiplexing one of the two lights outputted from the demultiplexing device into three lights of a first shortwave side band, a first center wavelength band and a first longwave side band;
- a first shortwave side compensation device having a transmission property for collectively compensating inclinations of accumulated transmission properties in a signal wavelength band of light signals of a plurality of channels configuring the light of the first shortwave side band, among wavelength dependencies of transmission properties of the plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexers;
- a first longwave side compensation device having a transmission property for collectively compensating inclinations of accumulated transmission properties in a signal wavelength band of light signals of a plurality of channels configuring the light of the first longwave side band, among wavelength dependencies of transmission properties of the plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexers;
- a first band multiplexing device multiplexing the light of the first center wavelength band outputted from the first band demultiplexing device and lights outputted from the first shortwave side compensation device and the first longwave side compensation device, and outputting the multiplexed light;
- a second band demultiplexing device demultiplexing the other of the two lights outputted from the demultiplexing device into three lights of a second shortwave side band, a second center wavelength band and a second longwave side band;
- a second shortwave side compensation device having a transmission property for collectively compensating inclinations of accumulated transmission properties in a signal wavelength band of light signals of a plurality of channels configuring the light of the second shortwave side band, among wavelength dependencies of transmission properties of the plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexers;
- a second longwave side compensation device having a transmission property for collectively compensating inclinations of accumulated transmission properties in a signal wavelength band of light signals of a plurality of channels configuring the light of the second longwave side band, among wavelength dependencies of transmission properties of the plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexers;
- a second band multiplexing device multiplexing the light of the second center wavelength band outputted from the second band demultiplexing device and lights outputted from the second shortwave side compensation device and the second longwave side compensation device, and outputting the multiplexed light;
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- a multiplexing device multiplexing lights outputted from the first and second band multiplexing devices and outputting the multiplexed light.
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A compensation method used in a wavelength-multiplexed optical communication system that has a plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexers, comprising
- arranging in the wavelength-multiplexed light transmission system a compensation device having a transmission property for collectively compensating inclinations of accumulated transmission properties in a signal wavelength band of light signals of a plurality of channels configuring a wavelength-multiplexed light, among wavelength dependencies of transmission properties of the plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexers.
A compensation method used in a wavelength-multiplexed optical communication system that has a plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexers, comprising:
- demultiplexing a wavelength-multiplexed light into light signals of respective channels;
- inputting light signal s of respective channels into a compensation device having a transmission property for compensating inclinations of accumulated transmission properties in a signal wavelength band of light signals of respective demultiplexed channels, among wavelength dependencies of transmission properties of the plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexes;
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- multiplexing light signals of respective channels outputted from the compensation device.
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A compensation method used in a wavelength-multiplexed optical communication system that has a plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexers, comprising:
- demultiplexing a wavelength-multiplexed light into three lights of a shortwave side band, a center wavelength band and a longwave side band;
- inputting the light of the shortwave side into a shortwave side compensation device having a transmission property for collectively compensating inclinations of accumulated transmission properties in a signal wavelength band of light signals of a plurality of channels configuring the light of the shortwave side band, among wavelength dependencies of transmission properties of the plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexers;
- inputting the light of the longwave side band into a longwave side compensation device having a transmission property for collectively compensating inclinations of accumulated transmission properties in a signal wavelength band of light signals of a plurality of channels configuring the light of the longwave side band, among wavelength dependencies of transmission properties of the plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexers;
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- multiplexing a light of the center wavelength band and lights outputted from the shortwave side compensation device and the longwave side compensation device.
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A compensation method used in a wavelength-multiplexed optical communication system that has a plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexers, comprising:
- demultiplexing a wavelength-multiplexed light into two lights including light signals each having a channel interval which is twice a channel interval of each of light signals of a plurality of channels configuring the wavelength-multiplexed light;
- demultiplexing one of the two lights into three lights of a first shortwave side band, a first center wavelength band and a first longwave side band;
- inputting the light of the first shortwave side into a first shortwave side compensation device having a transmission property for collectively compensating inclinations of accumulated transmission properties in a signal wavelength band of light signals of a plurality of channels configuring the light of the first shortwave side band, among wavelength dependencies of transmission properties of the plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexers;
- inputting the light of the first longwave side band into a first longwave side compensation device having a transmission property for collectively compensating inclinations of accumulated transmission properties in a signal wavelength band of light signals of a plurality of channels configuring the light of the first longwave side band, among wavelength dependencies of transmission properties of the plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexers;
- demultiplexing the other of the two lights into three lights of a second shortwave side band, a second center wavelength band and a second longwave side band;
- inputting the light of the second shortwave side into a second shortwave side compensation device having a transmission property for collectively compensating inclinations of accumulated transmission properties in a signal wavelength band of light signals of a plurality of channels configuring the light of the second shortwave side band, among wavelength dependencies of transmission properties of the plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexers;
- inputting the light of the second longwave side into a second longwave side compensation device having a transmission property for collectively compensating inclinations of accumulated transmission properties in a signal wavelength band of light signals of a plurality of channels configuring the light of the second longwave side band, among wavelength dependencies of transmission properties of the plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexers;
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- multiplexing lights of the first and second center wavelength bands, lights outputted from the first and second shortwave side compensation devices, and lights outputted from the first and second longwave side compensation devices.
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A compensation apparatus used in a wavelength-multiplexed optical communication system that has a plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexers, comprising:
- compensation means having a transmission property for collectively compensating the inclinations of accumulated transmission properties in a signal wavelength band of light signals of a plurality of channels configuring a wavelength-multiplexed light, among wavelength dependencies of transmission properties of the plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexers;
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- outputting means for outputting a wavelength-multiplexed light in which an inclination of the accumulated transmission property is compensated by the compensation means.
A compensation apparatus used in a wavelength-multiplexed optical communication system that has a plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexers, comprising:
- demultiplexing means for demultiplexing a wavelength-multiplexed light into light signals of respective channels;
- compensation means having a transmission property for compensating inclinations of accumulated transmission properties in a signal wavelength band of light signals of respective channels demultiplexed by the demultiplexing means, among wavelength dependencies of transmission properties of the plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexes;
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- multiplexing means for multiplexing light signals of respective channels outputted from the compensation means, and outputting the multiplexed signal.
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A compensation apparatus used in a wavelength-multiplexed optical communication system that has a plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexers, comprising:
- band demultiplexing means for demultiplexing a wavelength-multiplexed light into three lights of a shortwave side band, a center wavelength band and a longwave side band;
- shortwave side compensation means having a transmission property for collectively compensating inclinations of accumulated transmission properties in a signal wavelength band of light signals of a plurality of channels configuring the light of the shortwave side band, among wavelength dependencies of transmission properties of the plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexers;
- longwave side compensation means having a transmission property for collectively compensating inclinations of accumulated transmission properties in a signal wavelength band of light signals of a plurality of channels configuring the light of the longwave side band, among wavelength dependencies of transmission properties of the plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexers;
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- band multiplexing means for multiplexing a light of the center wavelength band outputted from the band demultiplexing means and lights outputted from the shortwave side compensation means and the longwave side compensation means, and outputting the multiplexed light.
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A compensation apparatus used in a wavelength-multiplexed optical communication system that has a plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexers, comprising:
- demultiplexing means for demultiplexing a wavelength-multiplexed light into two lights including light signals each having a channel interval twice a channel interval of each of light signals of a plurality of channels configuring the wavelength-multiplexed light;
- first band demultiplexing means for demultiplexing one of the two lights outputted from the demultiplexing means into three lights of a first shortwave side band, a first center wavelength band and a first longwave side band;
- first shortwave side compensation means having a transmission property for collectively compensating inclinations of accumulated transmission properties in a signal wavelength band of light signals of a plurality of channels configuring the light of the first shortwave side band, among wavelength dependencies of transmission properties of the plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexers;
- first longwave side compensation means having a transmission property for collectively compensating inclinations of accumulated transmission properties in a signal wavelength band of light signals of a plurality of channels configuring the light of the first longwave side band, among wavelength dependencies of transmission properties of the plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexers;
- first band multiplexing means for multiplexing a light of the first center wavelength band outputted from the first band demultiplexing means and lights outputted from the first shortwave side compensation means and the first longwave side compensation means, and outputting the multiplexed light;
- second band demultiplexing means for demultiplexing the other of the two lights outputted from the demultiplexing means into three lights of a second shortwave side band, a second center wavelength band and a second longwave side band;
- second shortwave side compensation means having a transmission property for collectively compensating inclinations of accumulated transmission properties in a signal wavelength band of light signals of a plurality of channels configuring the light of the second shortwave side band, among wavelength dependencies of transmission properties of the plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexers;
- second longwave side compensation means having a transmission property for collectively compensating inclinations of accumulated transmission properties in a signal wavelength band of light signals of a plurality of channels configuring the light of the second longwave side band, among wavelength dependencies of transmission properties of the plurality of sets of light demultiplexers and light multiplexers;
- second band multiplexing means for multiplexing a light of the second center wavelength band outputted from the second band demultiplexing means and lights outputted from the second shortwave side compensation means and the second longwave side compensation means, and outputting the multiplexed light;
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- multiplexing means for multiplexing lights outputted from the first and second band multiplexing means, thereby outputting the multiplexed light.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.