Method and apparatus for cancelling interference noise in optical communication system

Abstract

The present invention discloses an apparatus and method for cancelling interference noise in an optical communication system. According to an embodiment of the present invention, an apparatus for cancelling interference noise in an optical communication system in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention comprising: a communication unit for receiving first signals including baseband signals and radio frequency tone signals from at least two subscriber terminals and for detecting a second signal in which the first signals are combined; and a control unit for extracting a first interference noise generated around the radio frequency tone signals from the second signal and for cancelling a second interference noise generated around baseband signals using the first interference noise from the second signal.

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