Managing gain tilt in an optically amplified transmission system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7663801
APP PUB NO 20080285116A1
SERIAL NO

12183124

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A method of managing gain tilt in an optical transmission segment including providing an optical transmission segment having a plurality of fiber optic cable spans and a plurality of repeaters coupled to the fiber optic cable spans. Gain tilt in the optical transmission segment is monitored. If negative gain tilt is accumulated at a repeater location in the transmission segment, the repeater at the repeater location is replaced with a higher gain repeater having a higher nominal gain value than the nominal gain value of the repeater being replaced.

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TYCO ELECTRONICS SUBSEA COMMUNICATIONS LLC412 MT KEMBLE AVENUE SUITE 100S MORRISTOWN NJ 07960

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  • 2008 Application Filing Year
  • H01S Class
  • 990 Applications Filed
  • 613 Patents Issued To-Date
  • 61.92 % Issued To-Date

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Abbott, Stuart M Marlboro, US 15 301

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