Method and system for frame synchronous forward error correction

• Main Author: BROWN CARLTON D
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 29.08.2002
• Edition: 7
• Subjects: ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE; ELECTRICITY; MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION; SELECTING; TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHICCOMMUNICATION

A method and system are disclosed for applying frame synchronous forward error correction codes to SONET format optical data using an error correction circuit. One embodiment of the method of the present invention comprises the steps of adjusting the length of an error correction method codeword con...