Optical transmitter and method for generating a digital optical signal sequence

An optical transmitter and a method for generating a digital optical signal sequence are provided. The optical transmitter has light transmitters which are independently drivable and generate an optical signal for each of the bits of a digital electrical signal sequence that is to be converted into...

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Main Author Kropp, Jörg-Reinhardt
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 26.04.2005
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Summary:An optical transmitter and a method for generating a digital optical signal sequence are provided. The optical transmitter has light transmitters which are independently drivable and generate an optical signal for each of the bits of a digital electrical signal sequence that is to be converted into a digital optical signal sequence. The optical signals are combined and superposed into an optical signal path. A control device is provided for distributing the bits between the light transmitters.