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William M. Kirschner0
Daniel F. McAlister0
Shou Y. Mui0
Terry L. Bittner0
A. Roger Hammons, Jr.0
Alistair J. Price0
Bassel F. Beidas0
Date of Patent
September 29, 2009
0Patent Application Number
113249360
Date Filed
January 4, 2006
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Patent abstract
A method and apparatus for estimating fiber dispersion in an optical communication system including transmitting an optical signal carrying a unique word along an optical communication path, receiving the optical signal carrying the unique word from the optical communication path, producing an electrical signal corresponding to the received unique word, and processing the electrical signal corresponding to the received unique word to produce an estimate of the fiber dispersion in the optical communication system.
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