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Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
John A Fee0
Frank A McKiel0
Date of Patent
June 22, 2010
Patent Application Number
12483517
Date Filed
June 12, 2009
Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
An apparatus and method are applied to characterizing an dispersion-affecting element for use in controlling chromatic dispersion in an optical communications link. Information regarding the behavior of the dispersion-affecting element is recorded and stored in a medium that is provided for deployment with the dispersion-affecting element to enable improved management and active control of the dispersion-affecting element. The suitability of the dispersion-affecting element for operating under different conditions may also be characterized.
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