Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Optical PAM modulation with dual drive mach zehnder modulators and low complexity electrical signaling
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Application No.: US15277014Application Date: 2016-09-27
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Publication No.: US09912411B2Publication Date: 2018-03-06
- Inventor: Tom Peter Edward Broekaert , Hari Shankar
- Applicant: INPHI CORPORATION
- Applicant Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Assignee: INPHI CORPORATION
- Current Assignee: INPHI CORPORATION
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Agency: Ogawa P.C.
- Agent Richard T. Ogawa
- Main IPC: H04L27/34
- IPC: H04L27/34 ; H04B10/06 ; H04J14/00 ; H04B10/516 ; H04B10/524 ; H04B10/272 ; H04B10/40 ; H04B10/54 ; H04B10/27 ; H04L7/00 ; H04B10/556

Abstract:
The present invention is directed to data communication system and methods. More specifically, various embodiments of the present invention provide a communication interface that is configured to transfer data at high bandwidth using PAM format(s) over optical communication networks. In various embodiments, amplitude and phase of the optical wave are modulated. There are other embodiments as well.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170019182A1 OPTICAL PAM MODULATION WITH DUAL DRIVE MACH ZEHNDER MODULATORS AND LOW COMPLEXITY ELECTRICAL SIGNALING Public/Granted day:2017-01-19
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