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OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER FOR 40 GIGABIT/SECOND TRANSMISSION

  • US 20080095541A1
  • Filed: 10/19/2006
  • Published: 04/24/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/19/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An optical transceiver for converting and coupling an information-containing electrical signal with an optical fiber comprising:

  • a housing including an electrical connector with a plurality of XFI electrical interfaces for coupling with an external electrical cable or information system device and for transmitting and/or receiving an information-containing electrical signal having a data rate ate least 10 Gigabit per second on each interface, and a fiber optic connector adapted for coupling with an external optical fiber for transmitting and/or receiving an optical communications signal having a data rate at least 40 Gigabit per second; and

    at least one electro-optical subassembly in the housing for converting between and information-containing electrical signal and a modulated optical signal corresponding to the electrical signals.

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