Multiple wavelength transceiver
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1. Apparatus for communication comprising:
- a plurality of detectors, each detector capable of detecting an electromagnetic wave of a respective different wavelength;
a transmitter, the transmitter capable of generating an electromagnetic wave of one of the respective different wavelengths; and
a collision detector coupled to the plurality of detectors and the transmitter, the collision detector determining when the energy level of one of the plurality of detectors exceeds a threshold value while the transmitter transmits the electromagnetic wave.
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Abstract
A communication system includes a plurality of detectors, each detector capable of detecting an electromagnetic wave of a respective different wavelength, a transmitter, the transmitter capable of generating an electromagnetic wave of one of the respective different wavelengths, and a collision detector coupled to the plurality of detectors and the transmitter, the collision detector determining when the energy level of one of the plurality of detectors exceeds a threshold value while the transmitter transmits the electromagnetic wave.
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1. Apparatus for communication comprising:
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a plurality of detectors, each detector capable of detecting an electromagnetic wave of a respective different wavelength; a transmitter, the transmitter capable of generating an electromagnetic wave of one of the respective different wavelengths; and a collision detector coupled to the plurality of detectors and the transmitter, the collision detector determining when the energy level of one of the plurality of detectors exceeds a threshold value while the transmitter transmits the electromagnetic wave. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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