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Title:
OPTICAL TERMINATION SYSTEM AND METHOD EQUIPPED WITH OPTICAL PATH SWITCHING FUNCTION
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2003174410
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide an optical termination system and method equipped with an optical path switching function.

This optical termination system is provided with a switching means capable of optically terminating an optical cable constituted like a ring for transmitting an optical signal and at least one optical transmitter so that the optical signal to be transmitted through the optical cable can be connected/ disconnected with/from the optical transmitter. When the optical transmitter is normally operated, the switching means switches the optical path so that the optical signal can be transmitted to the optical transmitter, and when the optical transmitter is not normally operated, the switching means switches the optical path so that any optical signal can be prevented from being transmitted to the optical transmitter.


Inventors:
HAMADA YOSHIYUKI
KO REIHO
KAWAGOME MASAMICHI
Application Number:
JP2001402478A
Publication Date:
June 20, 2003
Filing Date:
December 06, 2001
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Assignee:
KVH TELECOM CO LTD
International Classes:
H04B10/03; H04B10/07; H04B10/275; H04B10/291; H04B10/80; H04L12/437; (IPC1-7): H04B10/02; H04L12/437
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Minoru Nakamura (9 outside)