Nec corporation (20240348000). OPTICAL AMPLIFICATION SYSTEM, OPTICAL AMPLIFICATION METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM simplified abstract
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OPTICAL AMPLIFICATION SYSTEM, OPTICAL AMPLIFICATION METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
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Toshifumi Nakamura of Tokyo (JP)
OPTICAL AMPLIFICATION SYSTEM, OPTICAL AMPLIFICATION METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240348000 titled 'OPTICAL AMPLIFICATION SYSTEM, OPTICAL AMPLIFICATION METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
Simplified Explanation: The patent application describes an optical amplification system that includes various circuits to measure and calculate the efficiency of optical output circuits and amplifiers in the system.
- Optical output circuits to output excitation light
- Optical amplifiers to amplify an optical signal
- Power consumption measurement circuit to measure power consumption
- Excitation light measurement circuit to measure intensity of excitation light
- First optical signal measurement circuit to measure intensity before amplification
- Second optical signal measurement circuit to measure intensity after amplification
- Calculators to determine radiation efficiency and excitation efficiency
- Connection circuit to connect output circuits and amplifiers
Key Features and Innovation: - Measurement and calculation circuits for efficiency analysis - Integration of output circuits and amplifiers for optimization - Precise monitoring of power consumption and light intensity
Potential Applications: - Optical communication systems - Laser technology - Fiber optic networks
Problems Solved: - Inefficient power consumption in optical systems - Lack of precise measurement tools for light intensity - Difficulty in optimizing efficiency of optical components
Benefits: - Improved energy efficiency - Enhanced performance of optical systems - Cost savings through optimized operation
Commercial Applications: Optical amplification systems can be utilized in telecommunications, data centers, medical imaging, and scientific research facilities to enhance signal transmission and processing efficiency.
Questions about Optical Amplification Systems: 1. How does the integration of measurement and calculation circuits improve the efficiency of optical systems? 2. What are the potential cost-saving benefits of using optimized optical amplification systems?
Frequently Updated Research: Researchers are continually exploring new materials and technologies to further enhance the efficiency and performance of optical amplification systems. Stay updated on the latest advancements in this field for potential future applications and improvements.
Original Abstract Submitted
an optical amplification system includes: optical output circuits to output excitation light; optical amplifiers to amplify an optical signal; a power consumption measurement circuit to measure power consumption consumed by the optical output circuits; an excitation light measurement circuit to measure intensity of the excitation light output from each of the optical output circuits; a first optical signal measurement circuit to measure first intensity of the optical signal before amplification; a second optical signal measurement circuit to measure second intensity of the optical signal after amplification; a first calculator to calculate a radiation efficiency of the optical output circuits; a second calculator to calculate an excitation efficiency of the optical amplifiers; and a connection circuit to connect between each of the optical output circuits and each of the optical amplifiers.
