Abstract: An optical communication system includes an optical line terminal and a plurality of optical network units connected by optical transfer paths. The optical line terminal includes a light transmitting/receiving unit and a control unit. The light transmitting/receiving unit transmits/receives an optical signal to/from the plurality of optical network units via the optical transfer paths. The control unit performs control to change a launch power of an optical signal transmitted from the light transmitting/receiving unit, such that, when, regarding at least one optical network unit, a monitoring value has changed to a value indicating deterioration, a receive power of an optical signal in each of the plurality of optical network units is lower than or equal to an upper limit value and a receive power of an optical signal in the optical network unit in which the monitoring value has changed is higher than or equal to a lower limit value.

Abstract: An optical transmission apparatus of an embodiment is an apparatus for redundantly transmitting a multiplexed signal obtained by multiplexing N (N is an integer of 2 or greater) optical signals having different wavelengths, the apparatus including: a first demultiplexing unit to which a first multiplexed signal is input, the first demultiplexing unit configured to demultiplex the input first multiplexed signal into the N optical signals; N first detection units to which the N optical signals demultiplexed by the first demultiplexing unit are respectively input, each of the N first detection units configured to detect presence or absence of deterioration of a corresponding input optical signals of the input optical signals based on a signal level of the corresponding input optical signal; a second demultiplexing unit to which a second multiplexed signal is input, the second demultiplexing unit configured to demultiplex the input second multiplexed signal into the N optical signals; N second detection units to

Abstract: An optical transmission apparatus includes: a distribution unit configured to distribute a modulation signal to a plurality of amplification units connected in parallel; a plurality of phase modulators which are connected in cascade to generate a phase-modulated optical signal in accordance with each modulation signal of which voltage is amplified by the plurality of amplification units connected in parallel by using a laser beam based on a first oscillation frequency; a multiplexing unit configured to multiplex a laser beam based on a second oscillation frequency and the optical signal; and a detection unit configured to generate a frequency modulation signal by executing detection processing on a result of multiplexing the laser beam based on the second oscillation frequency and the optical signal.

Abstract: An optical transmission device includes: an FM batch conversion unit that performs FM batch conversion on a carrier signal input from the outside, to generate an FM batch conversion signal; a signal branching unit that causes the FM batch conversion signal to branch into a first path and a second path; an optical transmission unit that is provided in the first path, converts the FM batch conversion signal into an optical signal, and transmits the optical signal to the outside; and a detection unit that is provided in the second path, and detects quality degradation of the FM batch conversion signal on the basis of the signal level of the FM batch conversion signal.

Abstract: A signal converting apparatus includes a conversion unit, a measurement unit, and a control unit. The conversion unit performs FM batch conversion on an input signal containing a plurality of carrier signals, to generate an FM signal. The measurement unit measures the carrier levels of the plurality of carrier signals contained in the input signal, and the maximum frequency of the input signal. The control unit calculates the frequency deviation amount of the entire input signal, on the basis of the measured carrier levels of the respective carrier signals. Using the calculated frequency deviation amount and the measured maximum frequency, the control unit calculates a center frequency for the FM signal, and controls the conversion unit so that the center frequency of the FM signal to be generated by the FM batch conversion becomes equal to the calculated center frequency.

Abstract: An optical transmission device includes a distribution unit which generates a first modulated signal and a second modulated signal by distribution processing for an input signal; a first phase modulator which generates a first optical signal phase-modulated in accordance with the first modulated signal by using a laser beam based on a first oscillation frequency; a phase adjustment unit which generates the second modulated signal of a phase opposite to a phase of the first modulated signal; a second phase modulator which generates a second optical signal phase-modulated in accordance with the second modulated signal of the opposite phase by using a laser beam based on a second oscillation frequency; a multiplexing unit which multiplexes the first optical signal and the second optical signal; and a detection unit which generates a frequency-modulated signal by performing square-law detection processing on a result of multiplexing.

Abstract: In an optical transmission system including a plurality of optical transmitting units and a relay device, the plurality of optical transmitting units include a frequency modulation conversion unit that converts an input signal into a frequency modulation signal through frequency modulation conversion processing, a multiplexing unit that multiplexes monitoring signals with different frequencies with the frequency modulation signal, and an optical modulation unit that converts the frequency modulation signal that is an electric signal in which the monitoring signals are multiplexed into optical signals having different wavelengths, and the relay device includes a photoelectric conversion unit that acquires a combined signal obtained by combining optical signals having different wavelengths from each other and converts the combined signal into an electric signal, and a measuring unit that measures transmission quality of the plurality of monitoring signals included in the electric signal.

Abstract: An apparatus includes a reception processing unit configured to output a frequency division multiplexed signal obtained from a transmission signal transmitted over the wired communication network, an output control unit configured to output, in a case that apparatus identifying data matches signal specifying data, a frequency band specifying data indicating a frequency band corresponding to the signal specifying data, the apparatus identifying data being for requesting signal quality degradation, and the signal specifying data specifying a carrier signal requesting signal quality degradation among a plurality of carrier signals included in the frequency division multiplexed signal, a disturbing signal generation unit configured to generate a disturbing signal in a frequency band corresponding to the frequency band specifying data output by the output control unit, and a multiplexing unit configured to multiplex the frequency division multiplexed signal and the disturbing signal to output.

Abstract: An optical transmission system includes a first optical communication device configured to output an optical signal, a first FBG-DCM configured to perform wavelength dispersion compensation on the optical signal output by the first optical communication device, and a second optical communication device configured to receive the optical signal wavelength-dispersion compensated by the first FBG-DCM through at first optical transmission path of an optical fiber.

Abstract: An optical communication system includes a first optical communication device; a plurality of second optical communication devices configured to perform communication with the first optical communication device; a chromatic dispersion compensation device connected to the first optical communication device; and an optical transmission line connected to the chromatic dispersion compensation device, a path of the optical transmission line connected to the chromatic dispersion compensation device being split into a plurality of paths at a branch point, the resulting paths being respectively connected to the plurality of second optical communication devices, and the optical transmission line being configured to transmit optical signals through the paths, in which the chromatic dispersion compensation device includes a chromatic dispersion compensator configured to perform chromatic dispersion compensation corresponding to amounts of chromatic dispersion generated in optical signals propagated through respective pa

Abstract: An optical transmission apparatus includes an input unit, a demultiplexing unit, a measurement unit, and a switching unit. The input unit inputs a first multiplexed signal and a second multiplexed signal each obtained by multiplexing a plurality of optical signals having different wavelengths. The demultiplexing unit demultiplexes the first multiplexed signal and the second multiplexed signal by wavelength. The measurement unit measures qualities of a plurality of optical signals obtained by demultiplexing the first multiplexed signal and qualities of a plurality of optical signals obtained by demultiplexing the second multiplexed signal. The switching unit performs switching between the first multiplexed signal and the second multiplexed signal to be output to a subsequent stage based on a result of measurement by the measurement unit.

Abstract: An optical transmission apparatus of an embodiment is an apparatus for redundantly transmitting a multiplexed signal obtained by multiplexing N (N is an integer of 2 or greater) optical signals having different wavelengths, the apparatus including: a first demultiplexing unit to which a first multiplexed signal is input, the first demultiplexing unit configured to demultiplex the input first multiplexed signal into the N optical signals; N first detection units to which the N optical signals demultiplexed by the first demultiplexing unit are respectively input, each of the N first detection units configured to detect presence or absence of deterioration of a corresponding input optical signals of the input optical signals based on a signal level of the corresponding input optical signal; a second demultiplexing unit to which a second multiplexed signal is input, the second demultiplexing unit configured to demultiplex the input second multiplexed signal into the N optical signals; N second detection units to

Abstract: An optical transmission system includes: a first optical transmitting unit for transmitting a first optical signal having a first wavelength; a second optical transmitting unit for transmitting a second optical signal having a second wavelength; an output adjustment unit for acquiring the first optical signal and the second optical signal, adjusting signal intensities of the acquired optical signals, and outputting the optical signals; a multiplexer for multiplexing the first optical signal and the second optical signal that have been subjected to signal intensity adjustment and outputting a multiplexed signal; an amplifier for amplifying the multiplexed signal; a first optical receiving unit for receiving the amplified first optical signal; and a second optical receiving unit for receiving the amplified second optical signal.

Abstract: An optical communication system includes an optical line terminal and a plurality of optical network unit connected by optical transfer paths. The optical line terminal includes a light transmitting/receiving unit and a control unit. The light transmitting/receiving unit transmits/receives an optical signal to/from the plurality of optical network units via the optical transfer paths.

Abstract: An optical transmission system includes: first and second optical transmitting units for respectively transmitting first and second optical signals that are obtained, respectively, as a result of first and second frequency-multiplexed multi-channel signals being converted by means of FM batch conversion; a carrier monitoring function unit for monitoring each carrier signal included in the optical signals; an output adjustment unit for adjusting signal intensities of the optical signals and outputting the optical signals; a multiplexer for outputting a multiplexed signal of the optical signals; an amplifier for amplifying the multiplexed signal; and first and second optical receiving units for receiving the respective optical signals included in the amplified multiplexed signal. The output adjustment unit adjusts the respective signal intensities of the optical signals such that the signal intensity at each optical receiving unit is larger than or equal to a predetermined value.

Abstract: An optical transmission system includes: a first optical transmitting unit for transmitting a first optical signal having a first wavelength; a second optical transmitting unit for transmitting a second optical signal having a second wavelength; an output adjustment unit for acquiring the first optical signal and the second optical signal, adjusting signal intensities of the acquired optical signals, and outputting the optical signals; a multiplexer for multiplexing the first optical signal and the second optical signal that have been subjected to signal intensity adjustment and outputting a multiplexed signal; an amplifier for amplifying the multiplexed signal; a first optical receiving unit for receiving the amplified first optical signal; and a second optical receiving unit for receiving the amplified second optical signal.

Abstract: An optical transmission system includes: first and second optical transmitting units for respectively transmitting first and second optical signals that are obtained, respectively, as a result of first and second frequency-multiplexed multi-channel signals being converted by means of FM batch conversion; a carrier monitoring function unit for monitoring each carrier signal included in the optical signals; an output adjustment unit for adjusting signal intensities of the optical signals and outputting the optical signals; a multiplexer for outputting a multiplexed signal of the optical signals; an amplifier for amplifying the multiplexed signal; and first and second optical receiving units for receiving the respective optical signals included in the amplified multiplexed signal. The output adjustment unit adjusts the respective signal intensities of the optical signals such that the signal intensity at each optical receiving unit is larger than or equal to a predetermined value.