(19)
(11) EP 2 291 709 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
18.05.2016 Bulletin 2016/20

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
16.03.2016 Bulletin 2016/11

(21) Application number: 09798413.2

(22) Date of filing: 16.06.2009
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G02F 1/29(2006.01)
H03F 3/08(2006.01)
 H03F 1/48(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2009/047439
(87) International publication number:
WO 2010/008724 (21.01.2010 Gazette 2010/03)

(54)

HIGH SENSITIVITY OPTICAL RECEIVER EMPLOYING A HIGH GAIN AMPLIFIER AND AN EQUALIZING CIRCUIT

HOCHEMPFINDLICHER OPTISCHER EMPFÄNGER MIT EINEM HOCHPRODUKTIVEN VERSTÄRKER UND EINER ENTZERRUNGSSCHALTUNG

RÉCEPTEUR OPTIQUE À HAUTE SENSIBILITÉ UTILISANT UN AMPLIFICATEUR À GAIN ÉLEVÉ ET UN CIRCUIT D'ÉGALISATION

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 24.06.2008 US 145239

(43) Date of publication of application:
09.03.2011 Bulletin 2011/10

(73) Proprietor: Arris Enterprises, Inc.
Suwanee, Georgia 30024 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • BOWLER, David, B.
    Acton MA 01720 (US)
  • CALABRESI, Francis, J.
    Harvard MA 01451 (US)
  • LUK, Jason, G.
    Woburn MA 01801 (US)

(74) Representative: Openshaw & Co. 
8 Castle Street
Farnham, Surrey GU9 7HR
Farnham, Surrey GU9 7HR (GB)


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