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Area of Science:

Optical communications
Telecommunications engineering

Background:

Full duplex transmission enables simultaneous data transmission in both directions over a single communication channel.
Optical fibers are widely used for high-speed data transmission due to their large bandwidth and low signal attenuation.

Purpose of the Study:

To demonstrate the feasibility of full duplex television signal transmission over a single optical fiber.
To investigate the performance of directional couplers in such a system.

Main Methods:

Utilized a transmission link incorporating specialized directional couplers.
Employed high directivity and low insertion loss components to facilitate bidirectional signal flow.

Main Results:

Successfully demonstrated full duplex transmission of television signals.
The implemented directional couplers exhibited high directivity and minimal signal loss.

Conclusions:

Full duplex television signal transmission over a single optical fiber is achievable.
Directional couplers with excellent directivity and low insertion loss are critical for this technology.