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HPLCHRF dual-mode communication adaptive coding modulation and anti-noise method based on deep learning

The invention discloses an HPLCamp (High Performance Liquid Chromatography) based on deep learning. The invention discloses an HRF dual-mode communication adaptive coding modulation and anti-noise method. The method comprises the following steps: acquiring an optical radio frequency signal amplitude-phase change rate and synchronously sampling and normalizing; calculating a node amplitude-phase residual error to generate a nonlinear mapping coefficient; monitoring coherent change to solve a drift trend, adjusting a modulation coding optimization scheme, compensating distortion and outputting an anti-noise result. According to the method, the instantaneous amplitude and phase of the optical radio frequency dual-mode signal are extracted, a multi-dimensional amplitude-phase characteristic matrix is formed in combination with time domain synchronization and a normalization template, differential residual modeling and nonlinear mapping coefficient calculation are carried out between impedance nodes, and dynamic compensation of amplitude-phase mismatch and envelope offset is achieved. A drift trend quantity is generated based on coherent offset parameter differentiation, feedback is provided for modulation format and coding strategy optimization, amplitude equalization and phase correction are completed, the signal synchronization degree and amplitude-phase consistency are improved, and the steady-state response and anti-disturbance performance of a transmission link are enhanced.
Owner:JIANGSU ELECTRIC POWER INFORMATION TECH

Satellite-borne laser communication terminal on-orbit optical axis rapid calibration method

The invention relates to a satellite-borne laser communication terminal in-orbit optical axis rapid calibration method, and aims to improve the pointing precision and stability of a satellite-borne laser communication system. According to the method, the optical axis of the laser communication terminal is quickly and accurately calibrated by comprehensively applying technical means such as coordinate system conversion, an error correction matrix, least square method optimization and a golden section method. According to the method, complex coordinate system conversion and an error correction matrix are comprehensively applied, and high-precision correction of a theoretical pointing vector is achieved; the golden section method is combined with the optimization strategy of the least square method, so that the convergence speed and precision of the calibration process are improved; higher real-time performance and automation degree are achieved, related data can be acquired and processed in real time, and real-time correction of the optical axis pointing error is achieved; the method has wide applicability and expandability, and can be applied to other spacecraft systems needing high-precision pointing control.
Owner:SHANGHAI INST OF OPTICS & FINE MECHANICS CHINESE ACAD OF SCI

Inter-satellite laser communication rapid capturing method

The invention provides an inter-satellite laser communication rapid capturing method, and relates to the technical field of laser communication, and the method comprises the steps: determining the estimation space orientation of a satellite antenna based on the satellite parameters of a target satellite, and carrying out the scanning according to a target scanning strategy, and obtaining a scanning light spot result; performing pointing correction based on the light spot scanning result, and establishing a target communication link; and monitoring the data communication process of the target satellite based on the target communication link in real time, and performing corresponding adjustment when communication danger exists. Determining an estimated space direction of a satellite antenna based on satellite parameters of a target satellite; performing pointing correction based on a light spot scanning result and then establishing a communication link; the communication process of the satellites based on the communication link is monitored in real time, and a response is made when the communication process is found to be abnormal, so that the communication stability and reliability between the satellites are effectively enhanced.
Owner:BEIJING RONGWEI TECHNOLOGY CO LTD

Anti-turbulence free space optical communication method and system based on receiving and transmitting joint optimization

The invention discloses an anti-turbulence free space optical communication method based on receiving and transmitting joint optimization, which balances the code length and the code rate through a Polar coding mode of an atmospheric turbulence channel, and ensures the coding and decoding overhead; meanwhile, a Transform model based on convolution enhancement is designed at a receiving end, learning of local features is enhanced through convolution, the relation between phase screen pixels is established, and a conjugate phase screen is given by the model for turbulence compensation. In order to solve the problem that in a free space optical transmission system, the atmospheric turbulence effect interferes with an OAM light beam, the influence of atmospheric turbulence interference on free space optical communication is relieved in a mode of joint optimization of the receiving end and the transmitting end. Error codes caused by atmospheric turbulence are corrected through Polar coding of the transmitting end, and the coupling efficiency of receiving light spots is improved after phase compensation of the receiving end, so that the mode purity obtained by corrected light spot images is improved, and the error rate of the system is reduced.
Owner:NAT UNIV OF DEFENSE TECH

Active feedback noise reduction for free space optical communications

The present disclosure provides systems and methods for FSO systems using active feedback noise reduction for light transmitted through a variably refractive medium. A telescope receives an inbound beam of light. A detector system includes a routing system, a noise reduction system, and a first detector. The noise reduction system has a splitter, a second detector, a controller, and a modulator. The second detector generates a sampled signal from a first portion of the inbound beam. The controller generates a control signal based on the sampled signal. The modulator attenuates a second portion of the inbound beam based on the control signal before detection by the first detector, thereby reducing variable noise caused by the variably refractive medium.
Owner:ATTOCHRON LLC

Adaptive, Modular, and Secure Multi-Modal Communication and Computing System with Integrated Environmental Resilience for Terrestrial, Maritime, Airborne, Orbital, and Deep-Space Deployment

An adaptive modular multimodal communication and computing panel includes a multilayer stack with a protective layer transmissive in selected bands, a reconfigurable communication layer operable in phased array, reflectarray, hybrid phased reflector, free space optical, or quantum modes, and electronics with heterogeneous processors. A multi scale interconnect and input and output fabric couples electrical, radio frequency, guided optical, and free space optical domains through interfaces including electro optic transduction and RF or baseband conversion. The fabric may implement programmable true time delay, resonators, and comb referenced timing. A management system coordinates beamforming, sensing, routing, calibration, workload placement, and security. Panels tessellate and connect by electrical, radio frequency, and fiber optic interfaces, supporting hot swappable modules, blind mate connectors, robotic servicing, and anti tamper features. Power and thermal subsystems harvest, store, regulate, and dissipate energy. The architecture scales from chip level modules to vehicle, airborne, maritime, orbital, and deployable systems.
Owner:HYPERSPACE SYSTEMS INC

Laser communication double-end on-orbit calibration system and method

The invention relates to the technical field of satellite laser communication, and discloses a laser communication double-end on-orbit calibration system and method, and the system comprises an A end and a B end which are in communication connection and have the same structure; the end B is a second laser communication terminal; the A end is a first laser communication terminal which comprises a main light path, and a transmitting branch, a receiving branch, a tracking branch and a calibration branch which are connected with the main light path; the main light path is composed of an A-end optical antenna, an A-end reflex reflector, an A-end fine tracking galvanometer, an A-end first spectroscope, an A-end second spectroscope, an A-end third spectroscope and an A-end emission galvanometer which are connected in sequence; the transmitting branch is connected with the A-end transmitting galvanometer; the receiving branch is connected with the A-end third spectroscope; the calibration branch is connected with the A-end second spectroscope; and the tracking branch is connected with the A-end first spectroscope. According to the invention, on-orbit receiving and transmitting coaxial calibration is carried out, calibration is carried out without the help of a ground end, and the efficiency is improved.
Owner:JILIN HENGHUI PHOTOELECTRIC TECH CO LTD

Method and device for optically-carried information transmission based on full-spectrum LED

The invention relates to the field of optically-carried information technology and provides a method and device for optically-carried information transmission based on full-spectrum LEDs. The method addresses the problem of visual perception interference caused by multi-color LEDs used for data transmission in the prior art. The method includes: dividing the data to be transmitted according to the first transmission demand information, obtaining a second preset number of data segments; selecting target monochromatic LEDs based on the luminous characteristics of the LEDs and the first transmission demand information; processing the data segments using the target LEDs and preset modulation algorithms to generate corresponding LED control signals; and controlling the target LEDs to transmit optically-carried information based on the control signals. This invention ensures optical communication performance while effectively reducing interference, thus improving the reliability of the optically-carried information system.
Owner:XUYU OPTOELECTRONICSSHENZHEN CO LTD +1

Data transmission method and related device

The embodiment of the invention provides a data transmission method and a related device. Specifically, a transmitting end acquires a superframe comprising a plurality of subframes, the subframes comprising training symbols and pilot symbols. Wherein in one polarization direction, the number of the training symbols in the sub-frame is NTS, the number of the pilot symbols in the sub-frame is NPS, both the NTS and the NPS are integers greater than 1, the sum of the NTS and the NPS is an odd number, and the sum of the NTS and the NPS is greater than or equal to 5. One symbol in the subframe is both a training symbol and a pilot symbol, each training symbol and each pilot symbol are one of four complex numbers of-A-Aj,-A + Aj, A-Aj and A + Aj, and A is a real number. Every continuous NPG symbols in the subframe comprise one pilot symbol located at a fixed position, and NPG is 96 or 128. And further, the transmitting end transmits the superframe. It can be seen that the interval of inserting the pilot symbols in the sub-frame is larger, and redundancy is reduced. In addition, one symbol in the sub-frame is both a training symbol and a pilot symbol, so that the structure of the sub-frame is simplified.
Owner:HUAWEI TECH CO LTD

Wireless optical communication alignment system and acquisition alignment method thereof

The invention discloses a wireless optical communication alignment system and a capture alignment method thereof, and relates to the technical field of optical communication, and the method comprises the steps: a three-dimensional holder carries out the coarse alignment of an optical path between a transmitting end and a receiving end according to the direction of beacon light; an alignment device located at the top of the three-dimensional holder carries out fine alignment on the light path; the alignment device comprises a two-dimensional alignment structure, a control circuit and a device shell. The control circuit captures a light intensity feedback value of the light intensity sensor of the two-dimensional alignment structure, and adjusts an azimuth angle and a pitch angle of the optical fiber collimator of the two-dimensional alignment structure according to the light intensity feedback value so as to adjust lens orientations of the transmitting end and the receiving end; the device shell provides a supporting platform for the two-dimensional alignment structure and the control circuit and is connected with the three-dimensional holder. Coarse alignment and fine alignment are combined, accurate angle adjustment is achieved through light intensity feedback, efficient alignment of light paths of the transmitting end and the receiving end is ensured, meanwhile, the device shell provides stable support and connection, and the stability and reliability of the alignment process are guaranteed.
Owner:PURPLE MOUNTAIN LAB

Broadband planar array antenna light-operated beam forming method based on multi-task sparse learning

The invention relates to a broadband planar array antenna light-operated beam forming method based on multi-task sparse learning, and the method comprises the steps: deducing an array factor expression of a broadband array as priori knowledge through employing a rectangular planar array antenna; constructing a multi-frequency-point beam joint optimization model of the planar array antenna based on the neural network; based on the priori knowledge, calculating a total loss function of the model by using expected broadband array pattern data and a group inhaul cable regularization method, and training a multi-frequency-spot beam joint optimization model; and based on the trained model, obtaining the optimal array layout and the amplitude and delay distribution of each array element, and calculating to obtain a low-sidelobe directional diagram in which the deflection angle is irrelevant to the frequency. According to the invention, the deflection angle of the array radiation beam is kept constant in a broadband range, and the problem of'beam squint 'of a traditional phased array is solved; and meanwhile, the beam sidelobe level of each frequency point is effectively suppressed, and the grating lobe problem of the uniform array on the broadband is avoided.
Owner:NANJING UNIV OF AERONAUTICS & ASTRONAUTICS

Anti-turbulence multi-parameter frontal light beam generation device and statistical optimization method

The invention discloses an anti-turbulence multi-parameter frontal light beam generation device and a statistical optimization method, and belongs to the technical field of free space optical communication. According to the method, the transmission stability and the system reliability of the light beam under random disturbance are remarkably improved by designing a multi-parameter regulation and control frontal light beam and combining a statistical optimization method based on a Kolmogorov turbulence model, so that a key solution with engineering feasibility and theoretical innovation is provided for an FSO system in a complex turbulence environment.
Owner:HUAZHONG UNIV OF SCI & TECH

Indoor optical wireless communications-oriented general geometry-based stochastic channel modeling method

The present application discloses an indoor optical wireless communications-oriented general geometry-based stochastic channel modeling method, which belongs to the field of wireless communication channel modeling. The method includes: setting scenario layout and frequency band related parameters; generating an object reflection cluster birth-death process matrix and random numbers for controlling a blocking effect and propagation component classification; initializing a scattering cluster and intra-cluster scatterers; updating and calculating model parameters varying with space and time; calculating a light source radiation intensity, the power distributions of object reflection and particle scattering, and an equivalent reflection coefficient; and calculating a subchannel impulse response, and determining whether a propagation component exists, to generate a final channel impulse response. The general geometry-based stochastic channel modeling method for indoor optical wireless communications of the present invention can utilize the common characteristics of the wireless frequency bands of light and the unique characteristics of the frequency bands of infrared light, visible light and ultraviolet light. By setting corresponding parameters, the established model can support different frequency bands to be flexibly applied to the simulation and performance evaluation of 6G indoor optical wireless communication systems.
Owner:SOUTHEAST UNIV +1

Polarization-independent spatial light obstacle avoidance system and method

The invention relates to a polarization-independent spatial light obstacle avoidance system and method, and relates to the technical field of optical communication, and the polarization-independent spatial light obstacle avoidance system comprises a light source; the dual-polarization assembly comprises a light path element and a spatial light modulator, the light path element is used for dividing incident light output by the light source into two polarized light and converting the two polarized light into target polarized light capable of being modulated by the spatial light modulator, and the spatial light modulator is written into at least one complex amplitude of the Airy ring subjected to Fourier transformation so as to modulate the target polarized light; and the lens is used for generating a bottle-shaped light beam for obstacle avoidance based on the target polarized light modulated by the spatial light modulator. According to the invention, signals in any polarization state can be processed, and meanwhile, the bottle-shaped light beam is used for bypassing an obstacle at a specified position, so that the signal transmission efficiency and quality are ensured.
Owner:WUHAN POST & TELECOMM RES INST CO LTD

Inter-satellite link-based laser communication system autonomous pointing method

The invention relates to a laser communication system autonomous pointing method based on an inter-satellite link. The method comprises the steps that a laser communication system receives link building target satellite instantaneous orbit parameters transmitted by the inter-satellite link; the laser communication system converts the link establishment target satellite instantaneous orbit parameter transmitted by the inter-satellite link into a singular-point-free average orbit element, and the singular-point-free average orbit element serves as a link establishment target satellite orbit initial value of an inter-satellite link source; the laser communication system selects a link establishment target orbit initial value of an inter-satellite link source according to the instruction or the state, and calculates real-time orbit data of a link establishment target satellite; and the laser communication system automatically calculates a laser beam pointing angle according to the attitude and orbit data of the satellite and the real-time orbit data of the link building target satellite. According to the invention, the dependence of maintaining the inter-satellite laser link on the measurement and control conditions of the ground station can be reduced, and the laser beam pointing precision can be effectively improved.
Owner:XIAN INSTITUE OF SPACE RADIO TECH

Systems and methods for free space optical injection locking

An optical emission array includes an optical input portion configured to provide a parent laser source for the optical emission array, and an optical output portion including a plurality of child laser emitters. Each child laser emitter of the plurality of child laser emitters is injection-locked to the parent laser source. The optical emission array further includes at least two optical distribution branches (i) disposed between the optical input portion and the optical output portion, and (ii) optically connecting at least two child laser emitters of the plurality of child laser emitters, respectively, to the parent laser source.
Owner:CABLE TELEVISION LAB INC

Underwater laser communication or sensing system and method

In an example, the present invention provides a system and method for underwater communications and sensing techniques using a gallium and nitride containing laser device configured to emit blue and / or green light. The techniques include LiDAR, LiFi, among others.
Owner:KYOCERA SLD LASER INC

Variable beam divergence angle laser communication terminal and rapid capturing method thereof

The invention discloses a variable beam divergence angle laser communication terminal and a rapid capturing method thereof, and belongs to the technical field of optical communication equipment. Comprising a main telescope, a fine tracking fast reflecting mirror, a beam splitter, an optical filter, a beam splitter, a beacon receiving lens group, a beacon detector, a signal transmitting lens group, an advanced aiming fast reflecting mirror, a signal receiving lens group, a receiving optical fiber amplifier, a multi-core optical fiber splitter, an optical switch and a transmitting optical fiber amplifier, a signal light emitting light path, a beacon light receiving light path and a signal light receiving light path are formed; the signal light emission light path provides emission light beams through different mode field optical fibers and performs shaping and variable beam divergence angle emission on the emission light by using different paths of an emission mirror group, and the signal light receiving light path is used for completing collection, shaping, coupling and light amplification on input signal light. And the beacon light receiving optical path is used for collecting, shaping and converging the input signal light, and positioning a target light spot by using an image positioning detector. According to the invention, the remote capturing efficiency can be improved.
Owner:NANJING INTANE OPTICS ENG

Laser Scanning for Spatial Acquisition of a Satellite Receiver

A laser beam transmission system comprises a laser beam system and a controller that controls the laser beam system. The controller is configured to direct a laser beam at a location nearest to a maximum of an uncertainty area in which a satellite is expected to be located. The controller is configured to move the laser beam from the location to a next location nearest to the maximum of the uncertainty area in response to not receiving a confirmation that the satellite is at the location. The next location becomes a current location for the laser beam. The controller is configured to continue to move the laser beam from the current location to the next location nearest to the maximum of the uncertainty area from the current location in response to not receiving the confirmation that the satellite has received the laser beam.
Owner:THE BOEING CO

Aircraft to airport laser communication

Apparatus and associated methods relate to laser communication between an aircraft and an airport ground station. The system includes one or more data collection devices / sensors configured to collect aircraft data. The system further includes an embedded system including a storage device, a data buffer, and a first laser link transceiver. The storage device stores the aircraft data from the one or more data collection devices / sensors. The data buffer receives the aircraft data from the storage device. The first laser link transceiver is mounted on the aircraft and connected to the data buffer to receive the aircraft data from the data buffer. The system further includes a second laser link transceiver mounted on the airport ground station and configured to optically connect directly to the first laser link transceiver and receive the aircraft data therefrom.
Owner:ROSEMOUNT AEROSPACE INC

Method and device for monitoring generalized optical signal-to-noise ratio, coherent receiver and network apparatus

A method for monitoring generalized optical signal-to-noise ratio (gOSNR) is provided, which is applied to monitoring of an optical signal received by a coherent receiver through a fiber link. The method includes: obtaining a first received waveform; obtaining a signal part of the first received waveform; obtaining a noise part of the first received waveform according to the signal part and the first received waveform; obtaining a first correlation between the noise part and a first template at a predetermined location on the fiber link, the first correlation indicating a signal power at the predetermined location; obtaining a second correlation between the noise part and a second template at the predetermined location on the fiber link, the second correlation indicating a signal power and noise power at the predetermined location; and obtaining gOSNR at the predetermined location according to the first correlation and the second correlation.
Owner:HUAWEI TECH CO LTD

Localization for rendering digital content

Methods and apparatus for conveying directionality and distance information from a transmitter to a receiver within the coordinate system of the transmitter. Conveying the directionality and distance information to the receiver may, for example, reduce computational loads at the receiver. The signal from the transmitter may include information for rendering digital content and information indicating the direction and distance of the transmitter, and the receiver may render the digital content using the direction and distance to reduce processing at the receiver. Alternatively, the signal may include pre-rendered content based on the direction to further reduce processing at the receiver.
Owner:APPLE INC

Dither signal filtering and sampling method based on TFLN laser

The invention discloses a dither signal filtering and sampling method based on a TFLN laser. The method comprises the following steps: step 1, loading a fundamental wave / second harmonic of a low-frequency dither signal into a photo-generated current of an optical module; 2, the photo-generated current signal loaded with the fundamental wave / second harmonic of the dither signal is amplified through an operational amplifier circuit and then is divided into two paths to be output; 3, after the first path of output in the two paths of output passes through a low-pass RC filter circuit, optical power sampling is carried out to monitor optical power, and the second path of output in the two paths of output is divided into a fundamental wave branch and a second harmonic wave branch; 4, enabling the fundamental wave branch and the second harmonic wave branch to pass through a corresponding frequency-selecting filtering and amplifying circuit and a rear-end amplifying and biasing circuit respectively to obtain a fundamental wave signal and a second harmonic wave signal, and outputting the fundamental wave signal and the second harmonic wave signal to an ADC sampling module for sampling. According to the invention, effective sampling of the fundamental wave and the second harmonic wave of the dither is realized.
Owner:LINKTEL TECH CO LTD

Laser system with controllable pulse state and control method thereof

The invention relates to the technical field of laser, and provides a laser system with a controllable pulse state and a control method thereof. The control method of the laser system with the controllable pulse state comprises the steps that under the conditions that the cavity length of an FP cavity is in an initial fit state and the air pressure in the FP cavity is standard air pressure, a pump light source is controlled to adjust the pump power according to a first set; in response to the fact that the target pulse interval is smaller than the initial pulse interval, the pump light source is controlled to keep the target power unchanged, the air pressure of the FP cavity is adjusted to be within the preset range, and the cavity length of the FP cavity is adjusted through a second set; determining a target cavity length; controlling the laser to be output in a first pulse state; and controlling the laser to output in a second pulse state. According to the control method, the controllably generated abnormal wave form with the high peak power is introduced according to the preset frame structure to serve as a physical layer disturbance or random segment, and the reliability and safety of system signal transmission are improved under the condition that data segment transmission is not affected.
Owner:LASER RES INST OF SHANDONG ACAD OF SCI

Light flux and sensing energy integrated system

The invention discloses a light flux-inductance-energy integrated system, which comprises a flux-inductance signal generating device for generating flux-inductance integrated digital signals, and is characterized in that the output of the flux-inductance signal generating device is connected with a digital-to-analog converter so as to convert the flux-inductance integrated digital signals into analog electric signals; an analog electric signal output by the digital-to-analog converter is connected with the transmitter through the driving circuit, and the analog electric signal is converted into an optical signal through the transmitter; an optical signal output by the emitter generates two light beams through the spectroscope; one light beam is connected with an information decoding module and a sensing processing module; and the other light beam is connected with the energy collection module for energy collection. The optical flux and inductance integrated system provided by the invention is simple to implement and easy to integrate with existing facilities, and can provide integrated gains such as shared hardware resources and reduced mutual interference.
Owner:CHONGQING UNIV

Device and method for generating a bias voltage for an electro-optic modulator

Exemplary embodiments provide a device [e.g. a circuit, such as a control circuit] for generating a [e.g. time-variable] bias voltage VDC for an electro-optic modulator, wherein the device is configured to obtain an output power signal (I) dependent on an optical output power of the electro-optic modulator, wherein the device is designed to generate the bias voltage VDC on the basis of an amplitude ratio between the fundamental and the first harmonic of the output power signal (I) and on the basis of a phase angle of a pilot signal applied to the electro-optic modulator.
Owner:FRAUNHOFER GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FORDERUNG DER ANGEWANDTEN FORSCHUNG EV

Satellite-borne laser communication load system with advanced aiming function and advanced aiming method

The invention relates to the technical field of space optical communication optical design and control, in particular to a satellite-borne laser communication load system with an advanced aiming function and an advanced aiming method. The method comprises the steps that the relation between a fine tracking fast reflecting mirror and an advanced aiming angle, the mapping relation between light spot coordinates of an APS detector and the conversion relation between nutation mirrors are calibrated in sequence; and establishing a relation between the light spot coordinate of the detector and the advanced aiming angle and a relation between the compensation angle of the nutation mirror and the advanced aiming angle in sequence. According to the method, a fine tracking fast reflecting mirror, a nutation mirror, an APS detector and coupling light power feedback in a satellite-borne laser communication load are utilized, a cooperative working method is designed, and the advanced aiming function of a transmitting light path is achieved on the premise that an advanced aiming mechanism is not arranged. The complexity of an optical system is effectively reduced, system integration and adjustment are facilitated, and meanwhile the original fine tracking function and nutation coupling function of the system are guaranteed. The method is suitable for different scenes such as satellite-ground communication and inter-satellite communication.
Owner:CHANGGUANG SATELLITE TECH CO LTD

Rydberg atom television receiver and receiving a modulated waveform imprinted on a radiofrequency carrier

A Rydberg atom television receiver is disclosed. The receiver comprises a probe laser, a source polarizing beam displacer, a Rydberg atom receiver cell, receiver atoms, a detector polarizing beam displacer, a detector polarizing beam cube, a first photodiode, a second photodiode, a differential amplifier, a display, and a coupling laser. The receiver receives a modulated waveform imprinted on a radiofrequency carrier a displays a graphical representation corresponding to a modulation source.
Owner:THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

Wavelength diversity turbulence mitigation method and apparatus for free-space optical communications

Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, receiving a plurality of modulated optical wavelengths generated from digital input data and unmodulated optical wavelengths. The one or more of the plurality of modulated optical wavelengths undergo an optical operation and are converted into one or more electrical signals. The optical operation increases a signal to noise ratio (SNR) of the one or more electrical signals to exceed an SNR threshold. Additionally, the one or more electrical signals are processed to produce digital output data. Other embodiments are disclosed.
Owner:CIENA CORP

Configurable dispersion compensation in a pluggable optical transceiver

Chromatic dispersion compensation is performed in one or more pluggable optical transceiver (POT) devices operating within an intensity-modulated direct-detection (IMDD) optical network. Compensation is performed within each POT using an electrical and / or optical chromatic dispersion module which are controlled by a set of parameters. A network computing device includes a computer processor and a host management interface for communicating with the POT. In the event of a link failure, the computer processor determines a second set of parameters to control the one or more dispersion compensation module(s) of the POT. The second set of parameters are different from a first set of parameters used to control the one or more compensation module(s) in the case of a first optical path. The computer processor causes the POT to use the second set of parameters in place of the first set of parameters.
Owner:PRECISION OPTICAL TECHNOLOGIES INC