A system for using free-space optics to interconnect a plurality of computing nodes can include a plurality of node optical transceivers that are electrically coupled to at least some of the plurality of computing nodes. The system can also include a plurality of router optical transceivers that facilitate free-space optical communications with the plurality of node optical transceivers. Each node optical transceiver among the plurality of node optical transceivers can have a corresponding router optical transceiver that is optically coupled to the node optical transceiver. The system can also include a router that is coupled to the plurality of router optical transceivers. The router can be configured to route the free-space optical communications among the plurality of computing nodes.

A system for using free-space optics to interconnect a plurality of computing nodes can include a plurality of node optical transceivers that are electrically coupled to at least some of the plurality of computing nodes. The system can also include a plurality of router optical transceivers that facilitate free-space optical communications with the plurality of node optical transceivers. Each node optical transceiver among the plurality of node optical transceivers can have a corresponding router optical transceiver that is optically coupled to the node optical transceiver. The system can also include a router that is coupled to the plurality of router optical transceivers. The router can be configured to route the free-space optical communications among the plurality of computing nodes.

An optical wireless transmission system 10 includes a transmission device including at least one memory storing instructions, and at least one processor configured to execute the instructions to; generate a plurality of digital outphasing signals; orthogonally modulate the digital outphasing signals at an intermediate frequency; and set an intermediate frequency for satisfying a specified signal-to-distortion power ratio based on a sampling frequency, wherein the digital outphasing signals are orthogonally modulated at the intermediate frequency; a hardware optical fiber module configured to convert orthogonally modulated digital electrical signals into optical signals, transmit the optical signals through an optical fiber, and convert the optical signals into digital electrical signals; and a remote unit configured to combine the digital electrical signals transmitted by the hardware optical fiber module, and transmit a combined signal as a radio signal.

An optical wireless transmission system 10 includes a transmission device including at least one memory storing instructions, and at least one processor configured to execute the instructions to; generate a plurality of digital outphasing signals; orthogonally modulate the digital outphasing signals at an intermediate frequency; and set an intermediate frequency for satisfying a specified signal-to-distortion power ratio based on a sampling frequency, wherein the digital outphasing signals are orthogonally modulated at the intermediate frequency; a hardware optical fiber module configured to convert orthogonally modulated digital electrical signals into optical signals, transmit the optical signals through an optical fiber, and convert the optical signals into digital electrical signals; and a remote unit configured to combine the digital electrical signals transmitted by the hardware optical fiber module, and transmit a combined signal as a radio signal.

The present specification provides a method, performed by a device, for transmitting information about a pencil beam timing offset in a wireless optical communication system, in which a reference synchronization time is obtained, wherein the reference synchronization time is obtained on the basis of a cell-reference synchronization signal (C-RSS) received from another device, a peak energy time is obtained, the pencil beam timing offset is obtained on the basis of the reference synchronization time and the peak energy time, and information about the pencil beam timing offset is transmitted to the other device.

The present specification provides a method, performed by a device, for transmitting information about a pencil beam timing offset in a wireless optical communication system, in which a reference synchronization time is obtained, wherein the reference synchronization time is obtained on the basis of a cell-reference synchronization signal (C-RSS) received from another device, a peak energy time is obtained, the pencil beam timing offset is obtained on the basis of the reference synchronization time and the peak energy time, and information about the pencil beam timing offset is transmitted to the other device.

This invention provides a contact laser encoding anti-theft lock, comprising: a key for generating a set of light signals with different pulse repetition frequencies; a signal processing module for receiving a set of optical pulse signals, in which the optical signals are converted to a set of voltage signals at different voltage values, and for comparing the voltage signals with a predetermined voltage (the voltage signals within the predetermined voltage range can be output as usual otherwise the output voltage is set to be zero); an electrically controlled lock, for opening or locking anti-theft doors according to the output voltage from the signal processing module; and a power supply for the signal processing module and the electrically controlled lock. The contact laser encoding anti-theft lock of this invention shows higher security and duplication of the keys is more difficult compared with prior anti-theft locks.

The disclosure is directed to a method and system for generating a pilot tone for an optical signal with an optical telecommunications system. The pilot tone is generated in the digital domain by modulating the data to be transmitted to a destination node within the optical telecommunications network. The modulation of the data introduces occurrence modulation to the optical signal.

The disclosure is directed to a method and system for generating a pilot tone for an optical signal with an optical telecommunications system. The pilot tone is generated in the digital domain by modulating the data to be transmitted to a destination node within the optical telecommunications network. The modulation of the data introduces occurrence modulation to the optical signal.

Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a transmitter may receive, from a receiver associated with an orbital angular momentum (OAM) multiplexing based communication, feedback; determine a selected OAM mode for communication with the receiver based at least in part on the feedback; and transmit the OAM multiplexing based communication to the receiver based at least in part on the selected OAM mode. Numerous other aspects are provided.