The present invention discloses a capacity optimization method for a mobile optical wireless communication system and a communication method and system. The capacity optimization method includes the following steps: establishing a mobile channel impulse response model; calculating an electrical signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) of an output of a receiver; calculating bit error rate (BER) values of an optical wireless communication system in different candidate modulation formats according to the electrical SNR of the output of the receiver; selecting a first modulation format and a second modulation format from the different candidate modulation formats; determining quantities of chips in the first modulation format and the second modulation format in each data frame; and building a time domain hybrid modulation frame according to the quantities of chips in the first modulation format and the second modulation format, modulating data by using the time domain hybrid modulation frame, and performing data transmission.

The various embodiments provide an optical transmission system comprising an optical transmitter configured to transmit data over an optical fiber transmission channel made of a multi-core fiber, optical signals carrying the data propagate along the multi-core fiber according to two or more cores, the multi-core fiber being associated with fiber parameters and misalignment losses values, wherein the optical transmission system comprises a system administration device configured to determine a core dependent loss value depending on the fiber parameters and misalignment losses values.

The various embodiments provide an optical transmission system comprising an optical transmitter configured to transmit data over an optical fiber transmission channel made of a multi-core fiber, optical signals carrying the data propagate along the multi-core fiber according to two or more cores, the multi-core fiber being associated with fiber parameters and misalignment losses values, wherein the optical transmission system comprises a system administration device configured to determine a core dependent loss value depending on the fiber parameters and misalignment losses values.

A method for laser chirp precompensation includes modulating an amplitude of an optical signal, in response to an amplitude of one of (i) a chirp-compensated signal generated via distortion of an original modulated signal according to an inverse of a chirp-response function of a laser and (ii) a first signal derived from the chirp-compensated signal, to yield an amplitude-modulated optical signal. The method also includes modulating a phase of the amplitude-modulated optical signal in response to a phase of one of (i) the chirp-compensated signal and (ii) a second signal derived from the chirp-compensated signal to yield a chirp-compensated optical signal.

A method for laser chirp precompensation includes modulating an amplitude of an optical signal, in response to an amplitude of one of (i) a chirp-compensated signal generated via distortion of an original modulated signal according to an inverse of a chirp-response function of a laser and (ii) a first signal derived from the chirp-compensated signal, to yield an amplitude-modulated optical signal. The method also includes modulating a phase of the amplitude-modulated optical signal in response to a phase of one of (i) the chirp-compensated signal and (ii) a second signal derived from the chirp-compensated signal to yield a chirp-compensated optical signal.

An optical modulator includes a waveguide layer, an electro-optical material layer, and electrodes. The waveguide layer includes a sub-wavelength waveguide; the electro-optical material layer is disposed on a surface of the sub-wavelength waveguide, and the sub-wavelength waveguide is configured to diffuse a light field at the waveguide layer into the electro-optical material layer; the electrodes are disposed on a surface of the electro-optical material layer, and a connection line between the electrodes is parallel to a plane on which the electro-optical material layer is located, or the electrodes are disposed on two sides of the electro-optical material layer, and a connection line between the electrodes intersects with a plane on which the electro-optical material layer is located; and the electrodes are configured to apply an electrical signal to the electro-optical material layer.

An optical modulator includes a waveguide layer, an electro-optical material layer, and electrodes. The waveguide layer includes a sub-wavelength waveguide; the electro-optical material layer is disposed on a surface of the sub-wavelength waveguide, and the sub-wavelength waveguide is configured to diffuse a light field at the waveguide layer into the electro-optical material layer; the electrodes are disposed on a surface of the electro-optical material layer, and a connection line between the electrodes is parallel to a plane on which the electro-optical material layer is located, or the electrodes are disposed on two sides of the electro-optical material layer, and a connection line between the electrodes intersects with a plane on which the electro-optical material layer is located; and the electrodes are configured to apply an electrical signal to the electro-optical material layer.

An optical device includes an optical waveguide, a buffer layer that is layered on the optical waveguide, and an electrode that is arranged on a surface of the buffer layer that is layered in a part near the optical waveguide and that applies an electric signal to the optical waveguide. The optical device further includes a slit that is formed in the buffer layer, that extends from the surface of the buffer layer to a vicinity of the optical waveguide, and that is filled with part of the electrode.

Certain aspects of the present disclosure relate to methods and apparatus for grant processing in uplink centric subframes. An example method generally includes transmitting a first subframe comprising a first grant that includes information for one or more transmissions on that allocated resources in the first subframe to a user equipment (UE) and transmitting the first subframe, with a second grant that allocates resources in at least a second subframe to occur after the first subframe. Other aspects, embodiments, and features are also claimed and described.

Certain aspects of the present disclosure relate to methods and apparatus for grant processing in uplink centric subframes. An example method generally includes transmitting a first subframe comprising a first grant that includes information for one or more transmissions on that allocated resources in the first subframe to a user equipment (UE) and transmitting the first subframe, with a second grant that allocates resources in at least a second subframe to occur after the first subframe. Other aspects, embodiments, and features are also claimed and described.