An intelligent subsystem coupled with a radio transceiver, a voice processing module, an intelligent (smart) camera, a first set of computer implementable instructions in an artificial intelligence algorithm and a fuzzy logic algorithm (stored in one or more non-transitory storage medias) and a second set of computer implementable instructions to provide a search on an internet in response to a user's interest/preference (stored in the one or more non-transitory storage medias), wherein the first set of computer implementable instructions and the second set of computer implementable instructions are combined/integrated or separated.

An optical switching unit comprising: a plurality of arrays of multiple optical waveguides; and a switching structure controllable to direct light received from any of the optical waveguides in a first array of the plurality of arrays to one or more optical waveguides of each other array in the plurality of arrays.

A waveguide array that includes a plurality of waveguides disposed in a substrate. The plurality of waveguides include one or more first waveguides that have a first propagation constant and one or more second waveguides that have a second propagation constant, where the first propagation constant differs from the second propagation constant. The one or more first waveguides and the one or more second waveguides are disposed in the substrate in a linear distribution and at least a portion of the linear distribution is arranged based on a quasi-periodic sequence having a plurality of sequence segments. Each sequence segment is determined based on a quasi-periodic function, has an order, and corresponds to an arrangement segment of a first waveguide, a second waveguide, or combinations thereof. The linear distribution includes at least one arrangement segment corresponding with a third-order sequence segment or higher of the quasi-periodic sequence.

An optoelectronic switch for transferring an optical signal from a source external client device to a destination external client device, includes a leaf rack unit having thereon a leaf switch assembly including: a leaf switch having a plurality of fabric ports including a first fabric port and a second fabric port; and a fabric port multiplexer associated with the leaf switch, arranged to combine a first signal from the first fabric port and a second signal from the second fabric port onto a first connection, in the form of an outgoing first multiplexed signal. The optoelectronic switch further includes a spine rack unit including: a plurality of spine switches including a first spine switch having a fabric port and a second spine switch having a fabric port; and a demultiplexer arranged to separate an incoming multiplexed signal received from a first connection into a first signal and a second signal, the first signal directed towards the fabric port of the first spine switch and the second signal directed towards the fabric port of the second spine switch.

An intelligent subsystem coupled with a Super System on Chip (SSoC)/microprocessor, a radio transceiver, a voice processing module/voice processing algorithm, a display component, one or more camera sensors/computational cameras for three-dimensional (3-D) sensing of the surroundings, a near-field communication device, a biometric sensor, an artificial eye, a biological lab-on-chip (LOC)/DNA sequencing biomodule, an intelligent learning algorithm and an algorithm for three-dimensional (3-D) perception is disclosed. The Super System on Chip (SSoC) includes memristors. The intelligent subsystem can respond to a user's interests and/or preferences, provide telepresence and perceive the surroundings. Furthermore, the intelligent subsystem is sensor-aware or context-aware.

An intelligent subsystem coupled with a system-on-chip (comprising a microprocessor/graphic processor), a radio transceiver, a voice processing module/voice processing algorithm, a foldable display, a near-field communication device, a biometric sensor and an intelligent learning algorithm is disclosed. The intelligent subsystem can respond to a user's interests and/or preferences. Furthermore, the intelligent subsystem is sensor-aware or context-aware.

An intelligent subsystem coupled with a Super System on Chip (SSoC), a radio transceiver (e.g. a 5G/higher than 5G bandwidth radio transceiver), a voice processing module/voice processing algorithm, a foldable/stretchable/holographic display, a near-field communication device, a biometric sensor, an artificial eye and an intelligent learning algorithm is disclosed. The intelligent subsystem can respond to a user's interests and/or preferences. Furthermore, the intelligent subsystem is sensor-aware or context-aware.

An optoelectronic device and method of making the same. The device comprising: a substrate; an epitaxial crystalline cladding layer, on top of the substrate; and an optically active region, above the epitaxial crystalline cladding layer; wherein the epitaxial crystalline cladding layer has a refractive index which is less than a refractive index of the optically active region, such that the optical power of the optoelectronic device is confined to the optically active region.

Embodiments of the invention describe apparatuses, optical systems, and methods for utilizing a dynamically reconfigurable optical transmitter. A laser array outputs a plurality of laser signals (which may further be modulated based on electrical signals), each of the plurality of laser signals having a wavelength, therein the wavelength of each of the plurality of laser signals is tunable based on other electrical signals. An optical router receives the plurality of (modulated) laser signals at input ports and outputs the plurality of received (modulated) laser signals to one or more output ports based on the tuned wavelength of each of the plurality of received laser signals. This reconfigurable transmitter enables dynamic bandwidth allocation for multiple destinations via the tuning of the laser wavelengths.

A transmitting device, includes inputting a multiplex light multiplexed a first wavelength-multiplexed signal light stream in a first wavelength band and a second wavelength-multiplexed signal light stream in a second wavelength band; inputting a multiplex light multiplexed a third wavelength-multiplexed signal light stream in a first wavelength band and a fourth wavelength-multiplexed signal light stream in a second wavelength band; converting the first wavelength-multiplexed signal light stream to the second wavelength band; converting the third wavelength-multiplexed signal light stream to the second wavelength band; generating a first output signal light multiplexed by signal light in a first wavelength band among the multi-wavelength light so that wavelengths do not overlap; generating a second output signal light multiplexed by signal light in a second wavelength band among the multi-wavelength light so that wavelengths do not overlap; converting the first output signal light to the first wavelength band; and outputting the multiplexed light.