Methods and systems for selectable parallel optical fiber and WDM operation may include an optoelectronic transceiver integrated in a silicon photonics die. The optoelectronic transceiver may, in a first communication mode, communicate continuous wave (CW) optical signals from an optical source module to a first subset of optical couplers on the die for processing signals in optical modulators in accordance with a first communications protocol, and in a second communication mode, communicate the CW optical signals to a second subset of optical couplers for processing signals in the optical modulators in accordance with a second communications protocol. Processed signals may be transmitted out of the die utilizing a third subset of the optical couplers. First or second protocol optical signals may be received from the fiber interface coupled to a fourth subset or a fifth subset, respectively, of the optical couplers.

An optical transmission/reception unit includes a carrier rotatable around an axis of rotation, an optical receiver arranged at the carrier on the axis of rotation so as to receive an optical reception signal from a first direction, an optical transmitter arranged at the carrier adjacent to the optical receiver so as to emit an optical transmission signal in a second direction, and a transmission/reception optic arranged at the carrier on the axis of rotation above the optical receiver, wherein the transmission/reception optic includes a reception optic and a transmission optic arranged in the reception optic, wherein the reception optic is configured to guide the optical reception signal striking the transmission/reception optic towards the optical receiver on the axis of rotation, and wherein the transmission optic is configured to displace onto the axis of rotation the optical transmission signal emitted by the optical transmitter.

An optical transmission/reception unit includes a carrier rotatable around an axis of rotation, an optical receiver arranged at the carrier on the axis of rotation so as to receive an optical reception signal from a first direction, an optical transmitter arranged at the carrier adjacent to the optical receiver so as to emit an optical transmission signal in a second direction, and a transmission/reception optic arranged at the carrier on the axis of rotation above the optical receiver, wherein the transmission/reception optic includes a reception optic and a transmission optic arranged in the reception optic, wherein the reception optic is configured to guide the optical reception signal striking the transmission/reception optic towards the optical receiver on the axis of rotation, and wherein the transmission optic is configured to displace onto the axis of rotation the optical transmission signal emitted by the optical transmitter.

An EMC test system (1) and an EMC test method performed in the EMC test system (1) for testing a DUT (6), wherein the EMC test system (1) comprises an EMC test chamber (2), wherein the DUT (6) is positioned in the EMC test chamber (2), at least one measurement equipment (4) positioned in the EMC test chamber (2) and communication means (3) using LiFi for transmitting and receiving measurement data and/or control data by the measurement equipment (4).

An EMC test system (1) and an EMC test method performed in the EMC test system (1) for testing a DUT (6), wherein the EMC test system (1) comprises an EMC test chamber (2), wherein the DUT (6) is positioned in the EMC test chamber (2), at least one measurement equipment (4) positioned in the EMC test chamber (2) and communication means (3) using LiFi for transmitting and receiving measurement data and/or control data by the measurement equipment (4).

An electronic device may include an antenna that conveys wireless signals at frequencies greater than 100 GHz. The antenna may include a radiating element coupled to a uni-travelling-carrier photodiode (UTC PD). An optical path may illuminate the UTC PD using a first optical local oscillator (LO) signal and a second optical LO signal. An optical phase shift may be applied to the first optical LO signal. A Mach-Zehnder modulator (MZM) may be interposed on the optical path. During signal transmission, the MZM may modulate wireless data onto the second optical LO signal while control circuitry applies a first bias voltage to the UTC PD. During signal reception, the control circuitry may apply a second bias voltage to the UTC PD that configures the UTC PD to convert received wireless signals into intermediate frequency signals and/or optical signals.

A method of manufacturing a device with a optical component disposed thereon, including following steps of: preparing a substrate, the substrate including a signal guide and an electric conductive structure; and mounting an optical component on the substrate and corresponding a light transmission face of the optical component to the signal guide, wherein the optical component and the substrate is connected by an adhesive material and the optical component is electrically connected with the electric conductive structure. A transmission device being made by the method of manufacturing the device with the optical component disposed thereon as described above is further provided.

A method of manufacturing a device with a optical component disposed thereon, including following steps of: preparing a substrate, the substrate including a signal guide and an electric conductive structure; and mounting an optical component on the substrate and corresponding a light transmission face of the optical component to the signal guide, wherein the optical component and the substrate is connected by an adhesive material and the optical component is electrically connected with the electric conductive structure. A transmission device being made by the method of manufacturing the device with the optical component disposed thereon as described above is further provided.

A system for creating an adjustable delay in an optical signal. The system has an input interface for receiving an optical input signal. The system has a first optical modulator configured to shift the frequency of the optical input signal depending on a setting of the first optical modulator, thereby generating a modulated optical signal. The system includes at least two frequency selective reflectors configured to reflect the modulated optical signal, thereby providing a reflected signal. The system has a control circuit that adapts the setting of the first optical modulator such that a frequency shift of the optical input signal introduced by the first optical modulator is set by the control circuit. The frequency shift introduced by the first optical modulator corresponds to an operational frequency of one of the at least two frequency selective reflectors associated with the setting of the first optical modulator. The system has an output fiber that receives the reflected signal from the corresponding frequency selective reflector.

An optical transceiver includes processing circuitry to calculate, when test signals are sent to a transmission line from a transmitter and a receiver receives the test signals having passed through a wavelength filter, a bandwidth of the received test signals, the transmitter generating, as the test signals, a collection of narrowband signals, the narrowband signals having a narrower bandwidth than a bandwidth of the wavelength filter and having different frequencies, and the wavelength filter included in an optical splitter inserted in the transmission line, and the collection of narrowband signals including a narrowband signal having a higher frequency than a highest frequency in the bandwidth of the wavelength filter and a narrowband signal having a lower frequency than a lowest frequency in the bandwidth of the wavelength filter, and to determine a modulation rate and a modulation level of the transmission signal depending on the calculated bandwidth.