An injection locked transmitter for an optical communication network includes a master seed laser source input substantially confined to a single longitudinal mode, an input data stream, and a laser injected modulator including at least one slave laser having a resonator frequency that is injection locked to a frequency of the single longitudinal mode of the master seed laser source. The laser injected modulator is configured to receive the master seed laser source input and the input data stream, and output a laser modulated data stream.

A passenger vehicle optical communication system includes a source vehicle including a light source and an endpoint vehicle including a camera. The source vehicle transmits a series of patterns using the light source to communicate, as one example, state information to the endpoint vehicle.

An optical module includes a shell, a circuit board, a display light and a light guide pipe. The circuit board is disposed in the shell. The display light is disposed on the circuit board, and is configured to emit light of different colors. The light guide pipe is disposed between the shell and the circuit board. An input end of the light guide pipe is arranged to correspond to the display light, an output end of the light guide pipe is configured to transmit light emitted by the display light to an outside of the optical module. The shell includes a groove. The output end of the light guide pipe is fixed in the groove, so that the shell is fixed with the light guide pipe.

An optical communication system may include microLEDs for use in communicating data between chips or multi-chip modules. The number of microLEDs may be greater than a number of electrical data lines for carrying data to be communicated. Signals on the electrical data lines may be inverse multiplexed, for example to allow for operation of the microLEDs at a rate slower than operation of electrical circuitry generating signals on the electrical data lines.

Materials containing picocrystalline quantum dots that form artificial atoms are disclosed. The picocrystalline quantum dots (in the form of born icosahedra with a nearly-symmetrical nuclear configuration) can replace corner silicon atoms in a structure that demonstrates both short range and long-range order as determined by x-ray diffraction of actual samples. A novel class of boron-rich compositions that self-assemble from boron, silicon, hydrogen and, optionally, oxygen is also disclosed. The preferred stoichiometric range for the compositions is (B.sub.12H.sub.w).sub.xSi.sub.yO.sub.z with 3≤w≤5, 2≤x≤4, 2≤y≤5 and 0≤z≤3. By varying oxygen content and the presence or absence of a significant impurity such as gold, unique electrical devices can be constructed that improve upon and are compatible with current semiconductor technology.

A method includes detecting, by a mobile device, a light sequence emitted from a plurality of light emitting diodes on an access point and determining, by the mobile device, an identifier for the access point based on the light sequence. The method also includes reporting, by the mobile device, a geospatial location of the mobile device and the identifier for the access point to an automated frequency coordination (AFC) server to perform AFC for the access point.

An invisible light communication system can communicate using infrared or ultraviolet light signals to provide more secure communications. The system includes a software definable and hardware configurable transmitter that uses an input, an encoder, an invisible light source, and an optic to transmit an invisible light signal. The system also includes a software definable and hardware configurable receiver that receives the invisible light signal using an optic, a detector, a detector, and an output. Applications for the invisible light communication system include fixed, deployable, vehicle, and wearable configurations for voice, video and data transmission and receipt in support of a variety of use cases: remote sensing; data exfiltration; remote control, ordnance detonation; tactical chat/messaging; point-to-point and point-to-multipoint audio communications; and full motion video.

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 optical signal transmission method according to an embodiment of the disclosure is an optical signal transmission method in which a processor performs at least part of each operation, and may include an operation of receiving a data stream, an operation of separating at least part of the data stream into three channels, modulating the separated data streams respectively according to M-ary frequency shift keying (M-FSK) scheme so as to produce an FSK modulated signal, an operation of combining a plurality of FSK modulated signals modulated respectively in the three channels, and producing a color modulated signal according to a bit-color mapping table set in advance, and an operation of transmitting the color modulated signal by controlling a light source of the same optical channel based on the color modulated signal.

A system comprises a writer to form a plurality of color mits on a base material, wherein at least one of the color mits may represent computer-readable instructions comprising data other than pixel-image data. The plurality of color mits may include a first color mit and a second color mit, wherein the first color mit represents information data, and the second color mit represents that the first color mit contains a particular type of information data. The system also may include a reader to read colors of the plurality of color mits on the base material. The system may comprise a device to map at least one of the color mits to computer-readable instructions. The system may further comprise a processor configured to transmit signals using a colored light.