Patents Assigned to PHOTONIC TECHNOLOGIES (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.
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Patent number: 11581693Abstract: The disclosure relates to a pulsed laser driver that utilizes a high-voltage switch transistor to support a high output voltage for a laser, and a low-voltage switch transistor that switches between an ON state and an OFF state to generate a pulsed current that is supplied to the laser to generate an output pulsed laser signal. The pulsed laser driver switches the low-voltage switch transistor between the ON state and the OFF state according to an input pulsed signal such that the output pulsed laser signal is modulated according to the input pulsed signal. The pulsed laser driver also utilizes a feedback control module to control the gate terminal voltage of the high-voltage switch transistor to improve the precision of the output pulsed laser signal.Type: GrantFiled: September 25, 2019Date of Patent: February 14, 2023Assignee: Photonic Technologies (Shanghai) CO., LTD.Inventors: Shenglong Zhuo, Patrick Yin Chiang
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Patent number: 11125882Abstract: A laser pulse sampling and detecting circuit includes: a laser driver which is driven by a triggering signal for generating laser pulse signal; a photoelectric converter for converting the laser pulse signal into current pulse signal; an amplifier for amplifying and converting the current pulse signal into voltage pulse signal; an ADC which is driven by a sampling clock signal for sampling the voltage pulse signal and performing analog-to-digital conversion on the voltage pulse signal, so as to obtain output signal of the ADC; a detector for detecting the output signal of the ADC, so as to obtain peak power and FWHM of the laser pulse signal; and a clock generator for generating the sampling clock signal. Phase of the sampling clock signal consecutively changes with respect to the triggering signal.Type: GrantFiled: May 13, 2021Date of Patent: September 21, 2021Assignee: PHOTONIC TECHNOLOGIES (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.Inventors: Xuefeng Chen, Yuwei Wang, Yuan Li, Tao Xia, Yifan Wu, Pei Jiang
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Patent number: 11063790Abstract: The present disclosure provides a non-linear receiver, an asymmetric decision feedback equalization circuit and method, including: converting an optical signal emitted by a laser device into an electrical signal; obtaining a compensation amplitude of a current data in the electrical signal by obtaining an actual amplitude of the current data, and compensating the current data based on a logic value of k prior data of the current data and a feedback coefficient corresponding to the prior data; comparing the compensation amplitude of the current data with a decision threshold to determine the logic value of the current data; the feedback coefficient is an absolute value of an influence amount of the prior data on an amplitude of the current data, and k is a positive integer. The present disclosure can overcome the bit error problem of the receiver and reduce jitter of the clock recovered by the clock recovery circuit.Type: GrantFiled: January 19, 2020Date of Patent: July 13, 2021Assignee: PhotonIC Technologies (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yi Peng, Rui Bai, Xin Wang, Pei Jiang
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Publication number: 20210028592Abstract: The disclosure relates to a pulsed laser driver that utilizes a high-voltage switch transistor to support a high output voltage for a laser, and a low-voltage switch transistor that switches between an ON state and an OFF state to generate a pulsed current that is supplied to the laser to generate an output pulsed laser signal. The pulsed laser driver switches the low-voltage switch transistor between the ON state and the OFF state according to an input pulsed signal such that the output pulsed laser signal is modulated according to the input pulsed signal. The pulsed laser driver also utilizes a feedback control module to control the gate terminal voltage of the high-voltage switch transistor to improve the precision of the output pulsed laser signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 25, 2019Publication date: January 28, 2021Applicant: PHOTONIC TECHNOLOGIES (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.Inventors: Shenglong ZHUO, Patrick Yin CHIANG
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Publication number: 20200396109Abstract: The present disclosure provides a non-linear receiver, an asymmetric decision feedback equalization circuit and method, including: converting an optical signal emitted by a laser device into an electrical signal; obtaining a compensation amplitude of a current data in the electrical signal by obtaining an actual amplitude of the current data, and compensating the current data based on a logic value of k prior data of the current data and a feedback coefficient corresponding to the prior data; comparing the compensation amplitude of the current data with a decision threshold to determine the logic value of the current data; the feedback coefficient is an absolute value of an influence amount of the prior data on an amplitude of the current data, and k is a positive integer. The present disclosure can overcome the bit error problem of the receiver and reduce jitter of the clock recovered by the clock recovery circuit.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 19, 2020Publication date: December 17, 2020Applicant: PhotonIC Technologies (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yi PENG, Rui BAI, Xin WANG, Pei JIANG
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Patent number: 10833894Abstract: The present disclosure provides a hybrid-mode laser drive circuit and an optical emitting system. An equalizer circuit is configured to generate, according to a data signal and a clock signal, an equalization signal for compensating a hybrid-mode laser drive circuit; the hybrid-mode laser drive circuit is connected to an output end of the equalizer circuit, and is configured to generate a corresponding drive signal according to an output signal of the equalizer circuit, so as to drive a light emitting diode to generate a corresponding optical signal; a third current source is connected between a power supply voltage and an output end of the hybrid-mode laser drive circuit; an anode of the light emitting diode is connected to the output end of the hybrid-mode laser drive circuit and a cathode of the light emitting diode is connected to a power supply ground.Type: GrantFiled: August 20, 2019Date of Patent: November 10, 2020Assignee: PhotonIC Technologies (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shang Hu, Tingyu Yao, Rui Bai, Xuefeng Chen, Pei Jiang
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Patent number: 10749606Abstract: The present disclosure provides a pulse generation module, and an optical communication transmitter system and a non-linear equalizing method thereof, the pulse generation module includes: a mode detector that outputs a corresponding effective detection signal after detecting a preset mode, a controller that generates a corresponding selection signal according to a jump mode, and an equalizing pulse generator that generates a corresponding equalizing pulse signal according to the effective detection signal and the selection signal. A jump mode of each piece of data in a data stream is detected, and a corresponding equalizing pulse signal is generated based on the detected jump mode, to compensate for nonlinearity of a laser driving signal. Information about a rising edge and a falling edge is determined by detecting a jump mode of data, a balanced current is provided for a particular purpose, and nonlinearity of a laser is compensated by current output.Type: GrantFiled: July 4, 2019Date of Patent: August 18, 2020Assignee: PhotonIC Technologies (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shang Hu, Tingyu Yao, Rui Bai, Xuefeng Chen, Pei Jiang
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Patent number: 10715257Abstract: A laser power calibration method includes: receiving a first power fed back by a transmitter end; comparing a difference of the first power against a second power predefined at the transmitter end; and when the difference exceeds a predefined range, controlling an output power of the transmitter end to be a third power, wherein the third power is an average power of the first power and the second power.Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2019Date of Patent: July 14, 2020Assignee: PHOTONIC TECHNOLOGIES (SHANGHAI), CO., LTD.Inventors: Shenglong Zhuo, Pei Jiang, Xuefeng Chen
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Patent number: 10641823Abstract: An apparatus comprises one or more non-clock and data recovery (CDR) components on a substrate, a signal generator on the substrate and coupled to at least one of the one or more non-CDR components, and a CDR component on the substrate and coupled to the one or more non-CDR components, wherein the CDR component is configured to recover clock data from a received signal by the CDR component, and configured to determine a signal based on the received signal and the clock data.Type: GrantFiled: March 17, 2017Date of Patent: May 5, 2020Assignee: Photonic Technologies (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Ming Lu, Patrick Yin Chiang, Jianxu Ma, Rui Bai, Xuefeng Chen, Juncheng Wang
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Publication number: 20200059385Abstract: The present disclosure provides a hybrid-mode laser drive circuit and an optical emitting system. An equalizer circuit is configured to generate, according to a data signal and a clock signal, an equalization signal for compensating a hybrid-mode laser drive circuit; the hybrid-mode laser drive circuit is connected to an output end of the equalizer circuit, and is configured to generate a corresponding drive signal according to an output signal of the equalizer circuit, so as to drive a light emitting diode to generate a corresponding optical signal; a third current source is connected between a power supply voltage and an output end of the hybrid-mode laser drive circuit; an anode of the light emitting diode is connected to the output end of the hybrid-mode laser drive circuit and a cathode of the light emitting diode is connected to a power supply ground.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 20, 2019Publication date: February 20, 2020Applicant: PhotonIC Technologies (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shang HU, Tingyu YAO, Rui BAI, Xuefeng CHEN, Pei JIANG
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Publication number: 20200059301Abstract: The present disclosure provides a pulse generation module, and an optical communication transmitter system and a non-linear equalizing method thereof, the pulse generation module includes: a mode detector that outputs a corresponding effective detection signal after detecting a preset mode, a controller that generates a corresponding selection signal according to a jump mode, and an equalizing pulse generator that generates a corresponding equalizing pulse signal according to the effective detection signal and the selection signal. A jump mode of each piece of data in a data stream is detected, and a corresponding equalizing pulse signal is generated based on the detected jump mode, to compensate for nonlinearity of a laser driving signal. Information about a rising edge and a falling edge is determined by detecting a jump mode of data, a balanced current is provided for a particular purpose, and nonlinearity of a laser is compensated by current output.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 4, 2019Publication date: February 20, 2020Applicant: PhotonIC Technologies (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shang HU, Tingyu YAO, Rui BAI, Xuefeng CHEN, Pei JIANG
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Patent number: 10523412Abstract: An apparatus comprises a plurality of sampling circuits configured to receive a non-Non Return to Zero (non-NRZ) data signal; and a control circuit coupled to the plurality of sampling circuits, wherein the control circuit is configured to provide one or more control signals indicating whether to decrease or increase a frequency of a clock signal associated with the non-NRZ data signal based on the non-NRZ data signal.Type: GrantFiled: April 16, 2019Date of Patent: December 31, 2019Assignee: PHOTONIC TECHNOLOGIES (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.Inventors: Rui Bai, Xuefeng Chen, Wenzong Pan, Xin Wang, Tao Xia, Shang Hu, Zhichun Wang, Yuanxi Zhang, Wenjun He, Juncheng Wang, Patrick Yin Chiang
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Patent number: 10523413Abstract: An apparatus comprises a plurality of sampling circuits configured to receive a non-Non Return to Zero (non-NRZ) data signal; and a control circuit coupled to the plurality of sampling circuits, wherein the control circuit is configured to provide one or more control signals indicating whether to decrease or increase a frequency of a clock signal associated with the non-NRZ data signal based on the non-NRZ data signal.Type: GrantFiled: April 16, 2019Date of Patent: December 31, 2019Assignee: PHOTONIC TECHNOLOGIES (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.Inventors: Rui Bai, Xuefeng Chen, Wenzong Pan, Xin Wang, Tao Xia, Shang Hu, Zhichun Wang, Yuanxi Zhang, Wenjun He, Juncheng Wang, Patrick Yin Chiang
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Patent number: 10523414Abstract: An apparatus comprises a plurality of sampling circuits configured to receive a non-Non Return to Zero (non-NRZ) data signal; and a control circuit coupled to the plurality of sampling circuits, wherein the control circuit is configured to provide one or more control signals indicating whether to decrease or increase a frequency of a clock signal associated with the non-NRZ data signal based on the non-NRZ data signal.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2019Date of Patent: December 31, 2019Assignee: PHOTONIC TECHNOLOGIES (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.Inventors: Rui Bai, Xuefeng Chen, Wenzong Pan, Xin Wang, Tao Xia, Shang Hu, Zhichun Wang, Yuanxi Zhang, Wenjun He, Juncheng Wang, Patrick Yin Chiang
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Patent number: 10511432Abstract: An apparatus comprises a plurality of sampling circuits configured to receive a non-Non Return to Zero (non-NRZ) data signal; and a control circuit coupled to the plurality of sampling circuits, wherein the control circuit is configured to provide one or more control signals indicating whether to decrease or increase a frequency of a clock signal associated with the non-NRZ data signal based on the non-NRZ data signal.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2019Date of Patent: December 17, 2019Assignee: PHOTONIC TECHNOLOGIES (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.Inventors: Rui Bai, Xuefeng Chen, Wenzong Pan, Xin Wang, Tao Xia, Shang Hu, Zhichun Wang, Yuanxi Zhang, Wenjun He, Juncheng Wang, Patrick Yin Chiang
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Patent number: 10491368Abstract: An apparatus comprises a plurality of sampling circuits configured to receive a non-Non Return to Zero (non-NRZ) data signal; and a control circuit coupled to the plurality of sampling circuits, wherein the control circuit is configured to provide one or more control signals indicating whether to decrease or increase a frequency of a clock signal associated with the non-NRZ data signal based on the non-NRZ data signal.Type: GrantFiled: April 16, 2019Date of Patent: November 26, 2019Assignee: PHOTONIC TECHNOLOGIES (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.Inventors: Rui Bai, Xuefeng Chen, Wenzong Pan, Xin Wang, Tao Xia, Shang Hu, Zhichun Wang, Yuanxi Zhang, Wenjun He, Juncheng Wang, Patrick Yin Chiang
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Patent number: 10461921Abstract: An apparatus comprises a plurality of sampling circuits configured to receive a non-Non Return to Zero (non-NRZ) data signal; and a control circuit coupled to the plurality of sampling circuits, wherein the control circuit is configured to provide one or more control signals indicating whether to decrease or increase a frequency of a clock signal associated with the non-NRZ data signal based on the non-NRZ data signal.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2019Date of Patent: October 29, 2019Assignee: PHOTONIC TECHNOLOGIES (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.Inventors: Rui Bai, Xuefeng Chen, Wenzong Pan, Xin Wang, Tao Xia, Shang Hu, Zhichun Wang, Yuanxi Zhang, Wenjun He, Juncheng Wang, Patrick Yin Chiang
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Publication number: 20190253157Abstract: An apparatus comprises a plurality of sampling circuits configured to receive a non-Non Return to Zero (non-NRZ) data signal; and a control circuit coupled to the plurality of sampling circuits, wherein the control circuit is configured to provide one or more control signals indicating whether to decrease or increase a frequency of a clock signal associated with the non-NRZ data signal based on the non-NRZ data signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 16, 2019Publication date: August 15, 2019Applicant: PHOTONIC TECHNOLOGIES (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.Inventors: Rui Bai, Xuefeng Chen, Wenzong Pan, Xin Wang, Tao Xia, Shang Hu, Zhichun Wang, Yuanxi Zhang, Wenjun He, Juncheng Wang, Patrick Yin Chiang
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Publication number: 20190253234Abstract: An apparatus comprises a plurality of sampling circuits configured to receive a non-Non Return to Zero (non-NRZ) data signal; and a control circuit coupled to the plurality of sampling circuits, wherein the control circuit is configured to provide one or more control signals indicating whether to decrease or increase a frequency of a clock signal associated with the non-NRZ data signal based on the non-NRZ data signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 16, 2019Publication date: August 15, 2019Applicant: PHOTONIC TECHNOLOGIES (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.Inventors: Rui Bai, Xuefeng Chen, Wenzong Pan, Xin Wang, Tao Xia, Shang Hu, Zhichun Wang, Yuanxi Zhang, Wenjun He, Juncheng Wang, Patrick Yin Chiang
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Publication number: 20190243408Abstract: An apparatus comprises a plurality of sampling circuits configured to receive a non-Non Return to Zero (non-NRZ) data signal; and a control circuit coupled to the plurality of sampling circuits, wherein the control circuit is configured to provide one or more control signals indicating whether to decrease or increase a frequency of a clock signal associated with the non-NRZ data signal based on the non-NRZ data signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 17, 2019Publication date: August 8, 2019Applicant: PHOTONIC TECHNOLOGIES (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.Inventors: Rui Bai, Xuefeng Chen, Wenzong Pan, Xin Wang, Tao Xia, Shang Hu, Zhichun Wang, Yuanxi Zhang, Wenjun He, Juncheng Wang, Patrick Yin Chiang