Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention disclose a method for awaking an optical network unit in a passive optical network, including: receiving, by an optical line terminal OLT, a service packet corresponding to an ONU in an energy-saving mode, where the service packet carries a packet feature, and the packet feature indicates a service type of the service packet; detecting, by the OLT, the packet feature of the service packet; and when the packet feature of the service packet is a preset packet feature of needing to awake the ONU, awaking, by the OLT, the ONU in the energy-saving mode. According to the technical solutions provided in the embodiments of the present invention, an ONU can be awoken from an energy-saving mode in time when a traffic rate at an initial service stage is small, and a high QoS requirement of a service is met.

Abstract: A dynamic self-organized helical superstructure device includes a chiral material and a liquid crystal material disposed between first and second substrates. The helical superstructure is reversibly switchable upon the application of at least one external stimulus from one state to another state among three states: a standing helix, a uniform lying helix, and an in-plane rotation state.

Abstract: A bandwidth assignment method and apparatus, and an optical network system are disclosed. The method includes: setting a maximum bandwidth grant size and a maximum burst bandwidth grant size for an optical network unit; receiving a bandwidth assignment request of the optical network unit; and when an optical line terminal determines, according to the bandwidth assignment request, that a bandwidth grant size requested to be assigned in the bandwidth request is greater than the set maximum bandwidth grant size and less than or equal to the set maximum burst bandwidth grant size, determining, by the optical line terminal, in response to the request, to assign the requested bandwidth grant size to the optical network unit. Therefore, timely and accurate transmission of massive uplink burst data traffic is ensured, a transmission delay is reduced, service performance is improved, and system bandwidth utilization is greatly increased.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a phospholipid-based NIR molecular beacon, having a phospholipid moiety; with an NIR fluorophore moiety covalently linked to a phospholipid glycerol backbone and a quencher moiety covalently linked to the phospholipid glycerol backbone. Additionally, provided herein is methods of analyzing a sample for the presence of a phospholipase and methods of identifying the activity of a phospholipase in vivo utilizing phospholipid-based NIR molecular beacon.

Abstract: A switching power supply burn in test circuit includes an AC/DC bidirectional converter, a DC/DC load and a first wire connecting end. The AC/DC bidirectional converter has an AC terminal connected to a power grid of the mains power, and a DC terminal connected to the first wire connecting end. The DC/DC load has an output terminal connected to the first wire connecting end. When the power supply to be tested is a DC/DC switching power supply, the input terminal of the DC/DC switching power supply is connected to the first wire connecting end, and its output terminal is connected to the input terminal of the DC/DC load. When the power supply to be tested is an AC/DC switching power supply, the input terminal of the AC/DC switching power supply is connected to the mains power and its output terminal is connected to the input terminal of the DC/DC load.

Abstract: A switching power supply burn in test circuit includes an AC/DC bidirectional converter, a DC/DC load and a first wire connecting end. The AC/DC bidirectional converter has an AC terminal connected to a power grid of the mains power, and a DC terminal connected to the first wire connecting end. The DC/DC load has an output terminal connected to the first wire connecting end. When the power supply to be tested is a DC/DC switching power supply, the input terminal of the DC/DC switching power supply is connected to the first wire connecting end, and its output terminal is connected to the input terminal of the DC/DC load. When the power supply to be tested is an AC/DC switching power supply, the input terminal of the AC/DC switching power supply is connected to the mains power and its output terminal is connected to the input terminal of the DC/DC load.

Abstract: This application discloses a bandwidth allocation method, an optical line terminal (OLT), an optical network unit (ONU), and a system, where the method includes receiving a bandwidth request from each ONU, where the ONU includes an ONU1, generating a bandwidth map (BWMap) message according to bandwidth requested by the ONU and bandwidth configured by the ONU, where the BWMap message includes a first allocation identifier (Alloc-ID1), a first time corresponding to the Alloc-ID1, a second allocation identifier (Alloc-1D2), and a second time corresponding to the Alloc-ID2, and both the Alloc-ID1 and the Alloc-ID2 are allocated to the ONU1 for use, and sending the BWMap message to each ONU. Therefore, a problem that a transmission delay does not satisfy a requirement when a passive optical network (PON) system is applied to mobile backhaul is resolved, a data transmission rate and data transmission efficiency are improved, and user satisfaction is improved.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a phospholipid-based NIR molecular beacon, having a phospholipid moiety; with an NIR fluorophore moiety covalently linked to a phospholipid glycerol backbone and a quencher moiety covalently linked to the phospholipid glycerol backbone. Additionally, provided herein is methods of analyzing a sample for the presence of a phospholipase and methods of identifying the activity of a phospholipase in vivo utilizing phospholipid-based NIR molecular beacon.

Abstract: There is provided herein, a texaphyrin-phospholipid conjugate, wherein the texaphyrin-phospholipid conjugate comprises a texaphyrin, texaphyrin derivative or texaphyrin analog covalently attached to a lipid side chain of a phospholipid.

Abstract: A method for authenticating an optical network unit (ONU) and devices for an optical line terminal (OLT) and an optical network unit (ONU) where an ONU is not allowed to be migrated in an authorized manner to an OLT of another vendor for use and binds the ONU and a particular vendor. The method also includes, when an ONU goes online, obtaining, by the OLT, first vendor information of the ONU, where the first vendor information is vendor information of a vendor to which the ONU belongs; comparing, by the OLT, the first vendor information with second vendor information, where the second vendor information is vendor information of a vendor to which the OLT belongs; and if a comparison result indicates that the OLT and the ONU belong to different vendors, determining, by the OLT, that authentication on the ONU fails.

Abstract: Embodiments disclose a method and an apparatus for detecting power of an uplink optical signal, an optical line terminal, and an optical network system. The method includes: separately generating a triggering signal that is used for detecting optical power for each uplink optical signal among multiple uplink optical signals to be detected, where the triggering signal of each uplink optical signal has same duration. The method also includes separately detecting power of each uplink optical signal in the duration of the triggering signal of each uplink optical signal.

Abstract: An apparatus and a method for detecting an uplink optical signal. The apparatus includes a memory and a processor, where the processor is configured to determine a remaining bandwidth in a target uplink frame as a test window, where the remaining bandwidth in the target uplink frame indicates an unallocated bandwidth in the target uplink frame, and detect an uplink optical signal in the determined test window. Therefore, a remaining bandwidth obtained after bandwidth allocation in a target uplink frame is used to detect an uplink optical signal, which can effectively use a resource without the need of independently opening a test window and using an extra resource to detect the uplink optical signal, thereby avoiding waste of a resource and improving test efficiency.

Abstract: A medical nanoparticle includes a core, an outer lipid layer, an inner lipid layer, a photosensitizer, and a nucleic acid. The core includes a bio-degradable ionic precipitate (BIP). The inner lipid layer is between the core and the outer lipid layer. The photosensitizer is between the inner lipid layer and the outer lipid layer, and the nucleic acid is at the surface of the core.

Abstract: There is provided herein a nanovesicle having a bilayer comprising a saturated first phospholipid and no more than about 15 molar % of a second phospholipid covalently conjugated to a J-aggregate forming dye.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention disclose a method for awaking an optical network unit in a passive optical network, including: receiving, by an optical line terminal OLT, a service packet corresponding to an ONU in an energy-saving mode, where the service packet carries a packet feature, and the packet feature indicates a service type of the service packet; detecting, by the OLT, the packet feature of the service packet; and when the packet feature of the service packet is a preset packet feature of needing to awake the ONU, awaking, by the OLT, the ONU in the energy-saving mode. According to the technical solutions provided in the embodiments of the present invention, an ONU can be awoken from an energy-saving mode in time when a traffic rate at an initial service stage is small, and a high QoS requirement of a service is met.

Abstract: There is provided herein a nanovesicle comprising a monolayer of phospholipid, porphyrin-phospholipid conjugate and a peptide encapsulating a hydrophobic core, wherein the peptide comprises an amino acid sequence capable of forming at least one amphipathic ?-helix; the porphyrin-phospholipid conjugate comprises one porphyrin, porphyrin derivative or porphyrin analog covalently attached to a lipid side chain, preferably at the sn-1 or the sn-2 position, of one phospholipid; the molar % of porphyrin-phospholipid conjugate to phospholipid is 35% or less; the nanovesicle is 35 nm in diameter or less.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide an optical network unit ONU registration method, apparatus, and system, to resolve a problem in the prior art that a registration process is cumbersome. The method includes: receiving an uplink optical signal, where the uplink optical signal carries ONU authentication information; sending the optical signal to a corresponding MAC module separately according to a wavelength of uplink light; extracting, by the MAC module, the ONU authentication information, and sending the extracted ONU authentication information to a processor; and receiving, by the processor, the ONU authentication information, and determining whether the ONU authentication information is consistent with ONU authentication information configured by an OLT, where if the ONU authentication information is consistent with the ONU authentication information configured by the OLT, an ONU is registered successfully.

Abstract: Embodiments disclose a method and an apparatus for detecting power of an uplink optical signal, an optical line terminal, and an optical network system. The method includes: separately generating a triggering signal that is used for detecting optical power for each uplink optical signal among multiple uplink optical signals to be detected, where the triggering signal of each uplink optical signal has same duration. The method also includes separately detecting power of each uplink optical signal in the duration of the triggering signal of each uplink optical signal.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a dynamic bandwidth assignment method and apparatus on a PON, where the method includes: determining length information of at least one data packet in a cache queue of a T-CONT; determining, according to the length information of the at least one data packet, a total length of at least one GEM frame that is corresponding to the at least one data packet and is obtained when the at least one data packet is separately encapsulated into a GEM frame; and sending a DBRu to an OLT according to the total length of the at least one GEM frame, so that the OLT assigns bandwidth to the T-CONT according to the DBRu. According to the dynamic bandwidth assignment method and apparatus in the embodiments of the present invention, bandwidth of a system can be saved, and overall performance of the system can be improved.

Abstract: An apparatus and a method for detecting an uplink optical signal. The apparatus includes a memory and a processor, where the processor is configured to determine a remaining bandwidth in a target uplink frame as a test window, where the remaining bandwidth in the target uplink frame indicates an unallocated bandwidth in the target uplink frame, and detect an uplink optical signal in the determined test window. Therefore, a remaining bandwidth obtained after bandwidth allocation in a target uplink frame is used to detect an uplink optical signal, which can effectively use a resource without the need of independently opening a test window and using an extra resource to detect the uplink optical signal, thereby avoiding waste of a resource and improving test efficiency.