Apparatus and method for determining coefficients of fixed equalizer

1. An apparatus for determining coefficients of a fixed equalizer, the fixed equalizer being applicable to performing

fixed equalization on an optical communications system, the apparatus comprising:

a memory that stores a plurality of instructions; and

a processor coupled to the memory and configured to:

determine coefficients of an adaptive equalizer according to an output signal of the optical communications system:

perform Fourier transform on at least a part of the coefficients of the adaptive equalizer to obtain frequency responses of the at least the part of the coefficients; and

calculate coefficients of the fixed equalizer according to the frequency responses of the at least the part of the coefficients of the adaptive equalizer:

wherein, the adaptive equalizer is a 4×4 Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) adaptive equalizer or a 2×4 MIMO adaptive equalizer,

the processor performs Fourier transform according to four main diagonal coefficients and four secondary diagonal coefficients in 2×4 coefficients obtained by transforming 4×4 coefficients of the 4×4 MIMO adaptive equalizer or 2×4 coefficients of the 2×4 MIMO adaptive equalizer to obtain four main diagonal frequency domain coefficients and four secondary diagonal frequency domain coefficients, and

the processor calculates the coefficients of the fixed equalizer according to the four main diagonal frequency domain coefficients, a first weight of the main diagonal frequency domain coefficients, the four secondary diagonal frequency domain coefficients and a second weight of the secondary diagonal frequency domain coefficients.

2. The apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the coefficients of the adaptive equalizer are determined based on:

inputting of a test signal or a data signal into the optical communications system;

inputting of an output signal obtained after the test signal or the data signal passes through the optical communications system into the adaptive equalizer;

wherein the coefficients of the adaptive equalizer are obtained when the adaptive equalizer converges.

3. The apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein,

the processor calculates the coefficients of the fixed equalizer according to the four main diagonal frequency domain coefficients, the first weight of the main diagonal frequency domain coefficients, the four secondary diagonal frequency domain coefficients, the second weight of the secondary diagonal frequency domain coefficients and a frequency response of a chromatic dispersion equalizer.

4. The apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the processor is configured to:

calculate a first coefficient cumulative value on a main diagonal according to the four main diagonal coefficients, and calculate a second coefficient cumulative value on a secondary diagonal according to the four secondary diagonal coefficients; and

calculate the first weight of the main diagonal frequency domain coefficients and the second weight of the secondary diagonal frequency domain coefficients according to the first coefficient cumulative value and the second coefficient cumulative value.

5. The apparatus according to claim 4 , wherein, when the first coefficient cumulative value is greater than or equal to the second coefficient cumulative value, the first weight of the main diagonal frequency domain coefficients is set to be 1, and the second weight of the secondary diagonal frequency domain coefficients is set to be 0; and when the first coefficient cumulative value is less than the second coefficient cumulative value, the first weight of the main diagonal frequency domain coefficients is set to be 0, and sets the second weight of the secondary diagonal frequency domain coefficients is set to be 1.

6. An electronic device, comprising the apparatus as claimed in claim 1 .

7. An apparatus for determining coefficients of a fixed equalizer, the fixed equalizer being applicable to performing fixed equalization on an optical communications system, the apparatus comprising:

a memory that stores a plurality of instructions; and

a processor coupled to the memory and configured to:

determine coefficients of an adaptive equalizer according to an output signal of the optical communications system:

perform Fourier transform on at least a part of the coefficients of the adaptive equalizer to obtain frequency responses of the at least the part of the coefficients:

calculate coefficients of the fixed equalizer according to the frequency responses of the at least the part of the coefficients of the adaptive equalizer; and

re-obtain, coefficients of the adaptive equalizer according to an output signal of the optical communications system, recalculate coefficients of the fixed equalizer according to the re-obtained coefficients of the adaptive equalizer, and update the coefficients of the fixed equalizer according to the recalculated coefficients of the fixed equalizer while the optical communications system is in use.

8. A method for determining coefficients of a fixed equalizer, the fixed equalizer being applicable to performing fixed equalization on an optical communications system, the method comprising:

determining coefficients of an adaptive equalizer according to an output signal of the optical communications system:

performing Fourier transform on at least a part of the coefficients of the adaptive equalizer to obtain frequency responses of the at least the part of the coefficients; and

calculating coefficients of the fixed equalizer according to the frequency responses of the at least the part of the coefficients of the adaptive equalizer:

wherein, the adaptive equalizer is a 4×4 Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) adaptive equalizer or a 2×4 MIMO adaptive equalizer, and

the performing Fourier transform on the at least the part of the coefficients of the adaptive equalizer to obtain frequency responses of the at least the part of the coefficients and calculating coefficients of the fixed equalizer according to the frequency responses of the at least the part of the coefficients of the adaptive equalizer comprise:

performing Fourier transform according to four main diagonal coefficients and four secondary diagonal coefficients in 2×4 coefficients obtained by transforming 4×4 coefficients of the 4×4 MI MO adaptive equalizer or 2×4 coefficients of the 2×4 MI MO adaptive equalizer to obtain four main diagonal frequency domain coefficients and four secondary diagonal frequency domain coefficients; and

calculating the coefficients of the fixed equalizer according to the four main diagonal frequency domain coefficients, a first weight of the main diagonal frequency domain coefficients, the four secondary diagonal frequency domain coefficients and a second weight of the secondary diagonal frequency domain coefficients.

9. A method for determining coefficients of a fixed equalizer, the fixed equalizer being applicable to performing fixed equalization on an optical communications system, the method comprising:

determining coefficients of an adaptive equalizer according to an output signal of the optical communications system;

performing Fourier transform on at least a part of the coefficients of the adaptive equalizer to obtain frequency responses of the at least the part of the coefficients;

calculating coefficients of the fixed equalizer according to the frequency responses of the at least the part of the coefficients of the adaptive equalizer; and

re-obtaining, coefficients of the adaptive equalizer according to an output signal of the optical communications system, recalculating coefficients of the fixed equalizer according to the re-obtained coefficients of the adaptive equalizer, and updating the coefficients of the fixed equalizer according to the recalculated coefficients of the fixed equalizer while the optical communications system is in use.