[HTML][HTML] Orbital angular momentum of light for communications

AE Willner, K Pang, H Song, K Zou, H Zhou - Applied Physics Reviews, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Structured light, especially beams carrying orbital angular momentum (OAM), has gained
much interest due to its unique amplitude and phase structures. In terms of communication …

Mode division multiplexing based on ring core optical fibers

J Liu, G Zhu, J Zhang, Y Wen, X Wu… - IEEE Journal of …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The unique modal characteristics of ring core fibers (RCFs) potentially enable the
implementation of mode-division multiplexing (MDM) schemes that can increase optical data …

Compact and high-performance vortex mode sorter for multi-dimensional multiplexed fiber communication systems

Y Wen, I Chremmos, Y Chen, G Zhu, J Zhang, J Zhu… - Optica, 2020 - opg.optica.org
With the amplitude, time, wavelength/frequency, phase, and polarization/spin parameter
dimensions of the light wave/photon almost fully utilized in both classical and quantum …

Tunable orbital angular momentum converter based on integrated multiplexers

MN Malik, N Zhang, V Toccafondo, C Klitis… - Journal of lightwave …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
A four-orbital angular momentum (OAM) modes converter consisting of the cascade of an
OAM demultiplexer and an OAM multiplexer is implemented and characterized. The OAM …

Orbital angular momentum data transmission using a silicon photonic mode multiplexer

Y Liu, LS Rishøj, M Galili, Q Saudan, Y Ding… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
We designed and fabricated a silicon photonic orbital angular momentum (OAM) multiplexer
(MUX) chip that enables simultaneous wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM) and OAM …

Research Progress on Router Devices for the OAM Optical Communication

B Wang, X Zhang, J Tian, B Merabet, Z Li, SAA Shah… - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
Vortex beams carrying orbital angular momentum (OAM) provide a new degree of freedom
for light waves in addition to the traditional degrees of freedom, such as intensity, phase …

10 OAM× 16 wavelengths two-layer switch based on an integrated mode multiplexer for 19.2 Tb/s data traffic

M Scaffardi, MN Malik, N Zhang… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
A two-layer switch exploiting orbital angular momentum (OAM) and wavelength of the light
as switching domains is presented, aiming to increase the scalability with respect to the …

Optical and THz Integrated Circuits for Mode-Dependent Free-Space Communications

AE Willner, H Zhou, H Lian, Y Zuo… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2025 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Free-space optical and THz communication systems have gained increasing interest in
various applications. In such systems, simultaneous transmission of multiple orthogonal …

The limits of effective degrees of freedom in UCA based orbital angular momentum multiplexed communications

Z Li, F Qu, Y Wei, G Yang, W Xu, J Xu - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Orbital angular momentum (OAM) multiplexing technique has recently emerged and
generated widespread interests since the OAM was discovered as a property of …

Large-scale integrated reconfigurable orbital angular momentum mode multiplexer

N Zhang, M Scaffardi, C Klitis, MN Malik… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2020 - arxiv.org
Recent experiments in orbital angular momentum multiplexing have demonstrated its
potential for improving the link capacity in optical interconnection networks. Meanwhile …