[HTML][HTML] Enhancing the modal purity of orbital angular momentum photons

I Nape, B Sephton, YW Huang, A Vallés, CW Qiu… - APL Photonics, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Orbital angular momentum (OAM) beams with topological charge ℓ are commonly generated
and detected by modulating an incoming field with an azimuthal phase profile of the form …

Broadband meta-converters for multiple Laguerre-Gaussian modes

H Mao, YX Ren, Y Yu, Z Yu, X Sun, S Zhang… - Photonics …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Metasurface provides miniaturized devices for integrated optics. Here, we design and
realize a meta-converter to transform a plane-wave beam into multiple Laguerre-Gaussian …

Diversiform propagation of hollow Gaussian beam clusters in non-linear media with self-induced parabolic potentials

L Song, Z Yang, J Guo, B Du, Z Pang - Journal of Optics, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
We report the diversiform propagation of hollow Gaussian beam clusters in non-linear media
with self-induced parabolic potentials. It is found that the beam cluster can present various …

Generation and conditional switching of isolated C-points in optical beam output of few-mode fiber

CH Krishna, S Roy - Optik, 2021 - Elsevier
We demonstrate here an experimental observation on generation and conditional switching
between π-symmetric isolated C-points such as lemon and star in a few mode optical fiber …

Equations for beam waist measurement of high peak power lasers

A Srinivasa Rao - Journal of Nonlinear Optical Physics & Materials, 2019 - World Scientific
We have derived a set of equations for beam waist at lens focus as a function of variable
spot size and demonstrated their physical validity. The derived equations are useful for the …

Effect of evanescent wave on vector vortex beams on higher-order Poincaré sphere

X Jia, J Jia - Laser Physics, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Based on the vector angular spectrum representation, the contributions of the propagating
and evanescent waves to the vector vortex Laguerre–Gaussian beams on the higher-order …

Design of Metasurface with Nanoslits on Elliptical Curves for Generation of Dual-Channel Vector Beams

X Ren, M Gu, X Zeng, R Sun, Y Zhang, Z Zhan, L Li… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
The manipulations of nanoscale multi-channel vector beams (VBs) by metasurfaces hold
potential applications in various important fields. In this paper, the metasurface with two sets …

Higher-order Bessel beams integrated with time (HOBBIT) for dynamic structured light control

EG Johnson, JK Miller, RJ Watkins… - Complex Light and …, 2020 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Conventional systems exploiting dynamic control of spatiotemporal beams using spatial light
modulators are limited in data rate and power density. These are not the only limits, since …

Towards teleporting quantum images

B Sephton - 2023 - wiredspace.wits.ac.za
Achieving higher dimensionality in quantum protocols is receiving increasing interest at the
promise of a range of benefits, starting from increased information capacity to noise …

Evolution properties of vector vortex beams passing through a paraxial optical system

Z Peng, F Huang, X Jia - Optical Engineering, 2020 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The arbitrary vector vortex beams on a higher-order Poincaré sphere (HOPS) are generated
and manipulated using the combination of a Mach–Zehnder interferometer and a spatial …