DocumentCode
1674515
Title
Influence of thick atmospheric turbulence on the propagation of quantum states of light using spatial mode encoding
Author
Rodenburg, Brandon ; Malik, Mehul ; Sullivan, Malcolm O. ; Mirhosseini, Mohammad ; Steinhoff, Nicholas K. ; Tyler, Glenn A. ; Boyd, Robert W.
Author_Institution
Inst. of Opt., Univ. of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA
fYear
2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
The effects of thick turbulence on transverse modes of light carrying orbital angular momentum are studied theoretically and experimentally. These results have potentially important implications for free-space quantum communications systems.
Keywords
atmospheric optics; atmospheric turbulence; quantum communication; free-space quantum communications systems; light quantum state propagation; light transverse modes; orbital angular momentum; spatial mode encoding; thick atmospheric turbulence; Communication channels; Communication systems; Correlation; Educational institutions; Encoding; Optimized production technology; Photonics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-1839-6
Type
conf
Filename
6326445
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