• DocumentCode
    1771711
  • Title

    Experimental demonstration of an apodized aperture for receiving a data-carrying orbital-angular-momentum beam

  • Author

    Ahmed, Nova ; Guodong Xie ; Yongxiong Ren ; Long Li ; Hao Huang ; Yan Yan ; Willner, Alan E.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We experimentally demonstrate an apodized aperture for receiving OAM beams carrying 50-Gbaud QPSK channels. The performance in terms of power in desired mode and leakage to neighboring modes is compared with a hard aperture.
  • Keywords
    angular momentum; optical images; quadrature phase shift keying; 50-Gbaud QPSK channels; OAM beams; apodized aperture; data-carrying orbital-angular-momentum beam; hard aperture; Apertures; Crosstalk; Limiting; Optical beams; Receivers; Signal to noise ratio; Spirals;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989569