Title :
High-purity generation and power-efficient multiplexing of optical orbital angular momentum (OAM) modes in a ring fiber for spatial-division multiplexing systems
Author :
Yan, Yan ; Yang, Jeng-Yuan ; Yue, Yang ; Mohammad, Reza ; Huang, Hao ; Ahmed, Nisar ; Zhang, Lin ; Wang, Jian ; Dolinar, Sam ; Tur, Moshe ; Willner, Alan E.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Abstract :
We propose an approach to generate and multiplex 7 OAM spatial modes using a ring fiber launched by the light from multiple single-mode fibers. The purity of each OAM mode can be >;99%.
Keywords :
angular momentum theory; optical fibre communication; quantum communication; space division multiplexing; high purity generation; multiple single mode fiber; optical orbital angular momentum mode; power efficient multiplexing; ring fiber; spatial division multiplexing systems; Crosstalk; Multiplexing; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber theory; Refractive index;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
