• DocumentCode
    3701079
  • Title

    Compact orbital angular momentum mode multiplexer/demultiplexer based on a michelson interferometer with Porro prisms

  • Author

    Paolo Martelli;Pierpaolo Boffi;Annalaura Fasiello;Mario Martinelli

  • Author_Institution
    Politecnico di Milano, Dipartimento di Elettronica Informazione e Bioingegneria, Via G. Ponzio 34/5, 20133 Milano, Italy
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A compact orbital angular momentum mode multiplexer/demultiplexer, exploiting the image rotation properties of two suitably oriented Porro prisms in a Michelson interferometer, is proposed. The effectiveness in mode demultiplexing of this passive device is experimentally proved for 20-Gbit/s two-mode transmission.
  • Keywords
    "Optical interferometry","Laser beams","Crosstalk","Demultiplexing","Optical fibers","Optical fiber communication"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2015 European Conference on
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2015.7341773
  • Filename
    7341773