Title :
Integrated continuously tunable optical orbital angular momentum generator
Author :
Jie Sun ; Yaacobi, Ami ; Moresco, Michele ; Coolbaugh, Douglas ; Watts, Michael R.
Author_Institution :
Res. Lab. of Electron., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA, USA
Abstract :
We present the first demonstration of generating light carrying continuously tunable optical orbital angular momentum using a compact integrated silicon photonic circuit and a single electrical control.
Keywords :
angular momentum; elemental semiconductors; integrated optoelectronics; optical tuning; silicon; Si; compact integrated silicon photonic circuit; integrated continuously tunable optical orbital angular momentum generator; single electrical control; Optical device fabrication; Optical fibers; Optical sensors; Optical vortices; Silicon photonics; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA