Title :
A quasi-optical tool for the demultiplexing of orbital angular momentum carried at millimeter-wave frequencies
Author :
Lavery, Martin P. J. ; Yan Yan ; Guodong Xie ; Hao Huang ; Tur, Moshe ; Molisch, Andreas F. ; Padgett, M.J. ; Willner, Alan E.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Phys. & Astron., Univ. of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK
Abstract :
We present a quasi-optical component for the simultaneous de-multiplexing of multiple channels by the transformation of OAM into transverse momentum. A communications link comprising 4 independent channels is demonstrated achieving a data rate of 8 Gbit/s.
Keywords :
demultiplexing; millimetre waves; optical communication equipment; optical links; OAM transformation; bit rate 8 Gbit/s; millimeter-wave frequencies; optical communications link; orbital angular momentum demultiplexing; quasioptical component; transverse momentum; Demultiplexing; Educational institutions; Millimeter wave technology; Optical fiber communication; Optical polarization; Optical refraction;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
