• DocumentCode
    2648506
  • Title

    Photons with an orbital angular momentum generated in an optical fiber

  • Author

    Godbout, Nicolas ; Leduc, Mikaël ; Lacroix, Suzanne

  • Author_Institution
    Eng. Phys. Dept., Ecole Polytech., Montreal, Que., Canada
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    720
  • Abstract
    We report the fabrication of an all-fiber component which confers an orbital angular momentum to guided light. The device is based on a helical long-period-grating in a two-mode fiber.
  • Keywords
    angular momentum; diffraction gratings; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre polarisation; quantum optics; all-fiber component; helical long-period-grating; optical fiber fabrication; orbital angular momentum; two-mode fiber; Couplings; Fiber lasers; Fires; Laser theory; Optical devices; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Resonance; Silicon compounds;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-796-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2005.1548915
  • Filename
    1548915