Title :
Orbital angular momentum states for mode division multiplexing in optical fiber
Author :
Golowich, Steven ; Bozinovic, N. ; Kristensen, P. ; Gregg, P. ; Ramachandran, Siddharth
Author_Institution :
MIT Lincoln Lab., Lexington, MA, USA
Abstract :
Orbital angular momentum states offer a potential path to mode division multiplexing in optical fiber. We review progress on a new class of fibers that support stable propagation of these states.
Keywords :
angular momentum; multiplexing; optical fibre networks; mode division multiplexing; optical fiber; orbital angular momentum states; stable propagation; Indexes; Multiplexing; Optical fibers; Optical polarization; Optical refraction; Optical vortices;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2013 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Waikoloa, HI
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5059-4
DOI :
10.1109/PHOSST.2013.6614510
