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Integrated Optical Orbital Angular Momentum Multiplexing Device using 3-D Waveguides and a Silica PLC

Binbin Guan, Ryan P. Scott, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Tiehui Su, C. Ferrari, M. Cappuzzo, F. Klemens, Bob Keller, Mark Earnshaw, S. J. Ben Yoo

2013 · 12 citations · 4 references

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Abstract

We demonstrate a low-loss hybrid-integrated device based on a silica planar lightwave circuit (PLC) coupled to a 3-D photonic circuit that efficiently generates and multiplexes 15 optical orbital angular momentum (OAM) modes in free space.

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