Generation and decomposition of scalar and vector modes carrying orbital angular momentum: a review

S Pachava, R Dharmavarapu… - Optical …, 2020 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Orbital angular momentum (OAM), one of the most recently discovered degrees of freedom
of light beam field has fundamentally revolutionized optical physics and its technological …

Generation of femtosecond optical vortex beams in all-fiber mode-locked fiber laser using mode selective coupler

T Wang, F Wang, F Shi, F Pang… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We experimentally demonstrated a high-order optical vortex pulsed laser based on a mode
selective all-fiber fused coupler composed of a single-mode fiber (SMF) and a few-mode …

Recent progress of dynamic mode manipulation via acousto-optic interactions in few-mode fiber lasers: mechanism, device and applications

J Lu, F Shi, J Xu, L Meng, L Zhang, P Cheng… - …, 2021 - degruyter.com
The burgeoning advances of spatial mode conversion in few-mode fibers emerge as the
investigative hotspot in novel structured light manipulation, in that, high-order modes …

Orbital angular momentum beam excitation using an all-fiber weakly fused mode selective coupler

S Pidishety, S Pachava, P Gregg, S Ramachandran… - Optics Letters, 2017 - opg.optica.org
Orbital angular momentum beam excitation through direct phase-matched coupling is
experimentally demonstrated using an all-fiber weakly fused mode selective coupler …

Broadband mode division multiplexer using all-fiber mode selective couplers

KJ Park, KY Song, YK Kim, JH Lee, BY Kim - Optics express, 2016 - opg.optica.org
We report an all-fiber mode division multiplexer formed with cascaded mode selective
couplers with significantly broadened bandwidth potentially spanning S, C and L band. This …

All-fiber bandwidth tunable ultra-broadband mode converters based on long-period fiber gratings and helical long-period gratings

X Zhao, Y Liu, Z Liu, C Mou - Optics Express, 2020 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrated the fabrication of bandwidth tunable ultra-broadband mode converters
based on CO_2-laser inscribed long-period fiber gratings (LPFGs) and helical long-period …

High efficiency mode-locked, cylindrical vector beam fiber laser based on a mode selective coupler

H Wan, J Wang, Z Zhang, Y Cai, B Sun, L Zhang - Optics Express, 2017 - opg.optica.org
We propose and demonstrate an all-fiber passively mode-locked laser with a figure-8 cavity,
which generates pulsed cylindrical vector beam output based on a mode selective coupler …

Pulsed polarized vortex beam enabled by metafiber lasers

C Zhang, L Zhang, H Zhang, B Fu, J Wang, M Qiu - PhotoniX, 2024 - Springer
Pulsed polarized vortex beams, a special form of structured light, are generated by tailoring
the light beam spatiotemporally and witness the growing application demands in nonlinear …

All-fiber second-order orbital angular momentum generator based on a single-helix helical fiber grating

H Zhao, P Wang, T Yamakawa, H Li - Optics Letters, 2019 - opg.optica.org
An all-fiber orbital angular momentum (OAM) generator enabling direct turning of the
fundamental mode (\rmHE_11 HE_11) to the second OAM modes (l=±2 l=±2) with an …

Switchable dual-wavelength cylindrical vector beam generation from a passively mode-locked fiber laser based on carbon nanotubes

Z Zhang, Y Cai, J Wang, H Wan… - IEEE Journal of Selected …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cylindrical vector beams (CVBs) with axial symmetry in both polarization and field intensity
have attracted much attention because of their unique optical properties. Conventional …