[HTML][HTML] Polarization singularities: Progress, fundamental physics, and prospects

Q Wang, CH Tu, YN Li, HT Wang - Apl Photonics, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Polarization singularities, describing the points where the state of polarization is
indeterminate, reveal the polarization topology in vectorial optical fields, which include two …

Spin-dependent optical geometric transformation for cylindrical vector beam multiplexing communication

J Fang, Z **e, T Lei, C Min, L Du, Z Li, X Yuan - Acs Photonics, 2018 - ACS Publications
Given by the Shannon theorem, the data rate in a single mode fiber is approaching the
capacity limit of 100 Tbit/s, which even applies to all existing wavelength division …

Polarization singularity explosions in tailored light fields

E Otte, C Alpmann, C Denz - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Complex propagation dynamics of higher‐order polarization singularities are investigated
within tailored Poincaré beams. Spatial polarization modulation and additional phase …

Splitting, generation, and annihilation of phase singularities in non-coaxial interference of Bessel–Gaussian beams

Y Zhang, Z Wu, K Yang, P Li, F Wen, Y Gu - Physica Scripta, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Based on the non-coaxial interference of Bessel–Gaussian (BG) beams, a new complex-
structured light field is formed. By varying the off-axis distance, phase difference, separation …

Multi-band orbital angular momentum mode-division multiplexing by a compact set of microstrip ring-shaped resonator antenna

Z He, Y Wang, X Wang, AS Kupriianov, VR Tuz… - Optics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Optical beams carrying orbital angular momentum (OAM) have received much attention due
to the prospects of their use in terahertz communications, biomedical engineering, and …

Singular atom optics with spinor Bose–Einstein condensates

A Hansen, JT Schultz, NP Bigelow - Optica, 2016 - opg.optica.org
Spinor Bose–Einstein condensates (BECs) and singular optical systems have both recently
served as sandboxes to create and study analogs of phenomena from other fields of physics …

Tailoring the topological charge of a superposition of identical parallel Laguerre–Gaussian beams

VV Kotlyar, AA Kovalev, ES Kozlova, AA Savelyeva - Micromachines, 2022 - mdpi.com
In optical computing machines, data can be transmitted by optical vortices, and the
information can be encoded by their topological charges. Thus, some optical mechanisms …

Topological charge of a superposition of identical parallel single-ringed Laguerre-Gaussian beams

VV Kotlyar, AA Kovalev, AA Savelyeva - Computer Optics, 2022 - ui.adsabs.harvard.edu
We study a superposition of several identical parallel single-ringed Laguerre-Gaussian
beams. Both for the initial plane and for the far field, we show analytically and confirm …

Influence of off-axis noncanonical vortex on the dynamics of energy flux

X Zhao, H Liang, G Wu, X Pang - Photonics, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this article, we analyze the impact of the off-axis noncanonical vortex on the dynamics of
3D energy flux. The results reveal that the properties of energy flux are significantly …

Polarization singularities in nondiffracting Mathieu–Poincaré beams

H Garcia-Gracia, JC Gutiérrez-Vega - Journal of Optics, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
We introduce a new family of nondiffracting full Poincaré beams based on a superposition of
nondiffracting Mathieu beams, which we call the Mathieu–Poincaré beams (MPBs). We …