Communicating using spatial mode multiplexing: Potentials, challenges, and perspectives

A Trichili, KH Park, M Zghal, BS Ooi… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Time, polarization, and wavelength multiplexing schemes have been used to satisfy the
growing need of transmission capacity. Using space as a new dimension for communication …

A review of orbital angular momentum vortex beams generation: from traditional methods to metasurfaces

K Zhang, Y Wang, Y Yuan, SN Burokur - Applied sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this paper, we review the generation of vortex beams carrying orbital angular momentum
in the microwave domain. We firstly present the theory of Laguerre–Gaussian beams where …

Generating multiple orbital angular momentum vortex beams using a metasurface in radio frequency domain

S Yu, L Li, G Shi, C Zhu, Y Shi - Applied Physics Letters, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
In this paper, an electromagnetic metasurface is designed, fabricated, and experimentally
demonstrated to generate multiple orbital angular momentum (OAM) vortex beams in radio …

Photon spin Hall effect-based ultra-thin transmissive metasurface for efficient generation of OAM waves

MR Akram, X Bai, R **… - … on Antennas and …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Metasurfaces deployed for generating electromagnetic waves that carry orbital angular
momentum (OAM) in the transmission mode are generally inefficient in operation. In this …

Orbital-angular-momentum-based electromagnetic vortex imaging

K Liu, Y Cheng, Z Yang, H Wang… - IEEE Antennas and …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A novel radar imaging technique based on orbital angular momentum (OAM) modulation is
presented. First, the generation of electromagnetic (EM) vortex wave, which carries the OAM …

Broadband vortex beam generation using multimode Pancharatnam–Berry metasurface

HX Xu, H Liu, X Ling, Y Sun… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Vortex beams have been extensively realized using different approaches. Typically, the
efficiency and bandwidth of a vortex beam are limited by impure copolarized components …

Experimental circular phased array for generating OAM radio beams

Q Bai, A Tennant, B Allen - Electronics letters, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
A circular phased array antenna that can generate orbital angular momentum (OAM) radio
beams in the 10 GHz band is described. The antenna consists of eight inset‐fed patch …

Recent advances in high-capacity free-space optical and radio-frequency communications using orbital angular momentum multiplexing

AE Willner, Y Ren, G **e, Y Yan, L Li… - … of the Royal …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
There is a continuing growth in the demand for data bandwidth, and the multiplexing of
multiple independent data streams has the potential to provide the needed data capacity …

Multiplexed millimeter wave communication with dual orbital angular momentum (OAM) mode antennas

X Hui, S Zheng, Y Chen, Y Hu, X **, H Chi, X Zhang - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
Communications using the orbital angular momentum (OAM) of radio waves have attracted
much attention in recent years. In this paper, a novel millimeter-wave dual OAM mode …

Transmission characteristics of a twisted radio wave based on circular traveling-wave antenna

S Zheng, X Hui, X **, H Chi… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A traveling-wave circular loop antenna with its phase distribution along the circle of is
demonstrated to generate the twisted radio wave. Theoretical formulations of its radiation …