Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces as the key-enabling technology for smart electromagnetic environments

F Bilotti, M Barbuto, Z Hamzavi-Zarghani… - … in Physics: X, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Future wireless systems integrating communication and sensing will require handling an
enormous amount of data with extremely low latency. Intense video streaming data traffic …

[PDF][PDF] Poincaré-beam patterns produced by nonseparable superpositions of Laguerre-Gauss and polarization modes of light

EJ Galvez, S Khadka, WH Schubert, S Nomoto - Applied optics, 2012 - Citeseer
Poincaré beams have a spatial mode that correlates transverse spatial coordinates with
states of polarization. The state of polarization may vary along one coordinate. For example …

Propagation dynamics of optical vortices due to Gouy phase

SM Baumann, DM Kalb, LH MacMillan, EJ Galvez - Optics Express, 2009 - opg.optica.org
We study the propagation of off-axis vortices in a paraxial beam formed by two collinear
Laguerre-Gauss beams. We show that the vortices move about the beam axis as the light …

Coherent multimode OAM superpositions for multidimensional modulation

JA Anguita, J Herreros, IB Djordjevic - IEEE Photonics Journal, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The generation, propagation, and detection of high-quality and coherently superimposed
optical vortices, carrying two or more orbital angular momentum (OAM) states, is …

Real-time measurement of dynamic micro-displacement and direction using light's orbital angular momentum

J Zhu, L Wang, J Ji, S Zhao - Applied Physics Letters, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
In this Letter, we propose an orbital angular momentum (OAM) sensor to simultaneously
measure the dynamic micro-displacement and the direction of a moving object in real time …

[LIVRE][B] Topological charge of optical vortices

VV Kotlyar, AA Kovalev, AG Nalimov - 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
This book is devoted to the consideration of unusual laser beams–vortex or singular beams.
It contains many numerical examples, which clearly show how the phase of optical vortices …

A topological design tool for the synthesis of antenna radiation patterns

M Barbuto, MA Miri, A Alù, F Bilotti… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Patch antennas are among the most popular radiating elements, yet their quasi-2-D
structure reduces the degrees of freedom available to tailor their radiation pattern. To …

Composite vortex manipulation as a design tool for reflective intelligent surfaces

M Barbuto, A Alù, F Bilotti… - IEEE Antennas and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To achieve a smart electromagnetic (EM) environment, several implementation challenges
need to be addressed. Among them, the practical realization of low-cost and easily …

Self-healing property of optical ring lattice

P Vaity, RP Singh - Optics letters, 2011 - opg.optica.org
We generate experimentally optical ring lattice structures which are the superposition of two
coaxial Laguerre–Gaussian modes with common waist position and waist parameter …

Exploiting the topological robustness of composite vortices in radiation systems

M Barbuto, MA Miri, A Alu, F Bilotti… - Progress In …, 2018 - jpier.org
Recent years have witnessed an increasing interest in topological states of condensed
matter systems, whose concepts have been also extended to wave phenomena. Especially …