Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 42, Issue 22, 2206001(2022)

Vortex Fiber Supporting Tunable and Higher-Order Orbital Angular Momentum Modes

Lijuan Zhao1,2,3, Huanqiu Jiang1, and Zhiniu Xu1、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, North China Electric Power University, Baoding 071003, Hebei , China
  • 2Hebei Key Laboratory of Power Internet of Things Technology, North China Electric Power University, Baoding 071003, Hebei , China
  • 3Baoding Key Laboratory of Optical Fiber Sensing and Optical Communication Technology, North China Electric Power University, Baoding 071003, Hebei , China
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    Paper Information

    Category: Fiber Optics and Optical Communications

    Received: Apr. 25, 2022

    Accepted: May. 22, 2022

    Published Online: Nov. 7, 2022

    The Author Email: Xu Zhiniu (wzcnjxx@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS202242.2206001

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