A Twisted Photonic Crystal Fiber Capable of Supporting 66 Orbital Angular Momentum Modes for High-Quality Transmission

Lijuan Zhao; Zhi Liang; Zhiniu Xu

doi:10.3788/AOS240470

Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 44, Issue 16, 1606002(2024)

A Twisted Photonic Crystal Fiber Capable of Supporting 66 Orbital Angular Momentum Modes for High-Quality Transmission

Lijuan Zhao^1,2,3, Zhi Liang¹, and Zhiniu Xu^1、*

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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: Jan. 10, 2024

Accepted: Apr. 28, 2024

Published Online: Aug. 5, 2024

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

DOI:10.3788/AOS240470

CSTR:32393.14.AOS240470

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