Encoding and decoding of orbital angular momentum for wireless optical interconnects on chip

Optics Express

Volumn 20, Issue 24, 2012, Pages 26986-26995

  Zhang, Dengke ^a   Feng, Xue ^a   Huang, Yidong ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA DENSITY; ENCODING AND DECODING; FOUR-ORDER; ON CHIPS; ORBITAL ANGULAR MOMENTUM; SINGLE FREQUENCY; WIRELESS-OPTICAL;

ANGULAR MOMENTUM; DECODING; ENCODING (SYMBOLS);

OPTICAL INTERCONNECTS;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; INTERFEROMETRY; LIGHT; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; RADIATION SCATTERING; REFRACTOMETRY; TELECOMMUNICATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; INTERFEROMETRY; LIGHT; OPTICAL DEVICES; REFRACTOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; TELECOMMUNICATIONS;

EID: 84870601893     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.026986     Document Type: Conference Paper

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