Superposition of Optical Vortex Beams for Polarization Measurement

Polarization measurement has found applications in many fields ranging from quantum science to our daily life. However, traditional polarization measurement systems suffer from large volume and high cost. To keep pace with the continued device miniaturization and system integration, new detection ap...

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Autores principales:	Zhongqiang Zhang, Jin Han, Di Geng, Yurong Wang, Aning Ma
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Publicado:	IEEE 2021
Materias:	Polarimety nanophotonics nanostructured materials Applied optics. Photonics TA1501-1820 Optics. Light QC350-467
Acceso en línea:	https://doaj.org/article/b66b641511514e339ffbd01c17ad41f4
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:b66b641511514e339ffbd01c17ad41f42021-11-09T00:00:07ZSuperposition of Optical Vortex Beams for Polarization Measurement1943-065510.1109/JPHOT.2021.3117952https://doaj.org/article/b66b641511514e339ffbd01c17ad41f42021-01-01T00:00:00Zhttps://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9560069/https://doaj.org/toc/1943-0655Polarization measurement has found applications in many fields ranging from quantum science to our daily life. However, traditional polarization measurement systems suffer from large volume and high cost. To keep pace with the continued device miniaturization and system integration, new detection approaches and devices are desirable. The marriage between optical metasurfaces and superposition of optical vortex beams has offered a new idea method for polarization detection. We propose and experimentally demonstrate a single metasurface for polarization measurement based on the superposition of optical vortex beams. The relationship between the three parameters of the polarization state and the interference pattern of vortex beams is deduced theoretically. The major axis, ellipticity and handedness of a polarization state are determined by analyzing the intensity patterns of the superimposed vortex beams. Our method has provided a new approach for the development of compact optical devices for polarization measurement.Zhongqiang ZhangJin HanDi GengYurong WangAning MaIEEEarticlePolarimetynanophotonicsnanostructured materialsApplied optics. PhotonicsTA1501-1820Optics. LightQC350-467ENIEEE Photonics Journal, Vol 13, Iss 6, Pp 1-6 (2021)
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topic	Polarimety nanophotonics nanostructured materials Applied optics. Photonics TA1501-1820 Optics. Light QC350-467
spellingShingle	Polarimety nanophotonics nanostructured materials Applied optics. Photonics TA1501-1820 Optics. Light QC350-467 Zhongqiang Zhang Jin Han Di Geng Yurong Wang Aning Ma Superposition of Optical Vortex Beams for Polarization Measurement
description	Polarization measurement has found applications in many fields ranging from quantum science to our daily life. However, traditional polarization measurement systems suffer from large volume and high cost. To keep pace with the continued device miniaturization and system integration, new detection approaches and devices are desirable. The marriage between optical metasurfaces and superposition of optical vortex beams has offered a new idea method for polarization detection. We propose and experimentally demonstrate a single metasurface for polarization measurement based on the superposition of optical vortex beams. The relationship between the three parameters of the polarization state and the interference pattern of vortex beams is deduced theoretically. The major axis, ellipticity and handedness of a polarization state are determined by analyzing the intensity patterns of the superimposed vortex beams. Our method has provided a new approach for the development of compact optical devices for polarization measurement.
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title	Superposition of Optical Vortex Beams for Polarization Measurement
title_short	Superposition of Optical Vortex Beams for Polarization Measurement
title_full	Superposition of Optical Vortex Beams for Polarization Measurement
title_fullStr	Superposition of Optical Vortex Beams for Polarization Measurement
title_full_unstemmed	Superposition of Optical Vortex Beams for Polarization Measurement
title_sort	superposition of optical vortex beams for polarization measurement
publisher	IEEE
publishDate	2021
url	https://doaj.org/article/b66b641511514e339ffbd01c17ad41f4
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Superposition of Optical Vortex Beams for Polarization Measurement

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