Structured Light and Optical Communication

Structured Light and Optical Communication highlights principles and applications in the rapidly evolving field of structured light in wide-ranging contexts, from classical forms of communication to new frontiers of quantum communication. Besides the basic principles and applications, the book covers the background of structured light in its most common forms, as well as state-of-the-art developments. Structured light has been hailed as affording outstanding prospects for the realization of high bandwidth communication, enhanced tools for more highly secure cryptography, and exciting opportunities for providing a reliable platform for quantum computing. This book will be a valuable resource for graduate students and other active researchers, as well as others who may be interested in learning more about this cutting-edge research field. Comprehensively covers the uses of structured light in communication applicationsHighlights nanophotonics principles, applications and future technical possibilitiesAssesses the major challenges of using structured light for communication applications INDICE: 1. Geometric phase in classical and quantum physics 2. Quantum optical angular momentum 3. Optical vortices and twisted photons 4. Topology in singular optics 5. Orbital angular momentum and quantum uncertainty 6. Spin and orbital angular momentum coupling 7. Experimentation 8. Topologies of beams with a polarization singularity 9. Polarization-encoded vector polarization states 10. Encryption and fidelity with structured light 11. Quantum cryptography with twisted light 12. Entanglement, nonlocality, and measurement 13. Quantum communication with structured light 14. Atmospheric turbulence in the propagation of structured light 15. Orbital angular momentum in fiber optics 16. Topological Photonics

• ISBN: 978-0-12-821510-4
• Editorial: Elsevier
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 500
• Fecha Publicación: 01/05/2021
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés