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Phase-resolved OAM and multimode sorter

This is a capability type, not an inventory or procurement record. It does not claim that the capability exists, is available, or supports any scientific result.

Stable identifier: oam-mode-sorter

A capability type for separating and measuring finite orbital-angular-momentum and transverse-mode bases.

Capabilities

CapabilityUnitsSpecification
finite OAM/modal decompositionmodedeclared basis size and cross-talk matrix
phase-referenced complex field measurementradstable reference and timestamped phase calibration

Operating limits

  • modal basis size: 1–declared modes. Report truncation tails.

Calibration

  • modal cross-talk: single-mode sweep; traceability: retain calibration matrix.

Safety requirements

  • focused beam: beam enclosure; mitigation: interlocked path.

Interfaces

  • data: complex modal amplitudes plus calibration metadata (file)

Nonclaims

  • No OAM conservation or collision result follows from this capability type.

Available citations

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