Molecular Quantum Interface for Storing and Manipulating Ultrashort Optical Vortex

• Published in: Laser & photonics reviews Vol. 17; no. 2
• Main Authors: Trawi, Firas, Billard, Franck, Faucher, Olivier, Béjot, Pierre, Hertz, Edouard
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Weinheim Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.02.2023; Wiley-VCH Verlag
• Subjects: Angular momentum; Broadband; field‐free molecular alignment; Light beams; Molecular structure; Optical communication; orbital angular momentum; Physics; Room temperature; ultrashort optical vortex

Light beams carrying orbital angular momentum (OAM) have become over the past few years a subject of widespread interest with unprecedented applications in various fields such as optical communication, super‐resolution imaging, optical tweezers, or quantum processing. In the present work it is demon...