The state of polarization(SOP)on high-order Poincaréspheres(HOPSs),characterized by their distinctive phase profiles and polarization distributions,plays a crucial role in both classical and quantum optical appli...The state of polarization(SOP)on high-order Poincaréspheres(HOPSs),characterized by their distinctive phase profiles and polarization distributions,plays a crucial role in both classical and quantum optical applications.However,most existing metasurface-based implementations face inherent limitations:passive designs are restricted to represent a few predefined HOPS SOPs,while programmable versions typically constrain to 1-bit or 2-bit phase control resolution.In this paper,dynamic generation of HOPS beams with arbitrary SOP based on a transmissive space-time-coding metasurface is demonstrated.By combining 1-bit phase discretizations via PIN diodes with a time-coding strategy,the metasurface enables quasi-continuous complexamplitude modulation for harmonic waves in both x-and y-polarizations.Based on near-field diffraction theory,arbitrary SOPs on any HOPSm,n can be precisely generated using a linearly polarized basis,which is independently controlled by FPGA reconfiguration.We experimentally demonstrate that polarization holography on HOPS0,0 achieves high polarization purity>91.28%,and vector vortex beams on HOPS1,3 and HOPS−1,3 exhibit high orbital angular momentum mode purities>91.25%.This methodology holds great potential for structured wavefront shaping,vortex generation,and high-capacity planar photonics.展开更多
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(62271056,62171186,62201037)Technology Innovation Center of Infrared Remote Sensing Metrology Technology of State Administration for Market Regulation(AKYKF2423)+5 种基金National Key Research and Development Program of China(2022YFF0604801)Beijing Natural Science Foundation Haidian Original Innovation Joint Fund(L222042)Open Research Fund of State Key Laboratory of Millimeter Waves(K202326)Open Research Fund of State Key Laboratory of Space-Ground Integrated Information Technology(6142221200201)Basic Research Foundation of Beijing Institute of Technology,China(BITBLR2020014)111 Project of China(B14010).
文摘The state of polarization(SOP)on high-order Poincaréspheres(HOPSs),characterized by their distinctive phase profiles and polarization distributions,plays a crucial role in both classical and quantum optical applications.However,most existing metasurface-based implementations face inherent limitations:passive designs are restricted to represent a few predefined HOPS SOPs,while programmable versions typically constrain to 1-bit or 2-bit phase control resolution.In this paper,dynamic generation of HOPS beams with arbitrary SOP based on a transmissive space-time-coding metasurface is demonstrated.By combining 1-bit phase discretizations via PIN diodes with a time-coding strategy,the metasurface enables quasi-continuous complexamplitude modulation for harmonic waves in both x-and y-polarizations.Based on near-field diffraction theory,arbitrary SOPs on any HOPSm,n can be precisely generated using a linearly polarized basis,which is independently controlled by FPGA reconfiguration.We experimentally demonstrate that polarization holography on HOPS0,0 achieves high polarization purity>91.28%,and vector vortex beams on HOPS1,3 and HOPS−1,3 exhibit high orbital angular momentum mode purities>91.25%.This methodology holds great potential for structured wavefront shaping,vortex generation,and high-capacity planar photonics.
