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High-speed endless optical polarization stabilization using calibrated waveplates and field-programmable gate

Ariya Hidayat1, Benjamin Koch, Hongbin Zhang

  • 1University Paderborn, EIM-E, Optical Communication and High-Frequency Engineering, Paderborn, Germany. hidayat@ont.upb.de

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This study demonstrates endless polarization stabilization at 15 krad/s using lithium niobate waveplates and a fast digital controller. This breakthrough enables high-speed polarization tracking for advanced optical systems.

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Area of Science:

  • Optics and Photonics
  • Materials Science

Background:

  • Polarization stabilization is crucial for many optical systems, but achieving high-speed tracking remains a challenge.
  • Existing methods often lack the speed and stability required for dynamic applications.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present a novel experiment for endless polarization stabilization.
  • To achieve high-speed polarization tracking exceeding previous limitations.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized calibrated lithium niobate linear retardation waveplates as polarization transformers.
  • Implemented a very fast digital controller based on a field-programmable gate array (FPGA) for real-time control.

Main Results:

  • Demonstrated a polarization stabilization experiment with a tracking speed of 15 krad/s.
  • Achieved continuous and stable polarization tracking.

Conclusions:

  • The combination of lithium niobate waveplates and FPGA-based digital control offers a viable solution for high-speed polarization stabilization.
  • This technology has potential applications in advanced optical communication and sensing systems.