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    Area of Science:

    • Optics and Photonics
    • Quantum Information Science
    • Optical Communication Systems

    Background:

    • Vector beams possess unique spatial and polarization properties.
    • Nonseparability in optical systems offers potential for advanced information encoding.
    • Current optical communication methods face limitations in data density.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To experimentally demonstrate encoding information using the nonseparability of vector beams.
    • To investigate the potential of vector beam properties for optical communication.
    • To quantify the information capacity and decoding efficiency.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilizing conventional wave plates to exploit the nonseparability of vector beams.
    • Applying identity and Pauli operators to the polarization degree of freedom.
    • Employing a Mach-Zehnder interferometer with higher-order Pancharatnam-Berry phase and liquid crystal q-plates for decoding.

    Main Results:

    • Successfully encoded 2 bits of information per vector beam.
    • Achieved efficient decoding with a crosstalk as low as 2.7%.
    • Demonstrated the practical application of vector beam nonseparability in optical communication.

    Conclusions:

    • The nonseparability of vector beams is a viable resource for optical information encoding.
    • Vector beams offer a promising avenue for increasing data capacity in optical communication.
    • The proposed decoding method is efficient and robust.