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    • Optics and Photonics
    • Fiber Optics
    • Acousto-Optics

    Background:

    • Few-mode fibers support multiple spatial modes, enabling advanced optical functionalities.
    • Orbital Angular Momentum (OAM) modes offer unique properties for optical applications.
    • Acousto-optic effects in fiber gratings can dynamically control light propagation.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To demonstrate a novel method for simultaneously generating switchable LP11a/b and ±1-order OAM modes.
    • To investigate the underlying physics of mode coupling driven by acoustic birefringence.
    • To achieve high-speed switching between different optical modes.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilizing an acoustically induced fiber grating driven by radio frequency modulation.
    • Exploiting dual-wavelength resonance for mode coupling from LP01 to LP11a/b modes.
    • Implementing a continuous-wave intra-cavity laser configuration.

    Main Results:

    • Successfully demonstrated mode-switchable generation of LP11a/b and ±1-order OAM modes.
    • Achieved a fast switching speed of up to 4.3 kHz.
    • Observed mode coupling influenced by combined optical and acoustic birefringence.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed dynamic scheme enables fast and simultaneous generation of distinct optical modes.
    • This technique offers a versatile platform for applications in mode-division multiplexing and optical manipulation.
    • The findings contribute to advancements in optical communications and quantum information science.