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    • Photonics and optical engineering
    • Materials science
    • Nanotechnology

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    • Optical mode converters are crucial for manipulating light beams in various applications.
    • Graphene exhibits unique nonlinear optical properties that can be tuned through functionalization.
    • Developing low-power, efficient optical devices is a key challenge in photonics.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To demonstrate a novel graphene-based switchable optical mode converter.
    • To achieve conversion between Laguerre-Gaussian (LG) and Hermite-Gaussian (HG) modes.
    • To investigate the role of functionalized graphene in nonlinear optical effects.

    Main Methods:

    • Fabrication of a microlens in functionalized graphene using nonlinear thermo-optic effects.
    • Utilizing low pump powers (approximately 1 mW) for device operation.
    • Theoretical analysis based on the microlens acting as a Fourier-transforming element.

    Main Results:

    • Successful demonstration of a switchable optical mode converter.
    • Achieved conversion between LG and HG modes using functionalized graphene.
    • Observed enhanced nonlinear refraction and optical limiting response in functionalized graphene.
    • Attributed enhancements to bandgap tuning via charge transfer from electron-donating ligands.

    Conclusions:

    • Functionalized graphene is a promising material for developing advanced optical devices.
    • The demonstrated mode converter operates efficiently at low power.
    • The nonlinear thermo-optic effect in graphene enables novel photonic functionalities.