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    • Quantum Information Science

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    • Partially coherent beams typically exhibit non-deterministic singularities.
    • Deterministic vortices are desirable for applications like optical communications.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce a novel method for generating deterministic vortex beams.
    • To investigate the properties of these beams in both source and far fields.

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    • Incoherent superposition of elliptical Laguerre-Gaussian (LG) beams.
    • Analysis of the resulting partially coherent beam's vortex characteristics.

    Main Results:

    • A deterministic on-axis vortex was successfully generated.
    • The vortex remained stable in both the source plane and the far zone.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed method enables the creation of deterministic vortex beams.
    • These beams hold potential as robust information carriers in free-space optical communication systems.