Table 1 Measured number of ODoF (±2σ).
From: Is there an optimal basis to maximise optical information transfer?
Probes | Medium | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Free space | 5 μm | 3 μm | Fibre | ||
HG | 32.13 ± 0.19 | 11.58 ± 0.30 | 5.67 ± 0.14 | 8.99 ± 1.47 | Relative ODoF |
LG | 31.78 ± 0.28 | 10.86 ± 0.07 | 5.48 ± 0.07 | 8.31 ± 1.68 | |
HG | 34.72 ± 0.34 | 7.65 ± 0.79 | 3.25 ± 0.18 | 9.74 ± 1.66 | Absolute ODoF |
LG | 33.64 ± 0.37 | 7.28 ± 0.69 | 3.12 ± 0.16 | 9.08 ± 1.89 | |
