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Skyrmion Topology Boosts Long-Distance Optical Communications

Researchers at the University of the Witwatersrand have demonstrated that the topological properties of light, specifically skyrmions, can robustly carry information through atmospheric turbulence, potentially improving long-distance optical communications including space-based links.

Skyrmion topology makes long-distance optical communications more robust
Skyrmion Topology Boosts Long-Distance Optical Communications
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Researchers at the University of the Witwatersrand have demonstrated that the topological properties of light, specifically skyrmions, can robustly carry information through atmospheric turbulence, potentially improving long-distance optical communications including space-based …