Twisted light waves sent across Vienna

Wednesday, November 12, 2014 - 04:30 in Physics & Chemistry

A group of researchers from Austria have sent twisted beams of light across the rooftops of Vienna. It is the first time that twisted light has been transmitted over a large distance outdoors, and could enable researchers to take advantage of the significant data-carrying capacity of light in both classical and quantum communications.

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