Deep-Learning-Assisted Detection For Topological Charges of Vortex Beams Through Strong Scattering Medium

Xuelian Liu; Xudong Chen; Zhili Lin; Hui Liu; Xiangyu Zhu; Xiaoxue Zhang

doi:10.3788/AOS202242.1426001

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