READ ME File For Dataset 'High power, electronically-controlled, source of user-defined vortex and vector light beams based on a few-mode fiber amplifier' Dataset DOI: 10.5258/SOTON/D1768 ReadMe Author: Di Lin, Fibre & Systems Group, Zepler Institute for Photonics & Nanoelectronics, University of Southampton This dataset supports the publication: AUTHOR: Di Lin, Joel Carpenter, Yutong Feng, Yongmin Jung, Shaifu-ul Alam, David J. Richardson TITLE: High power, electronically-controlled, source of user-defined vortex and vector light beams based on a few-mode fiber amplifier JOURNAL:Photonics Research PAPER DOI IF KNOWN This dataset contains: all originally measured and calcuated data for plotting figures within the article and supplementary infomration The figures are as follows: Figure 1 Experimental setup of the digital fiber amplifier Figure 2 Scalar LP modes Figure 3 Cylindrical vector modes Figure 4 OAM modes Figure 5 Modal stability measurement Date of data collection: 2019 Information about geographic location of data collection: University of Southampton, U.K. Related projects: AirGuide Photonics, EPSRC(EP/P030181/1) ENERGY RESILIENT MANUFACTURING 2: SPATIO-TEMPORAL BEAM TAILORED FIBRE LASERS FOR ENERGY RESILIENT MANUFACTURING, EPSRC(EP/P012248/1) National Hub in High Value Photonic Manufacturing, EPSRC(EP/N00762X/1) Australian Research Council(ARC), Discovery program DP170101400, DE180100009 Date that the file was created: March 2021