Optical networking with hybrid optical vortices

1. A system comprising:

a processor; and

a memory that stores computer-executable instructions that, in response to execution by the processor, cause the system to perform operations comprising:

receiving, from a first nanofiber communication path, a hybrid optical vortex that carries an internet protocol packet,

decoupling the hybrid optical vortex to extract a first optical vortex that encapsulates the internet protocol packet,

directing the first optical vortex through a beam splitter of a quantum scissor to create a second optical vortex and a third optical vortex, wherein each of the second optical vortex and the third optical vortex encapsulates an instance of the internet protocol packet,

placing the second optical vortex in an optical holding track to preserve the second optical vortex,

creating, using the third optical vortex, a fourth optical vortex,

analyzing the fourth optical vortex to determine a subsequent communication path to provide the instance of the internet protocol packet encapsulated by the second optical vortex,

releasing the second optical vortex from the optical holding track, and

switching the instance of the internet protocol packet from the second optical vortex to a subsequent communication path based on analysis of the fourth optical vortex.

2. The system of claim 1 , wherein the hybrid optical vortex comprises an electron that is coupled to the first optical vortex.

3. The system of claim 2 , wherein decoupling the hybrid optical vortex comprises separating the electron from the first optical vortex so as the extract the first optical vortex from the hybrid optical vortex.

4. The system of claim 1 , wherein the beam splitter of the quantum scissor uses two photons of a quantum pair to create the second optical vortex and the third optical vortex.

5. The system of claim 1 , wherein the second optical vortex is maintained in the optical holding track by being held in a circular fiber optic path that enables the second optical vortex to carry the instance of the internet protocol packet while the fourth optical vortex is analyzed.

6. The system of claim 1 , wherein creating the fourth optical vortex using the third optical vortex comprises colliding a photon with the third optical vortex to create the fourth optical vortex.

7. The system of claim 1 , wherein analyzing the fourth optical vortex comprises determining whether the instance of the internet protocol packet encapsulated by the fourth optical vortex corresponds with an optical vortex package control packet, an optical vortex package data packet, or an optical vortex checksum packet.

8. A method comprising:

receiving, by a system comprising a processor, from a first nanofiber communication path, a hybrid optical vortex that carries an internet protocol packet;

decoupling, by the system, the hybrid optical vortex to extract a first optical vortex that encapsulates the internet protocol packet;

directing, by the system, the first optical vortex through a beam splitter of a quantum scissor to create a second optical vortex and a third optical vortex, wherein each of the second optical vortex and the third optical vortex encapsulates an instance of the internet protocol packet;

placing, by the system, the second optical vortex in an optical holding track to preserve the second optical vortex;

creating, by the system, using the third optical vortex, a fourth optical vortex;

analyzing, by the system, the fourth optical vortex to determine a subsequent communication path to provide the instance of the internet protocol packet encapsulated by the second optical vortex;

releasing, by the system, the second optical vortex from the optical holding track; and

switching, by the system, the instance of the internet protocol packet from the second optical vortex to a subsequent communication path based on analysis of the fourth optical vortex.

9. The method of claim 8 , wherein the hybrid optical vortex comprises an electron that is coupled to the first optical vortex.

10. The method of claim 9 , wherein decoupling the hybrid optical vortex comprises separating the electron from the first optical vortex so as the extract the first optical vortex from the hybrid optical vortex.

11. The method of claim 8 , wherein the beam splitter of the quantum scissor uses two photons of a quantum pair to create the second optical vortex and the third optical vortex.

12. The method of claim 8 , wherein the second optical vortex is maintained in the optical holding track by being held in a circular fiber optic path that enables the second optical vortex to carry the instance of the internet protocol packet while the fourth optical vortex is analyzed.

13. The method of claim 8 , wherein creating the fourth optical vortex using the third optical vortex comprises colliding a photon with the third optical vortex to create the fourth optical vortex.

14. The method of claim 8 , wherein analyzing the fourth optical vortex comprises determining whether the instance of the internet protocol packet encapsulated by the fourth optical vortex corresponds with an optical vortex package control packet, an optical vortex package data packet, or an optical vortex checksum packet.

15. A computer storage medium having computer-executable instructions stored thereon that, when executed by a processor of a system, cause the processor to perform operations comprising:

receiving, from a first nanofiber communication path, a hybrid optical vortex that carries an internet protocol packet;

decoupling the hybrid optical vortex to extract a first optical vortex that encapsulates the internet protocol packet;

directing the first optical vortex through a beam splitter of a quantum scissor to create a second optical vortex and a third optical vortex, wherein each of the second optical vortex and the third optical vortex encapsulates an instance of the internet protocol packet;

placing the second optical vortex in an optical holding track to preserve the second optical vortex;

creating, using the third optical vortex, a fourth optical vortex;

analyzing the fourth optical vortex to determine a subsequent communication path to provide the instance of the internet protocol packet encapsulated by the second optical vortex;

releasing the second optical vortex from the optical holding track; and

switching the instance of the internet protocol packet from the second optical vortex to a subsequent communication path based on analysis of the fourth optical vortex.

16. The computer storage medium of claim 15 , wherein the hybrid optical vortex comprises an electron that is coupled to the first optical vortex.

17. The computer storage medium of claim 16 , wherein decoupling the hybrid optical vortex comprises separating the electron from the first optical vortex so as the extract the first optical vortex from the hybrid optical vortex.

18. The computer storage medium of claim 15 , wherein the beam splitter of the quantum scissor uses two photons of a quantum pair to create the second optical vortex and the third optical vortex.

19. The computer storage medium of claim 15 , wherein the second optical vortex is maintained in the optical holding track by being held in a circular fiber optic path that enables the second optical vortex to carry the instance of the internet protocol packet while the fourth optical vortex is analyzed.

20. The computer storage medium of claim 15 , wherein creating the fourth optical vortex using the third optical vortex comprises colliding a photon with the third optical vortex to create the fourth optical vortex, and wherein analyzing the fourth optical vortex comprises determining whether the instance of the internet protocol packet encapsulated by the fourth optical vortex corresponds with an optical vortex package control packet, an optical vortex package data packet, or an optical vortex checksum packet.