Coriolis effect and spin Hall effect of light in an inhomogeneous chiral medium

被引:4
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作者
Zhang, Yongliang [1 ]
Shi, Lina [2 ,3 ]
Xie, Changqing [2 ,3 ]
机构
[1] Hong Kong Polytech Univ, Dept Appl Phys, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
[2] Chinese Acad Sci, Inst Microelect, Key Lab Microelect Devices & Integrated Technol, Beijing 100029, Peoples R China
[3] Jiangsu Natl Synerget Innovat Ctr Adv Mat, Beijing, Peoples R China
基金
中国国家自然科学基金;
关键词
BERRY PHASE; TORSION;
D O I
10.1364/OL.41.003070
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We theoretically investigate the spin Hall effect of spinning light in an inhomogeneous chiral medium. The Hamiltonian equations of the photon are analytically obtained within eikonal approximation in the noninertial orthogonal frame. Besides the usual spin curvature coupling, the chiral parameter enters the Hamiltonian as a spin-torsion-like interaction. We reveal that both terms have parallel geometric origins as the Coriolis terms of Maxwell's equations in nontrivial frames. (C) 2016 Optical Society of America
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页码:3070 / 3073
页数:4
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