[PDF][PDF] Photonic spin Hall effect: fundamentals and emergent applications

S Liu, S Chen, S Wen, H Luo - Opto-Electronic Science, 2022‏ - researching.cn
The photonic spin Hall effect (SHE) refers to the transverse spin separation of photons with
opposite spin angular momentum, after the beam passes through an optical interface or …

Recent advances in the spin Hall effect of light

X Ling, X Zhou, K Huang, Y Liu, CW Qiu… - Reports on Progress …, 2017‏ - iopscience.iop.org
The spin Hall effect (SHE) of light, as an analogue of the SHE in electronic systems, is a
promising candidate for investigating the SHE in semiconductor spintronics/valleytronics …

Transverse and longitudinal angular momenta of light

KY Bliokh, F Nori - Physics Reports, 2015‏ - Elsevier
We review basic physics and novel types of optical angular momentum. We start with a
theoretical overview of momentum and angular momentum properties of generic optical …

Catenary optics for achromatic generation of perfect optical angular momentum

M Pu, X Li, X Ma, Y Wang, Z Zhao, C Wang, C Hu… - Science …, 2015‏ - science.org
The catenary is the curve that a free-hanging chain assumes under its own weight, and
thought to be a “true mathematical and mechanical form” in architecture by Robert Hooke in …

Chiral nanophotonic waveguide interface based on spin-orbit interaction of light

J Petersen, J Volz, A Rauschenbeutel - Science, 2014‏ - science.org
Controlling the flow of light with nanophotonic waveguides has the potential of transforming
integrated information processing. Because of the strong transverse confinement of the …

Photonic spin Hall effect at metasurfaces

X Yin, Z Ye, J Rho, Y Wang, X Zhang - Science, 2013‏ - science.org
The spin Hall effect (SHE) of light is very weak because of the extremely small photon
momentum and spin-orbit interaction. Here, we report a strong photonic SHE resulting in a …

Controllable oscillated spin Hall effect of Bessel beam realized by liquid crystal Pancharatnam-Berry phase elements

S Liu, S Qi, Y Li, B Wei, P Li, J Zhao - Light: Science & Applications, 2022‏ - nature.com
Pancharatnam–Berry (PB) phase has become an effective tool to realize the photonic spin
Hall effect (PSHE) in recent years, due to its capacity of enhancing the spin-orbit interaction …

Spin–orbit interactions of light

KY Bliokh, FJ Rodríguez-Fortuño, F Nori, AV Zayats - Nature Photonics, 2015‏ - nature.com
Light carries both spin and orbital angular momentum. These dynamical properties are
determined by the polarization and spatial degrees of freedom of light. Nano-optics …

Goos–Hänchen and Imbert–Fedorov beam shifts: an overview

KY Bliokh, A Aiello - Journal of Optics, 2013‏ - iopscience.iop.org
We consider reflection and transmission of polarized paraxial light beams at a plane
dielectric interface. The field transformations taking into account a finite beam width are …

Wave-vector-varying Pancharatnam-Berry phase photonic spin Hall effect

W Zhu, H Zheng, Y Zhong, J Yu, Z Chen - Physical Review Letters, 2021‏ - APS
The geometric Pancharatnam-Berry (PB) phase not only is of physical interest but also has
wide applications ranging from condensed-matter physics to photonics. Space-varying PB …