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We analyze and compare the angular deviations for an optical beam reflected by and transmitted through a dielectric triangular prism. The analytic expressions derived for the angular deviations hold for arbitrary incidence angles. For…

Optics · Physics 2017-11-28 Manoel P. Araújo , Gabriel G. Maia , Stefano De Leo

We identify and classify topologically protected singularities for the reflection coefficient of transdimensional plasmonic systems. Originating from nonlocal electromagnetic response due to vertical electron confinement in the system, such…

Optics · Physics 2026-04-17 Svend-Age Biehs , Igor V. Bondarev

Using the energy spectrum of a system made of graphene subjected to a linear barrier potential, we study the Goos-H\"anshen shifts. The calculation is done by first determining the corresponding phase shifts via the transmission and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-12-31 Miloud Mekkaoui , Radouane El Kinani , Ahmed Jellal

In this work we investigate the role of the beam astigmatism in the Goos-H\"anchen and Imbert-Fedorov shift. As a case study, we consider a Gaussian beam focused by an astigmatic lens and we calculate explicitly the corrections to the…

Optics · Physics 2015-03-19 Marco Ornigotti , Andrea Aiello

As a paraxial wave packet is reflected or refracted from a planar interface separating two material media, it experiences spatial and angular shifts of its center position with respect to predictions of the geometrical ray picture. These…

Optics · Physics 2025-09-09 Yahong Chen , Sergey A. Ponomarenko

We have investigated that the Goos-H\"anchen (GH) shifts in frustrated total internal reflection (FTIR) studied with wave packet propagation. In the first-order approximation of the transmission coefficient, the GH shift is exactly the…

Optics · Physics 2009-08-26 Xi Chen , Chun-Fang Li , Rong-Rong Wei , Yan Zhang

For total reflection, the Goos-Hanchen (GH) shift is proportional to the wavelength of the laser beam. At critical angles, such a shift is instead proportional to the square root of the product of the beam waist and wavelength. By using the…

Optics · Physics 2014-09-02 Manoel Araujo , Silvania Carvalho , Stefano De Leo

Goos-H$\ddot{a}$nchen shift of normally incident optical beam to meta-grating consisted of magneto-optical material are studied. The meta-grating is consisted of compound grating of magneto-optical rod on top of a dielectric slab, which…

Optics · Physics 2025-09-15 Ma Luo

We report the observation of the Goos-H\"anchen effect in graphene via a weak value amplification scheme. We demonstrate that the amplified Goos-H\"anchen shift in weak measurements is sensitive to the variation of graphene layers.…

Optics · Physics 2017-02-06 Shizhen Chen , Chengquan Mi , Liang Cai , Mengxia Liu , Hailu Luo , Shuangchun Wen

We derive the polarization-dependent displacements parallel and perpendicular to the plane of incidence, for a Gaussian light beam reflected from a planar interface, taking into account the propagation of the beam. Using a classical-optics…

Optics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. Aiello , J. P. Woerdman

A detailed analysis of the propagation of laser gaussian beams at critical angles shows in which conditions it is possible to maximize the breaking of symmetry in the angular distribution and for which values of the laser wavelength and…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-23 Manoel P. Araújo , Silvânia A. Carvalho , Stefano De Leo

We present a theoretical study of the spatial Goos-H\"anchen shift occurring at the interface between two different photonic graphene lattices. Numerical simulations of light propagation in such a wave guiding system are also presented to…

Optics · Physics 2016-12-21 Simon Grosche , Alexander Szameit , Marco Ornigotti

We study the reflection of a Hermite-Gaussian beam at an interface between two dielectric media. We show that unlike Laguerre-Gaussian beams, Hermite-Gaussian beams undergo no significant distortion upon reflection. We report Goos-H\"anchen…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-20 Dheeraj Golla , Subhasish Dutta Gupta

The longitudinal and the transverse beam shifts, namely, the Goos-H\"anchen (GH) and the Spin-Hall (SH) shifts are usually observed at planar interfaces. It has recently been shown that the transverse SH shift may also arise due to…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-19 J. Soni , S. Mansha , S. Dutta Gupta , A. Banerjee , N. Ghosh

An optical analog of the quantum weak measurement scheme proved to be very useful for the observation of optical beam shifts. Here we adapt the weak value amplification method for the observation of the angular Goos-Hanchen shift. We…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-19 G. Jayaswal , G. Mistura , M. Merano

In a comment, Wang, Zhu and Zubairy repeat their previous claim that the spatial Goos-H\"anchen (GH) shift happening at total internal reflection at a dielectric-air interface depends on the spatial coherence of the incident beam. This…

Optics · Physics 2014-03-11 W. Löffler , Andrea Aiello , J. P. Woerdman

The hexagonal warping effect on transport properties and Goos-H\"anchen (GH) lateral shift of electrons on the surface of a topological insulator with a potential barrier is investigated theoretically. Due to the warped Fermi surface for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-02-22 Hassan Ghadiri , Alireza Saffarzadeh

An optical vortex, produced at one point in an optical beam, would propagate through an optical system to another point where the vortex can be used for some purpose. However, asymmetrical optical elements in such a system can cause…

Optics · Physics 2012-01-09 Filippus S. Roux

When a three-level atomic wavepacket is obliquely incident on a "edium slab" consisting of two far-detuned laser beams, there exists lateral shift between reflection and incident points at the surface of a "medium slab", analogous to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-07-16 Zhenglu Duan , Liyun Hu , XueXiang Xu , Cunjin Liu

Applying Artmann's formula to the TE-polarized incident waves, we theoretically show that the Goos-H\"{a}nchen (GH) shifts near the angle of the pseudo-Brewster dip of the reflection from a slab of chiral metamaterial can be greatly…

Optics · Physics 2009-06-26 W. T. Dong , Lei Gao , C. W. Qiu