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Magneto-optical response, i.e. optical response in the presence of a magnetic field, is commonly used for characterization of materials and in optical communications. However, quantum mechanical description of electric and magnetic fields…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-06-18 Irina V. Lebedeva , David A. Strubbe , Ilya V. Tokatly , Angel Rubio

The refractive index of a dielectric medium comprising both passive and inverted components in its permittivity was determined using two methods: (i) in the time domain, a finite-difference algorithm to compute the frequency-domain…

Optics · Physics 2007-12-07 Joseph B. Geddes , Tom G. Mackay , Akhlesh Lakhtakia

We explore the possibility of realizing intrinsic far infrared negative index materials (NIM) in multiferroic crystals (crystals simultaneously possessing a ferroelectric and ferromagnetic phase) possessing electric and magnetic dipole…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 David W. Ward , Eric Statz , Kevin J. Webb , Keith A. Nelson

The aim of this paper is to provide a mathematical theory for understanding the mechanism behind the double-negative refractive index phenomenon in bubbly fluids. The design of double-negative metamaterials generally requires the use of two…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-03-09 Habib Ammari , Brian Fitzpatrick , Hyundae Lee , Sanghyeon Yu , Hai Zhang

We present a detailed analytical theory for the plasmonic nanoring configuration first proposed in [A. Alu, A. Salandrino, N. Engheta, Opt. Expr. 14, 1557 (2006)], which is shown to provide negative magnetic permeability and negative index…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 Andrea Alu , Nader Engheta

The magnetoresistance of classical two-dimensional electrons scattered by randomly distributed impurities is investigated by numerical simulation. At low magnetic fields, we find for the first time a negative magnetoresistance proportional…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Alexander Dmitriev , Michel Dyakonov , Remi Jullien

Refraction of obliquely incident plane waves due to the interface of a vacuous half-space and a half-space occupied by a simply moving, nondissipative, isotropic dielectric-magnetic medium is considered, when the medium's velocity lies…

Optics · Physics 2007-05-23 Tom G. Mackay , Akhlesh Lakhtakia

Both negative magnetoresistance and nonlinear magnetoresisitance were observed in silicon strip nuclear radiation detector in room temperature if we applied high magnetic field intensity in different direction. This result is different with…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-07-01 Fangcong Wang , Haixia Li , Hui Guo , Xiaolong Fan , Zhankui Li

Negative refraction provides an attractive platform to manipulate mid-infrared and terahertz radiation for molecular sensing and thermal radiation applications. However, its implementation based on available metamaterials and plasmonic…

Investigations into optical phenomena associated with nonlinear magnetoelectric effects are attracting growing attention within the scientific community. Technologies constantly demand new materials capable of exhibiting precise and…

Optics · Physics 2025-07-25 Vitorio A. De Lorenci , Lucas T. de Paula

We suggest a geometrical framework to discuss the action of slabs of negatively refracting materials. We show that these slabs generate the same orbits as normal materials, but traced out in opposite directions. This property allows us to…

Optics · Physics 2009-11-11 J. J. Monzon , A. G. Barriuso , L. L. Sanchez-Soto

We discuss the effect of a magnetic thin-film ribbon at the surface of a topological insulator on the charge and spin transport due to surface electrons.\\ If the magnetization in the magnetic ribbon is perpendicular to the surface of a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-10-11 P. R. Rzeszutko , S. Kudla , V. K. Dugaev

Negative refraction is a peculiar wave propagation phenomenon that occurs when a wave crosses a boundary between a regular medium and a medium with both constitutive parameters negative at the given frequency. The phase and group velocities…

Optics · Physics 2022-09-23 Or Lasri , Lea Sirota

Magnetic charges, or magnetic monopoles, may form in the electronic structure of magnetic materials where ions are deprived of symmetry with respect to spatial inversion. Predicted in 2009, the strange magnetic, pseudoscalars have recently…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-07-22 S W Lovesey , D D Khalyavin

It is found that the amphoteric refraction, i.e. the refraction can be either positive or negative depending on the incident angles, could occur at a planar interface associated with a uniaxially anisotropic positive index media (PIM) or an…

Optics · Physics 2007-05-23 Hailu Luo , Wei Hu , Xunong Yi , Haiying Liu , Jing Zhu

We demonstrate that light is subject to anomalous (i.e., negative) diffraction when propagating in the presence of hyperbolic dispersion. We show that light propagation in hyperbolic media resembles the dynamics of a quantum particle of…

In multiferroic TbMn$_2$O$_5$, the behavior of the terbium ions forms a crucial part of the magneto-electric coupling. The result is a magnetically induced reversal of the electric polarization at 2 T. In this article we present the first…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-06-27 R. D. Johnson , C. Mazzoli , S. R. Bland , C-H. Du , P. D. Hatton

We show that, under the effect of an external magnetic field, a photogalvanic effect and the generation of second harmonic wave can be induced in inversion-symmetric and time reversal invariant Dirac semimetals. The mechanism responsible of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-12-12 Alberto Cortijo

An array of pairs of parallel gold nanorods is shown to have a negative refractive index n'=-0.3 at the optical communication wavelength of 1.5 micron. This effect results from the plasmon resonance in the pairs of nanorods for both the…

Understanding the effects of interfacial modification to the functional properties of magnetic topological insulator thin films is crucial for developing novel technological applications from spintronics to quantum computing. Here, we…