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The imaginary Poynting momentum (IPM) of light has been captivated an unusual origin of optomechanical effects on dipolar magnetoelectric particles, but yet observed in experiments. Here, we report, for the very first time, a whole family…

We present an optomechanical device designed to allow optical transduction of orbital angular momentum of light. An optically induced twist imparted on the device by light is detected using an integrated cavity optomechanical system based…

We investigate both experimentally and theoretically, the magneto-gyrotropic photogalvanic effect in zinc-blende based quantum wells with $C_{2v}$ point-group symmetry using optical excitation in the terahertz frequency range. The…

Orbital angular momentum has recently emerged as an important carrier of angular momentum in solids, offering new pathways for spin orbitronic functionality beyond conventional spin transport. Here, we investigate the orbital Hall effect…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-13 Abhishek Erram , Akanksha Chouhan , Ashwin A. Tulapurkar

A density-functional-theory based relativistic scattering formalism is used to study charge transport through thin Pt films with room temperature lattice disorder. A Fuchs-Sondheimer specularity coefficient $p \sim 0.5$ is needed to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-30 Rohit S. Nair , Max S. Rang , Paul J. Kelly

Usually, photons are described by plane waves with a definite 4-momentum. In addition to plane-wave photons, "twisted photons" have recently entered the field of modern laser optics; these are coherent superpositions of plane waves with a…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2016-06-24 U. D. Jentschura , V. G. Serbo

This paper presents the results of the analysis of 3D simulations of solar magneto-convection that include the joint action of the ambipolar diffusion and the Hall effect. Three simulation-runs are compared: one including both ambipolar…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-01-20 E. Khomenko , M. Collados , N. Vitas , P. A. Gonzalez-Morales

We investigate the propagation of electron vortex beams in a magnetic field. It is pointed out that when electron vortex beams carrying orbital angular momentum propagate in a magnetic field, the Berry curvature associated with the scalar…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-24 Debashree Chowdhury , Banasri Basu , Pratul Bandyopadhyay

We present a theoretical investigation of the resonant elastic scattering of twisted light, carrying angular momentum, by partially stripped ions. Special emphasis is placed on a question of whether the scattered radiation is also twisted.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-08-13 Dmitry V. Karlovets , Valeriy G. Serbo , Andrey Surzhykov

We derive an exact expression for the radiation pressure of a quasi- monochromatic plane wave incident from the free space onto the flat surface of a semi-infinite dielectric medium. In order to account for the total optical momentum…

Optics · Physics 2014-01-29 Masud Mansuripur

We report experimental evidence of a mechanism that supports and intensifies induced magnetization at optical frequencies without the intervention of spin-orbit or spin-spin interactions. Energy-resolved spectra of scattered light, recorded…

A new model of momentum and electric field transfer between two adjacent 2D electron systems in the Quantum Hall Effect is proposed. The drag effect is due to momentum transfer from the vortex system of one layer to the vortex system of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 S. A. Vitkalov

We examine the momentum and angular-momentum (AM) properties of monochromatic optical fields in dispersive and inhomogeneous isotropic media, using the Abraham- and Minkowski-type approaches, as well as the kinetic (Poynting-like) and…

Optics · Physics 2017-12-11 Konstantin Y. Bliokh , Aleksandr Y. Bekshaev , Franco Nori

We study the role played by electron-magnon scattering in the anomalous Hall effect. We find that it has important contributions distinct from other scattering processes like impurities scattering and phonon scattering. As a demonstration,…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-17 Shengyuan A. Yang , Hui Pan , Wong-Kong Tse , Qian Niu

The theory of the orbital Hall effect (OHE), a transverse flow of orbital angular momentum in response to an electric field, has concentrated overwhelmingly on intrinsic mechanisms. Here, using a quantum kinetic formulation, we determine…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-05-02 Hong Liu , Dimitrie Culcer

Local propagation and energy flux in structured optical fields is often associated with the Poynting vector. However, the local phase gradient (i.e., local wavevector) in monochromatic fields in free space is described by another…

As is well known that the distribution of the scattered radiation generated by an anisotropic scatterer usually lacks rotational symmetry about the direction of incidence due to the spatial anisotropy of the scatterer itself. Here we show…

Optics · Physics 2023-07-04 Yi Ding

We investigate the orbital Hall effect through a mesoscopic device with momentum-space orbital texture that is connected to four semi-infinite terminals embedded in the Landauer-B\"uttiker configuration for quantum transport. We present…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-12-07 Diego B. Fonseca , Lucas L. A. Pereira , Anderson L. R. Barbosa

For over a century, the Hall effect, a transverse effect under out-of-plane magnetic field or magnetization, has been a cornerstone for magnetotransport studies and applications. Modern theoretical formulation based on the Berry curvature…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-12-05 Ayano Nakamura , Shinichi Nishihaya , Hiroaki Ishizuka , Markus Kriener , Yuto Watanabe , Masaki Uchida

By means of the Helmholtz theorem on the decomposition of vector fields, the angular momentum of the classical electromagnetic field is decomposed, in a general and manifestly gauge invariant manner, into a spin component and an orbital…

Optics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. M. Stewart