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The spin Hall effect does not generally result in a charge Hall voltage. We predict that in systems with inhomogeneous electron density in the direction perpendicular to main current flow, the spin Hall effect is instead accompanied by a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-03-23 Yu. V. Pershin , M. Di Ventra

Maxwell's equations, formulated 150 years ago, ultimately describe properties of light, from classical electromagnetism to quantum and relativistic aspects. The latter ones result in remarkable geometric and topological phenomena related to…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-29 Konstantin Y. Bliokh , Daria Smirnova , Franco Nori

We present a spin-induced none-geodesic effect of Dirac wave packets in a static uniform gravitational field. Our approach is based on the Foldy-Wouthuysen transformation of Dirac equation in a curved spacetime, which predicts the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-10-27 Zhen-Lai Wang

A theory of the anomalous and spin Hall effects, based on the space distribution of the current densities, is presented. Spin-orbit coupling gives rise to a space separation of the mass centers, as well as a current density separation of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-09-09 Pavel Středa , Thibaut Jonckheere

This is a brief review of the phenomenology of the spin Hall effect and related phenomena.

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-10-12 M. I. Dyakonov

Spin Hall Effect is relativistic quantum mechanical effect which enables non-magnetic materials show magnetic phenomena without the application of a magnetic field. With spin Hall Effect, one can realize spintronics devices operating purely…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-11 Dhavala Suri , R. S. Patel

We study a two-dimensional electron system in the presence of spin-orbit interaction. It is shown analytically that the spin-orbit interaction acts as a transversal effective electric field, whose orientation depends on the sign of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 Manuel Valin-Rodriguez

We describe the spin-Hall effect of light (as well as the angular Goos-H\"{a}nchen effect) at a tilted linear-dichroic plate, such as a usual linear polarizer. Although the spin-Hall effect at a tilted polarizer was previous associated with…

Optics · Physics 2019-09-24 K. Y. Bliokh , C. Prajapati , C. T. Samlan , N. K. Viswanathan , F. Nori

Electrically generated spin accumulation due to the spin Hall effect is imaged in n-GaAs channels using Kerr rotation microscopy, focusing on its spatial distribution and time-averaged behavior in a magnetic field. Spatially-resolved…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-08-09 N. P. Stern , D. W. Steuerman , S. Mack , A. C. Gossard , D. D. Awschalom

We show that the spin of dark matter induces a gravitational analog of the electromagnetic Faraday effect, where the polarization of gravitational waves undergoes a rotation as they propagate through a dark matter halo with a non-vanishing…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-09-25 F. Barriga , F. Izaurieta , S. Lepe , P. Mesa , J. Muñoz , C. Quinzacara , O. Valdivia

We study the dependence of the intrinsic spin Hall effect on the crystal symmetry and geometry of experiment. The spin current is obtained and the Hall voltage caused by the polarization of the electron spins is computed. The unique…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-03 E. M. Chudnovsky

Spin accumulation and spin transfer torques induced by Spin Hall Effect in bi-layer structures comprising ferromagnetic and paramagnetic materials are theoretically investigated. The charge and spin diffusion equations taking into account…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-08-15 A. Vedyayev , N. Strelkov , M. Chshiev , N. Ryzhanova , B. Dieny

When light is transmitted through optically inhomogeneous and anisotropic media the spatial distribution of light can be modified according to its input polarization state. A complete analysis of this process, based on the paraxial…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-02-08 Gabriel F. Calvo , Antonio Picón

The orbital-Hall effect (OHE), similarly to the spin-Hall effect (SHE), refers to the creation of a transverse flow of orbital angular momentum that is induced by a longitudinally applied electric field. For systems in which the spin-orbit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-03-04 Luis M. Canonico , Tarik P. Cysne , Tatiana G. Rappoport , R. B. Muniz

For twisted particles in arbitrary gravitational fields, the problems of the rotation of intrinsic orbital angular momentum and the orbital Hall effect are solved in the general case. We need not use the Maxwell equations in curved…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-07 Alexander J. Silenko

A new type of anomalous Hall effect is shown to arise from the interaction of conduction electrons with dipolar spin waves in ferromagnets. This effect exists even in homogeneous ferromagnets without relativistic spin-orbit coupling. The…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-10-14 Kei Yamamoto , Koji Sato , Eiji Saitoh , Hiroshi Kohno

The effect of static electromagnetic fields on the propagation of light is analyzed in the context of a particular class of scalar-tensor gravitational theories. It is found that for appropriate field configurations and light polarization,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-10-10 T. E. Raptis , F. O. Minotti

Band topology and related spin (or pseudo-spin) physics of photons provide us with a new dimension for manipulating light, which is potentially useful for information communication and data storage. Especially, the quantum spin Hall effect…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-03-03 Biye Xie , Guangxu Su , Hong-Fei Wang , Feng Liu , Lumang Hu , Si-Yuan Yu , Peng Zhan , Ming-Hui Lu , Zhenlin Wang , Yan-Feng Chen

We show that the extrinsic spin Hall effect can be engineered in monolayer graphene by decoration with small doses of adatoms, molecules, or nanoparticles originating local spin-orbit perturbations. The analysis of the single impurity…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-02-18 A. Ferreira , T. G. Rappoport , M. A. Cazalilla , A. H. Castro Neto

We derive the contributions of spin-orbit and spin-spin coupling to the gravitational radiation from coalescing binary systems of spinning compact objects. We calculate spin effects in the symmetric, trace-free radiative multipoles that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-01-06 Lawrence E. Kidder , Clifford M. Will , Alan G. Wiseman