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Spin polarizabilities provide information on the internal structure of hadrons in the presence of weak external electromagnetic fields, and are actively studied by Compton scattering experiments. They provide finer detail than the regular…

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We develop a novel theoretical framework describing polariton-enhanced spin-orbit interaction of light on the surface of two-dimensional media. Starting from the integral formulation of electromagnetic scattering, we exploit the reduced…

Optics · Physics 2018-04-30 A. Ciattoni , C. Rizza , H. W. H. Lee , C. Conti , A. Marini

Spin-lattice relaxation is a key open problem to understand the spin dynamics of single-molecule magnets and molecular spin qubits. While modelling the coupling between spin states and local vibrations allows to determine the more relevant…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2021-11-08 Aman Ullah , José J. Baldoví , Alejandro Gaita-Ariño , Eugenio Coronado

We review the problem of spin decoherence of magnetic atoms deposited on a surface. Recent breakthroughs in scanning tunnelling microscopy (STM) make it possible to probe the spin dynamics of individual atoms, either isolated or integrated…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-02-14 F. Delgado , J. Fernández-Rossier

In this work, we explore the intriguing spin-momentum locking phenomenon within the Rashba states of antimony (Sb) films. By combining spin pumping with the flow of an external charge current, we reveal the topological properties of surface…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-06-24 J. E. Abrão , E. Gomes da Silva , G. Rodrigues-Junior , J. B. S. Mendes , A. Azevedo

We reveal the existence of the surface plasmonic lattice solitons (surface PLSs) at the boundary of a semi-infinite metallic-dielectric periodic nano-structure. We find that the truncation of the periodic structure imposes a threshold power…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-11 Yao Kou , Fangwei Ye , Xianfeng Chen

We study the plasmon excitations and the electromagnetic response of the magnetically doped single layer and multilayer of ``helical metals'', which emerge at the surfaces of topological insulators. For the single layer case, we find a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-04-03 Fei Ye , Chaoxing Liu

We address the photonic spin-orbit coupling known from nano-optics and plasmonics in the microwave regime. The spin $\mathbf{S}$ and momentum $\mathbf{q}$ of microwaves emitted by an excited magnetic particle are locked by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-08-13 Chengyuan Cai , Zubiao Zhang , Ji Zou , Gerrit E. W. Bauer , Tao Yu

It is proposed that the observed small (100 ps) spin relaxation time in graphene is due to resonant scattering by local magnetic moments. At resonances, magnetic moments behave as spin hot spots: the spin-flip scattering rates are as large…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-03-26 Denis Kochan , Martin Gmitra , Jaroslav Fabian

We examine spinor Bose-Einstein condensates in optical superlattices theoretically using a Bose-Hubbard Hamiltonian that takes spin effects into account. Assuming that a small number of spin-1 bosons is loaded in an optical potential, we…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-01-11 Andreas Wagner , Christoph Bruder , Eugene Demler

We numerically investigate a particular type of spin solitons inside a trapped atomic spin-1 Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) with ferromagnetic interactions. Within the mean field theory approximation, our study of the solitonic dynamics…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Wenxian Zhang , Ö. E. Müstecaplıoğlu , L. You

We consider helical rotation of skyrmions confined in the potentials formed by nano-disks. Based on numerical and analytical calculations we propose the skyrmion echo phenomenon. The physical mechanism of the skyrmion echo formation is also…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-10-05 X. -G. Wang , Guang-hua Guo , A. Dyrdał , J. Barnaś , V. K. Dugaev , S. S. P. Parkin , A. Ernst , L. Chotorlishvili

Two topological issues on membranes in M-theory are studied: (1) Soliton is an important subject in M-theory. Under the framework of obstruction theory with the help from framed links in $S^3$, we give a complete enumeration of topological…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Chien-Hao Liu

Special arrangements of atoms with more than one atom per unit cell, including honeycomb or kagome (woven bamboo mat) lattices, can host propagating excitations with non-trivial topology as defined by their evolution along closed paths in…

The spin-orbit coupling in the absence of spatial inversion symmetry plays an important role in realizing intriguing electronic states in solids, such as topological insulators and unconventional superconductivity. Usually, the inversion…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-08-24 Satoru Hayami , Hiroaki Kusunose , Yukitoshi Motome

The centrosymmetric materials with hidden spin polarization are considered to be the promising candidates for realization of energy efficient spintronics systems and devices. However, the control of hidden spin polarization and resulting…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-09-29 Paul C. Lou , W. P. Beyermann , Sandeep Kumar

Recent advances in twistronics of low-dimensional materials, such as bilayer graphene and transition-metal dichalcogenides, have enabled a plethora of unusual phenomena associated with moir\'e physics. However, several of these effects…

Optics · Physics 2020-05-18 Guangwei Hu , Alex Krasnok , Yarden Mazor , Cheng-Wei Qiu , Andrea Alù

We study a system of microcavity pillars arranged into a kagome lattice. We show that polarization-dependent tunnel coupling of microcavity pillars leads to the emergence of the effective spin-orbit interaction consisting of the Dresselhaus…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-09-29 D. R. Gulevich , D. Yudin , I. V. Iorsh , I. A. Shelykh

We demonstrate the emergence of collective spin modes with hyperbolic dispersion in three-dimensional spin-orbit coupled polar metals magnetized by intrinsic ordering or applied fields. These particle-hole bound states exist for arbitrarily…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-12-29 Abhishek Kumar , Premala Chandra , Pavel A. Volkov

We derive an effective ring model in momentum space for trapped bosons with synthetic spin-orbit coupling. This effective model is characterized by a peculiar form of the inter particle interactions, which is crucially modified by the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-12-31 Xing Chen , Michael Rabinovic , Brandon M. Anderson , Luis Santos