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We demonstrate polarization-entangled biphotons in a cold-atom double-$\Lambda$ system, overcoming atomic selection rules that suppress polarization correlations and favor orbital angular momentum (OAM) entanglement. Using spatial light…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-15 Chang-Wei Lin , Yi-Ting Ma , Jiun-Shiuan Shiu , Yong-Fan Chen

Orbital angular momentum of photons is explored to study the spatial mode properties of plasmon assisted transmission process. We found that photons carrying different orbital angular momentums have different transmission efficiencies,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Xi-Feng Ren , Guo-Ping Guo , Yun-Feng Huang , Zhi-Wei Wang , Guang-Can Guo

We develop the quantum theory of transverse angular momentum of light beams. The theory applies to paraxial and quasi-paraxial photon beams in vacuum, and reproduces the known results for classical beams when applied to coherent states of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 Andrea Aiello , Christoph Marquardt , Gerd Leuchs

We consider momentum transfer using frequency-chirped standing wave fields. Novel atom-beam splitter and mirror schemes based on Bragg scattering are presented. It is shown that a predetermined number of photon momenta can be transferred to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Vladimir S. Malinovsky , Paul R. Berman

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

We analyze properties of electromagnetic radiation in helical undulators with a particular emphasis on orbital angular momentum of the radiated photons. We demonstrate that all harmonics higher than the first one radiated in a helical…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2011-09-27 A. Afanasev , A. Mikhailichenko

The traditional algorithm of collisional process in DSMC method, used for calculation of velocities of molecules after collision, is based on the conservation laws for linear momentum and total energy. This algorithm does not provide…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Petr A. Skovorodko

We develop the formal approach to the angular spectrum transfer in parametric down-conversion that allows pumping with a structured beam. The scheme is based on an entangled photon source pumped by a laser beam structured with a…

Optics · Physics 2020-11-17 Antonio Z. Khoury , Paulo H. Souto Ribeiro , Kaled Dechoum

We demonstrate the coherent optical bichromatic force on a molecule, the polar free radical strontium monohydroxide (SrOH). A dual-frequency retro-reflected laser beam addressing the $\tilde{X}^2\Sigma^+\leftrightarrow\tilde{A}^2\Pi_{1/2}$…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2018-02-14 Ivan Kozyryev , Louis Baum , Leland Aldridge , Phelan Yu , Edward E. Eyler , John M. Doyle

We show that a phase space electronic Hamiltonian $\hat{H}_{PS}(\mathbf{X},\mathbf{P})$, parameterized by both nuclear position $\mathbf{X}$ and momentum $\mathbf{P}$, can recover not just experimental vibrational circular dichroism (VCD)…

In nonrelativistic quantum mechanics, the total (i.e. orbital plus spin) angular momentum of a charged particle with spin that moves in a Coulomb plus spin-orbit-coupling potential is conserved. In a classical nonrelativistic treatment of…

Classical Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 V. Hnizdo

We present in this work a pedagogical way of quantizing the atomic orbit for the hydrogen's atom model proposed by Bohr without using his hypothesis of angular momentum quantization. In contrast to the usual treatment for the orbital…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-09-27 J. H. O. Sales , A. T. Suzuki , D. S. Bonafe

We compute the angular momentum of the electromagnetic field on a late time Cauchy surface with an arbitrary constant normal vector relevant for the classical scattering of charged particles. We find a time independent contribution to the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-09-08 Rishabh Bhardwaj , Luke Lippstreu

We propose an array of ultracold polar molecules as a platform to study alignment transport between molecules. We envision a polar molecule being aligned with an intense off-resonant laser field whose alignment migrates to a nearby molecule…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-02-27 Jonathan Smucker , Jesus Pérez-Ríos

We provide a theory of the deflection of polar and non-polar rotating molecules by inhomogeneous static electric field. Rainbow-like features in the angular distribution of the scattered molecules are analyzed in detail. Furthermore, we…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 E. Gershnabel , I. Sh. Averbukh

The evolution of an entangled photon state propagating through a turbulent atmosphere is formulated in terms of a set of coupled first order differential equations, by using an infinitesimal propagation approach. The orbital angular…

Optics · Physics 2010-09-29 Filippus S. Roux

It is well-known that electric spin angular momentum and electric orbital angular momentum are conserved under paraxial propagation of travelling waves in free-space. Here we study the electric and magnetic angular momentum in…

Optics · Physics 2021-01-04 Hang Li , Valeria Rodriguez-Fajardo , Peifeng Chen , Andrew Forbes

A chain of cofacial molecules with CN or CNh symmetry supports excitonic states with a screw-like structure. These can be quantified with the combination of an axial wavenumber and an azimuthal winding number. Combinations of these states…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-10-11 Xiaoning Zang , Mark T. Lusk

We investigate the radiation of energy and angular momentum from 2D topological systems with broken inversion symmetry and time reversal symmetry. A general theory of far-field radiation is developed using the linear response of 2D…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-12-30 Yong-Mei Zhang , Jian-Sheng Wang

We demonstrate that, for systems with spin-orbit coupling and an odd number of electrons, the standard fewest switches surface hopping (FSSH) algorithm does not conserve the total linear or angular momentum. This lack of conservation arises…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-11-29 Yanze Wu , Jonathan Rawlinson , Robert G. Littlejohn , Joseph E. Subotnik