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We show how careful control of the incident polarization of a light beam close to the Brewster angle gives a giant transverse spatial shift on reflection. This resolves the long-standing puzzle of why such beam shifts transverse to the…

Optics · Physics 2014-06-12 Jörg B. Götte , Wolfgang Löffler , Mark R. Dennis

Bilayer meta-gratings with asymmetric structural parameters could host unidirectional guide resonances. The distribution of unidirectional guide resonances in the space of structural parameters and synthetic parameters is identified. As the…

Optics · Physics 2025-10-15 Zhihao Xu , Ma Luo

In this work, I present a full analytical theory for the Goos-H\"anchen and Imbert-Fedorov shifts experienced by an Airy beam impinging on a dielectric surface. In particular, I will show how the decay parameter $\alpha$ associated with…

Optics · Physics 2018-04-04 Marco Ornigotti

The interaction of light beams with resonant structures has led to the development of various optical platforms for sensing, particle manipulation, and strong light-matter interaction. In the current study, we investigate the manifestations…

We investigate theoretically the Goos-H\"anchen (GH) shift of a p-polarized terahertz beam incident on a 2D material surface with complex conductivity. Taking monolayer graphene to be the model material, we determine the dependence of GH…

We present a theoretical investigation of the Goos-H\"anchen effect, i.e., the lateral shift of the light beam transmitted through one-dimensional biperiodic multilayered photonic systems consisting of equidistantmagnetic layers separated…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-11-27 Yu. S. Dadoenkova , N. N. Dadoenkova , J. W. Kłos , M. Krawczyk , I. L. Lyubchanskii

We study giant Goos-H\"anchen (GH) shift in reflection from a near-symmetric coupled waveguide structure. We show that broken spatial symmetry can lead to GH shift with different signs for illumination from the opposite ends, a direct…

Optics · Physics 2011-05-25 Madhuri Kumari , S Dutta Gupta

We explore the analogy between following the motion of a reflected wave packet, and a quantum measurement of the spatial delay imposed on the particle by the scattering potential. It is shown that converting such delays into temporal…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-29 D. Sokolovski , A. Uranga , Y. Caudano

We investigate the Goos-H\"anchen shift for ballistic electrons (i) reflected from a step-like inhomogeneity of the potential energy and (or) effective mass, and (ii) transmitted through a ferromagnetic barrier region in monolayer silicene…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-10-19 E. S. Azarova , G. M. Maksimova

We theoretically investigate the control of the Goos-H\"anchen shift (GHS) of a reflected weak probe field in both parity-time ($\mathcal{PT}$)-symmetric and conventional optomechanical systems. The proposed scheme consists of a single…

Optics · Physics 2026-04-03 Shah Fahad , Gao Xianlong

We investigate the Goos-H\"{a}nchen shifts in reflection for a light beam within a graphene structure, utilizing the Fizeau drag effect induced by its massless Dirac electrons in incident light. The magnitudes of spatial and angular shifts…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-03-07 Rafi Ud Din , Muzamil Shah , Reza Asgari , Gao Xianlong

We present a theoretical study of the Goos-H\"anchen and Imbert-Fedorov shifts for a fundamental Gaussian beam impinging on a surface coated with a single layer of graphene. We show that the graphene surface conductibility $\sigma(\omega)$…

Optics · Physics 2021-11-18 Simon Grosche , Marco Ornigotti , Alexander Szameit

A beam of light, reflected at a planar interface, does not follow perfectly the ray optics prediction. Diffractive corrections lead to beam shifts; either the reflected beam is displaced (spatial shift) and/or travels in a different…

Optics · Physics 2012-11-26 W. Löffler , Andrea Aiello , J. P. Woerdman

We develop an amended ray optics description for reflection at the curved dielectric interfaces of optical microresonators which improves the agreement with wave optics by about one order of magnitude. The corrections are separated into two…

Optics · Physics 2007-05-23 Henning Schomerus , Martina Hentschel

A single paraxial beam reflection at a plane dielectric interface, configured appropriately, can lead to the formation of a polarization singularity in the inhomogeneously polarized output beam-field for any central angle of incidence. In…

Optics · Physics 2023-02-28 Anirban Debnath , Nirmal K. Viswanathan

We report giant Goos-H\"{a}nchen shifts [Goos and H\"{a}nchen, Ann. Phys. 436, 333 (1947)] for electron beams tunneling through graphene double barrier structures. We find that inside the transmission gap for the single barrier, the shift…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-08-14 Yu Song , Han-Chun Wu , Yong Guo

Goos-H$\ddot{a}$nchen shift of normally incident optical beam to meta-grating consisted of magneto-optical material are studied. The meta-grating is consisted of compound grating of magneto-optical rod on top of a dielectric slab, which…

Optics · Physics 2025-09-15 Ma Luo

A unified theory is advanced to describe both the lateral Goos-H\"{a}nchen (GH) effect and the transverse Imbert-Fedorov (IF) effect, through representing the vector angular spectrum of a 3-dimensional light beam in terms of a 2-form…

Optics · Physics 2009-11-13 Chun-Fang Li

It is well known that reflection of a Gaussian light beam ($\text{TEM}_{00}$) by a planar dielectric interface leads to four beam shifts when compared to the geometrical-optics prediction. These are the spatial Goos-H\"{a}nchen (GH) shift,…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-18 M. Merano , N. Hermosa , A. Aiello , J. P. Woerdman

We show, by means of micromagnetic simulations, inelastic scattering of spin-wave beams on edge-localized spin waves modes. The outcome of the investigated inelastic scattering is creation of new spin-waves beams of frequencies shifted by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-08-20 Krzysztof Sobucki , Igor Lyubchanskii , Maciej Krawczyk , Paweł Gruszecki