• DocumentCode
    2087009
  • Title

    Broken time-reversal and electromagnetic anyon quasiparticles in 2d chiral plasmon nanostructures

  • Author

    Zheludev, Nikolay I. ; Schwanecke, A.S. ; Potts, A. ; Bagnall, D.M. ; Zayats, A.V. ; Wright, E.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Phys. & Astron., Southampton Univ.
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    21-21 May 2004
  • Firstpage
    640
  • Lastpage
    640
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate that optical excitations in chiral plasmon nanostructures exhibit broken time reversal symmetry and fractional electromagnetic angular momentum, both of which are essential characteristics of anyon quasiparticles
  • Keywords
    anyons; chirowaveguides; excited states; gold; metallic thin films; nanostructured materials; surface plasmons; symmetry; 2D chiral plasmon nanostructures; anyon quasiparticles; fractional electromagnetic angular momentum; optical excitations; time reversal symmetry;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics Conference, 2004. (IQEC). International
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-778-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1366930