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
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