• DocumentCode
    732959
  • Title

    Photon spin induced collective electron motion on a metasurface

  • Author

    Xingjie Ni ; Jun Xiao ; Sui Yang ; Yuan Wang ; Xiang Zhang

  • Author_Institution
    NSF Nanoscale Sci. & Eng. Center, Univ. of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Strong spin-orbit interaction can be induced by light-bending metasurfaces. We show that the photon spin momentum can be directly transferred to collective motion of electrons on a conductive metasurface with this interaction.
  • Keywords
    optical metamaterials; spin-orbit interactions; conductive metasurface; light-bending metasurfaces; photon spin induced collective electron motion; photon spin momentum; spin-orbit interaction; Current measurement; Extraterrestrial measurements; Optical polarization; Photonics; Plasmons; Temperature measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7183396