Electrically controlled transfer of spin angular momentum of light in an optically active medium

Optics Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 23, 2006, Pages 3474-3476

  Chen, Lixiang ^a   Zheng, Guoliang ^a   Xu, Jie ^a   Zhang, Bingzhi ^a   She, Weilong ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NATURAL OPTICAL ACTIVITY; SPIN ANGULAR MOMENTUM; WAVE COUPLING THEORY;

ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTROOPTICAL EFFECTS; LIGHT PROPAGATION; PHOTONS;

LIGHT TRANSMISSION;

EID: 33845920319     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.31.003474     Document Type: Article

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