Resolving Light Handedness with an on-Chip Silicon Microdisk

ACS Photonics

Volumn 1, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 762-767

  Rodríguez Fortuño, Francisco J ^a   Barber Sanz, Isaac ^a   Puerto, Daniel ^a   Griol, Amadeu ^a   Martínez, Alejandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

angular; coupling; momentum; nanoantenna; polarization; silicon; spin; spin orbit

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CIRCULAR POLARIZATION; COUPLINGS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MOMENTUM; PHOTONS; POLARIZATION; SILICON; WAVEGUIDES;

ANGULAR; CIRCULARLY POLARIZED LIGHT; EXTINCTION RATIOS; PHOTONIC APPLICATION; SPIN; SPIN ORBITS; TECHNOLOGICAL PLATFORM; TELECOM WAVELENGTHS;

LIGHT;

EID: 84923380930     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23304022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ph500084b     Document Type: Article

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