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A New type of light with optical chirality

Authors :
Karen Volke-Sepúlveda
Juan P. Torres
Carmelo Rosales-Guzmán
Source :
Scopus-Elsevier

Abstract

We unveil a new type of light which possess orbital angular momentum and optical chirality. Unexpectedly, in the locations where the beams show optical chirality, only longitudinal components of the electric and magnetic fields survive.

Subjects

Subjects :
Physics
Angular momentum
Condensed matter physics
business.industry
High Energy Physics::Lattice
High Energy Physics::Phenomenology
Planar chirality
Polarization (waves)
Magnetic field
Optics
Electric field
Vortex beam
Physics::Accelerator Physics
Light beam
business

Details

Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Scopus-Elsevier
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....74b4837353d8581b366a02581c8c76a9

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