Optical torque in integrated silicon waveguides induced by photon spin angular momentum transfer

Li He, Huan Li, Mo Li

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Abstract

We experimentally measured the twisting optical torque exerted on integrated rectangular silicon waveguides, induced by the photon spin angular momentum transfer, when the polarization state evolves as the photons propagate, due to the waveguide birefringence.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publication2016 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2016
PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
ISBN (Electronic)9781943580118
DOIs
StatePublished - Dec 16 2016
Event2016 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2016 - San Jose, United States
Duration: Jun 5 2016Jun 10 2016

Publication series

Name2016 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2016

Other

Other2016 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2016
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Jose
Period6/5/166/10/16

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