The role of spin and orbital angular momentum in Čerenkov radiation

Ido Kaminer; Maor Mutzafi; Amir Levy; Gal Harari; Hanan Herzig Sheinfux; Scott Skirlo; Jonathan Nemirovsky; John D. Joannopoulos; Mordechai Segev; Marin Soljacic

doi:10.1364/cleo_qels.2016.ftu3a.4

The role of spin and orbital angular momentum in Čerenkov radiation

Ido Kaminer, Maor Mutzafi, Amir Levy, Gal Harari, Hanan Herzig Sheinfux, Scott Skirlo, Jonathan Nemirovsky, John D. Joannopoulos, Mordechai Segev, Marin Soljacic

Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

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Abstract

We show that Čerenkov radiation contains new phenomena arising from the quantum nature of charged fermions. The charge's orbital angular momentum and spin couple to the emitted photon, which scatters into preferred angles and polarizations.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	2016 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2016
ISBN (Electronic)	9781943580118
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1364/cleo_qels.2016.ftu3a.4
State	Published - 16 Dec 2016
Event	2016 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2016 - San Jose, United States Duration: 5 Jun 2016 → 10 Jun 2016

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Name	2016 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2016

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Conference	2016 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2016
Country/Territory	United States
City	San Jose
Period	5/06/16 → 10/06/16

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Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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Kaminer, I., Mutzafi, M., Levy, A., Harari, G., Sheinfux, H. H., Skirlo, S., Nemirovsky, J., Joannopoulos, J. D., Segev, M., & Soljacic, M. (2016). The role of spin and orbital angular momentum in Čerenkov radiation. In 2016 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2016 Article 7787815 (2016 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2016). https://doi.org/10.1364/cleo_qels.2016.ftu3a.4

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