The geometric phase of light has been demonstrated in various platforms of the linear optical regime, raising interest both for fundamental science as well as applications, such as …
Exploring material magnetization led to countless fundamental discoveries and applications, culminating in the field of spintronics. Recently, research effort in this field focused on …
Celebrating its centennial anniversary, the Stern–Gerlach experiment has proven to be one of the cornerstones of quantum mechanics, unravelling the quantized nature of the spin …
Photon fluids have recently found applications in the simulation of a variety of physical phenomena such as superfluidity, vortex instabilities, and artificial gauge theories. Here we …
We present a scheme of interaction-induced topological band structures based on the spin anisotropy of exciton-polaritons in semiconductor microcavities. We predict theoretically that …
R Hayward, F Biancalana - Physical Review A, 2018 - APS
We show that the analog of the geometric phase for non-Hermitian coupled waveguides with PT symmetry and at least one periodically varying parameter can be purely imaginary, is …
Optical second harmonic generation is a fundamental nonlinear effect with a large impact on laser technology and optical imaging/sensing. For most practical applications of second …
The Stern-Gerlach experiment, a seminal quantum physics experiment, demonstrated the intriguing phenomenon of particle spin quantization, leading to applications in matter-wave …
In this paper we show that the frequencies of propagating electromagnetic waves (photons) in a rotating dielectric medium obey Landau quantization. We show that the degeneracy of …