光的旋转角运动量密度的分解.
Alex J Vernon1,2, Sebastian Golat1,2, Claire Rigouzzo1
1Department of Physics, King's College London, Strand, London, WC2R 2LS, UK.
Light, science & applications
|July 10, 2024
概括
灯光 灯光 灯光 灯光
科学领域:
- 物理 物理学 物理
- 光学是什么?光学是什么?
- 电磁主义 电磁主义
背景情况:
- 由于旋转的电磁场,光具有内在的旋转角动量 (SAM).
- 计算光的SAM密度通常使用矢量方程和右手法则.
- 现有的模型将Poynting向量分解为轨道和自旋电流.
研究的目的:
- 介绍关于光的自旋角动量 (SAM) 分解的第一个一般研究.
- 介绍和分析两个不同的术语:正规旋转和波因廷旋转.
- 探索这种分解对光物质相互作用和光学现象的影响.
主要方法:
- 使用麦克斯韦方程分解光的SAM密度向量方程.
- 分析衍生出的正规和波因廷旋转元件的特性和行为.
- 研究光学和空间场变化对这些自旋元件的影响.
主要成果:
- 旋转角动量 (SAM) 密度可以分解成两个奇拉术语:规范旋转和波因廷旋转.
- 规范旋转与规范动量相似,可以直接测量.
- 规范旋转和波因廷旋转都受到光学和空间场变化的影响.
- 具有零总SAM的线性偏振束可以产生纵向性压力.
结论:
- 分解为理解光的自旋角动量 (SAM) 提供了一个新的框架.
- 佳能和波恩廷旋转在光物质相互作用中提供了与佳能和旋转时刻的奇拉类比.
- 这种分解揭示了产生奇拉力的机制,即使来自缺乏净SAM的光束.
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