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31 Citations
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Photonic Spin Hall Effect: Contribution of Polarization Mixing Caused by Anisotropy

  • Maxim Mazanov,
  • Oleh Yermakov,
  • Ilya Deriy,
  • Osamu Takayama and ,
  • Andrey Bogdanov and
  • Andrei V. Lavrinenko
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

23 September 2020

Spin-orbital interaction of light attracts much attention in nanophotonics opening new horizons for modern optical systems and devices. The photonic spin Hall effect or Imbert-Fedorov shift takes a special place among the variety of spin-orbital inte...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,690 Views
13 Pages

Enhancement of the Shift in the Photonic Spin Hall Effect and Its Application for Cancer Cell Detection

  • Alka Verma,
  • Devanshi Katiyar,
  • Vimal Mishra,
  • Rajeev Gupta and
  • Yogendra Kumar Prajapati

17 February 2026

The photonic spin Hall effect (PSHE) originates from the spin–orbit interaction (SOI) of light. The literature indicates that the transverse spin-dependent shift, δH− (SDS), from the PSHE is weak (in the nanometer range) and difficu...

(This article belongs to the Topic Quantum Systems and Their Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,892 Views
9 Pages

8 June 2023

Metasurface-based research with phase-change materials has been a prominent and rapidly developing research field that has drawn considerable attention in recent years. In this paper, we proposed a kind of tunable metasurface based on the simplest me...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Metamaterials: Structure, Properties and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,402 Views
14 Pages

Thermal Modulation of Photonic Spin Hall Effect in Vortex Beam Based on MIM-VO2 Metasurface

  • Li Luo,
  • Jiahui Huo,
  • Yuanyuan Lv,
  • Jie Li and ,
  • Yu He,
  • Xiao Liang,
  • Sui Peng,
  • Bo Liu,
  • Ling Zhou and
  • Yuting Yang
  • + 8 authors+ 3 authors

The photon spin Hall effect (PSHE) arises from the spin–orbit interaction of light. Metasurfaces enable precise control over the PSHE through their influence. Using electromagnetic simulations as its foundation, this work engineers a metal&ndas...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,268 Views
12 Pages

1 September 2025

The photonic spin Hall effect (PSHE) has emerged as a powerful metrological approach for precision measurements. Dynamic manipulation of PSHE through external stimuli could substantially expand its applications. In this work, we present a simple and...

(This article belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
458 Views
13 Pages

We propose a photonic spin Hall spatial differentiator based on a natural hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) interface in the mid-infrared Reststrahlen band. The optical-axis orientation is set by the crystal cut and lies in the incidence plane, while the...

(This article belongs to the Section Optical Interaction Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,893 Views
12 Pages

6 September 2024

The refractive index (RI) of biological tissues is a fundamental material parameter that characterizes how light interacts with tissues, making accurate measurement of RI crucial for biomedical diagnostics and environmental monitoring. A Janus sensor...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers in Biosensors Section 2024)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,106 Views
15 Pages

Transverse Spin Hall Effect and Twisted Polarization Ribbons at the Sharp Focus

  • Victor V. Kotlyar,
  • Alexey A. Kovalev,
  • Alexey M. Telegin,
  • Elena S. Kozlova and ,
  • Sergey S. Stafeev,
  • Alexander Kireev,
  • Kai Guo and
  • Zhongyi Guo
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

4 May 2024

In this work, using a Richards-Wolf formalism, we derive explicit analytical relationships to describe vectors of the major and minor axes of polarization ellipses centered in the focal plane when focusing a cylindrical vector beam of integer order n...

(This article belongs to the Section Optics and Lasers)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,871 Views
12 Pages

Multiple Physical Quantities Janus Metastructure Sensor Based on PSHE

  • Junyang Sui,
  • Jie Xu,
  • Aowei Liang,
  • Jiahao Zou and ,
  • Chuanqi Wu,
  • Tinghao Zhang and
  • Haifeng Zhang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

14 May 2023

In this paper, a Janus metastructure sensor (JMS) based on the photonic spin Hall effect (PSHE), which can detect multiple physical quantities, is proposed. The Janus property is derived from the fact that the asymmetric arrangement of different diel...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensors Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,076 Views
8 Pages

28 December 2022

The spin Hall effect of light, referring to the spin-dependent and transverse splitting of light at an optical interface, is an interface-dependent phenomenon. In contrast to this commonly accepted statement, it has been recently reported that the sp...

(This article belongs to the Section Optical and Photonic Materials)
  • Review
  • Open Access
44 Citations
13,680 Views
35 Pages

A Review on Metasurface Beam Splitters

  • Zhe Shen and
  • Dingxin Huang

Beam splitters are widely used in various optical systems, but traditional beam splitters are bulky and heavy, which are not conducive to the integrated utilization of optical devices. Metamaterials have attracted extensive attention as a kind of min...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Featured Reviews in Nanomanufacturing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
161 Views
17 Pages

18 October 2026

We investigate transmission-mode second-order spatial differentiation in a stack of three twisted black-arsenic (b-As) conducting sheets separated by dielectric spacers. The symmetric twist provides a structural degree of freedom for controlling the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Surface Plasmon Resonance Sensors Based on Nanomaterials)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
15 Citations
2,965 Views
8 Pages

High-Order Orbital and Spin Hall Effects at the Tight Focus of Laser Beams

  • Victor V. Kotlyar,
  • Sergey S. Stafeev,
  • Elena S. Kozlova and
  • Muhammad A. Butt

11 December 2022

In this paper, using a Richards–Wolf method, which describes the behavior of electromagnetic waves at the sharp focus, we show that high-order spin and orbital Hall effects take place at the focal plane of tightly focused laser beams. We reveal...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Vortex Beams: Fundamentals and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,523 Views
11 Pages

The Design of a Circulator Based on Topological Photonic Crystals

  • Yulin Zhao,
  • Feng Liang,
  • Jianfei Han,
  • Jingsen Li and ,
  • Haihua Hu,
  • Weihao Zhang and
  • Xiangjun Tan
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Topological photonic crystals have garnered significant attention due to their fascinating topological edge states. These states are robust against sharp bends and defects and exhibit the novel property of unidirectional transmission. In this study,...

(This article belongs to the Section Optoelectronics and Optical Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
736 Views
18 Pages

Controlling spin dynamics conventionally requires external magnetic fields, strong electric bias, or material-specific spin–orbit interactions, while the temporal reference frame remains fixed. Here we introduce curved-time spintronics, a frame...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,343 Views
13 Pages

Photonic Topological States in a Two-Dimensional Gyrotropic Photonic Crystal

  • Xiao-Chen Sun,
  • Cheng He,
  • Xiao-Ping Liu,
  • Yi Zou and ,
  • Ming-Hui Lu,
  • Xiao Hu and
  • Yan-Feng Chen
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

7 March 2019

Time-reversal symmetry (TRS) of electrons is associated with an anti-unitary operator with T 2 = − 1 , which induces Kramers degeneracy and plays an important role in realizing the quantum spin Hall effect (QSHE). By contrast, TRS of p...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Novel Topological Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,696 Views
13 Pages

Spin-Hall Effect of Cylindrical Vector Vortex Beams

  • Xuyao Zhang,
  • Shuo Wang,
  • Jinhong Liu,
  • Jinze Wu and
  • Jinhong Li

8 December 2023

Spin-Hall effect (SHE) of light is one of the main manifestations of the spin-orbit interaction of photons, and has been extensively studied for optical beams with homogeneous polarization. Here, we present a theoretical study of the SHE of cylindric...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Emerging Topics in Structured Light)
  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,768 Views
24 Pages

Emerging Nonlinear Photocurrents in Lead Halide Perovskites for Spintronics

  • Jianbin Chen,
  • Hacer Koc,
  • Shengkai Zhao,
  • Kaiyu Wang and ,
  • Lingfeng Chao and
  • Mustafa Eginligil
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

16 April 2024

Lead halide perovskites (LHPs) containing organic parts are emerging optoelectronic materials with a wide range of applications thanks to their high optical absorption, carrier mobility, and easy preparation methods. They possess spin-dependent prope...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances of Photoelectric Functional Materials and Devices)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,253 Views
12 Pages

16 October 2022

Probing the polarization of gravitational waves (GWs) would provide evidence of graviton, indicating the quantization of gravity. Motivated by the next generation of gravitational wave detectors, we make an attempt to study the possible helicity coup...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Astrophysics and Cosmology – in Memory of Prof. Tan Lu)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,944 Views
10 Pages

Photonic Bandgaps of One-Dimensional Photonic Crystals Containing Anisotropic Chiral Metamaterials

  • Qian Wei,
  • Jiaju Wu,
  • Zhiwei Guo,
  • Xiaotian Xu and ,
  • Ke Xu,
  • Yong Sun,
  • Yunhui Li,
  • Haitao Jiang and
  • Hong Chen
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

Conventional photonic bandgaps (PBGs) for linear polarization waves strongly depend on the incident angle. Usually, PBGs will shift toward short wavelengths (i.e., blue-shifted gaps) as the incident angle increases, which limits their applications. I...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Photonic Crystals: Physics and Devices)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,931 Views
18 Pages

Robust Topological Edge States in C6 Photonic Crystals

  • Daniel Borges-Silva,
  • Carlos Humberto Oliveira Costa and
  • Claudionor Gomes Bezerra

22 August 2023

The study of photonic crystals has emerged as an attractive area of research in nanoscience in the last years. In this work, we study the properties of a two-dimensional photonic crystal composed of dielectric rods. The unit cell of the system is com...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Photonics: Theory, Technologies and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,148 Views
11 Pages

We propose a controllable topological add-drop filter based on magnetic–optical photonic crystals. This add-drop filter is composed of two straight waveguides and a hexagonal photonic crystal ring resonator. The waveguide and ring resonator are...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Development of Innovative Devices Using New-Emerging Micro and Nano Technologies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,791 Views
13 Pages

Tuning Electrical and Optical Properties of SnO2 Thin Films by Dual-Doping Al and Sb

  • Yuxin Wang,
  • Hongyu Zhang,
  • Xinyi Zhang,
  • Zhengkai Zhou and
  • Lu Wang

The Al-Sb co-doped SnO2 composite thin films were prepared by the sol–gel spin-coating method. The structure, morphology, optical and electrical properties of the samples were investigated using XRD, XPS, SEM, UV-Vis spectroscopy, and Hall effe...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Research Progress and Prospect of Functional Thin Films & Hard Protective Coatings)