Broken time-reversal and electromagnetic anyon quasiparticles in 2D chiral plasmon nanostructure

N. I. Zheludev*, A. S. Schwanecke, A. Potts, D. M. Bagnall, A. V. Zayats, E. M. Wright

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Abstract

We demonstrate that optical excitations in chiral plasmon nanostructures exhibit broken time reversal symmetry and fractional electromagnetic angular momentum, both of which are essential characteristics of anyon quasiparticles.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/International Quantum Electronics Conference and Photonic Applications Systems Technologies
Subtitle of host publicationproceedings
Place of PublicationUSA
PublisherOSA Publishing
Number of pages1
Volume97
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2004
Externally publishedYes
EventInternational Quantum Electronics Conference 2004 - San Francisco, United States
Duration: 16 May 200421 May 2004

Conference

ConferenceInternational Quantum Electronics Conference 2004
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Francisco
Period16/05/0421/05/04

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