Self-induced Torque in Hyperbolic Metamaterials

Date

2013

Authors

Ginzburg, Pavel
Krasavin, Alexey V
Poddubny, Alexander N
Belov, Pavel A
Zayats, Anatoly V
Kivshar, Yuri

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American Physical Society

Abstract

Optical forces constitute a fundamental phenomenon important in various fields of science, from astronomy to biology. Generally, intense external radiation sources are required to achieve measurable effects suitable for applications. Here we demonstrate t

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Keywords: Anisotropic metamaterials; Electromagnetic excitations; Homogeneous anisotropic medium; Hyperbolic dispersion; Permittivity tensors; Quantum-mechanical theory; Radiation efficiency; Theoretical framework; Anisotropy; Electromagnetic wave propagation; Torq

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Physical Review Letters

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Journal article

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Open Access

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