Title :
Spin Hall effect of light in GaAs and Silicon observed via nonlinear optics
Author :
Menard, Jean-Michel ; Mattacchione, Adam E. ; Hautmann, Christine ; Betz, Markus ; Van Driel, Henry M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Abstract :
Transverse displacements of the circularly polarized components of a light beam nonnormally incident on GaAs and Silicon are spatially resolved. The imaging relies on pump-probing of two-photon absorption and optically induced free carrier absorption.
Keywords :
Absorption; Gallium arsenide; Hall effect; Nonlinear optical devices; Nonlinear optics; Optical imaging; Optical polarization; Optical pumping; Silicon; Spatial resolution;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
