On quantifying the spin angular momentum density of light

DOI10.1016/J.PHYSLETA.2025.131043MaRDI QIDQ6886597zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Xiaoyu Zheng, Peter Palffy-Muhoray

Publication date 10 December 2025

Published in Physics Letters. A (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/J.PHYSLETA.2025.131043

zbMATH Keywords

photon momentumphoton spin

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Electromagnetic effects in solid mechanics (74F15) Waves and radiation in optics and electromagnetic theory (78A40) Quantum optics (81V80)

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