According to the Bruggeman theory and Maxwell-Garnett theory, the effective dielectric constant of a two-phase random composite with an interfacial shell is presented. The nonlinearity of the theory is obvious. Especi...According to the Bruggeman theory and Maxwell-Garnett theory, the effective dielectric constant of a two-phase random composite with an interfacial shell is presented. The nonlinearity of the theory is obvious. Especially, the theory is suited to study the dielectric properties of two-phase random composites with a spherical interfacial shell. The theoretical results on dielectric properties of polystyrene-barium titanate composites with an interfacial shell are in good agreement with experimental data.展开更多
Effective-medium theory pertains to the theoretical modelling of homogenization,which aims to replace an inhomogeneous structure of subwavelength-scale constituents with a homogeneous effective medium.The effective-me...Effective-medium theory pertains to the theoretical modelling of homogenization,which aims to replace an inhomogeneous structure of subwavelength-scale constituents with a homogeneous effective medium.The effective-medium theory is fundamental to various realms,including electromagnetics and material science,since it can largely decrease the complexity in the exploration of light-matter interactions by providing simple acceptable approximation.Generally,the effective-medium theory is thought to be applicable to any all-dielectric system with deep-subwavelength constituents,under the condition that the effective medium does not have a critical angle,at which the total internal reflection occurs.Here we reveal a fundamental breakdown of the effective-medium theory that can be applied in very general conditions:showing it for deep-subwavelength all-dielectric multilayers even without a critical angle.Our finding relies on an exotic photonic spin Hall effect,which is shown to be ultrasensitive to the stacking order of deep-subwavelength dielectric layers,since the spin-orbit interaction of light is dependent on slight phase accumulations during the wave propagation.Our results indicate that the photonic spin Hall effect could provide a promising and powerful tool for measuring structural defects for all-dielectric systems even in the extreme nanometer scale.展开更多
文摘According to the Bruggeman theory and Maxwell-Garnett theory, the effective dielectric constant of a two-phase random composite with an interfacial shell is presented. The nonlinearity of the theory is obvious. Especially, the theory is suited to study the dielectric properties of two-phase random composites with a spherical interfacial shell. The theoretical results on dielectric properties of polystyrene-barium titanate composites with an interfacial shell are in good agreement with experimental data.
基金the support partly from the National Natural Science Fund for Excellent Young Scientists Fund Program(Overseas)of ChinaNational Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.62175212)+8 种基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.11961141010,and 61975176)supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.11604095)Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Fund Key Project(Grant No.Z23F050009)Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(Grant No.2021FZZX001-19)Zhejiang University Global Partnership Fundthe support partly from the Key Research and Development Program of the Ministry of Science and Technology(Grant Nos.2022YFA1404704,2022YFA1404902,and 2022YFA1405200)the support from the Israel Science Foundation(Grant No.3334/19)the Israel Science Foundation(Grant No.830/19)the Training Program for Excellent Young Innovators of Changsha(Grant No.kq2107013)。
文摘Effective-medium theory pertains to the theoretical modelling of homogenization,which aims to replace an inhomogeneous structure of subwavelength-scale constituents with a homogeneous effective medium.The effective-medium theory is fundamental to various realms,including electromagnetics and material science,since it can largely decrease the complexity in the exploration of light-matter interactions by providing simple acceptable approximation.Generally,the effective-medium theory is thought to be applicable to any all-dielectric system with deep-subwavelength constituents,under the condition that the effective medium does not have a critical angle,at which the total internal reflection occurs.Here we reveal a fundamental breakdown of the effective-medium theory that can be applied in very general conditions:showing it for deep-subwavelength all-dielectric multilayers even without a critical angle.Our finding relies on an exotic photonic spin Hall effect,which is shown to be ultrasensitive to the stacking order of deep-subwavelength dielectric layers,since the spin-orbit interaction of light is dependent on slight phase accumulations during the wave propagation.Our results indicate that the photonic spin Hall effect could provide a promising and powerful tool for measuring structural defects for all-dielectric systems even in the extreme nanometer scale.