SPECULAR OPTICAL-ACTIVITY IN ALPHA-HGS

Authors
BUNGAY AR SVIRKO YP ZHELUDEV NI
Citation
Ar. Bungay et al., SPECULAR OPTICAL-ACTIVITY IN ALPHA-HGS, Thin solid films, 234(1-2), 1993, pp. 545-548
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Physics, Applied","Material Science","Physics, Condensed Matter
Journal title
Thin solid films → ACNP
ISSN journal
00406090
Volume
234
Issue
1-2
Year of publication
1993
Pages
545 - 548
Database
ISI
SICI code
0040-6090(1993)234:1-2<545:SOIA>2.0.ZU;2-Z
Abstract
We report the first positive experimental observation of the optical a ctivity effect on normal reflection. The experiment was performed alon g the optic axis in a gyrotropic crystal of alpha-HgS (cinnabar) in a spectral region of strong absorption.