Dirac-Maxwell correspondence: Spin-1 bosonic topological insulator

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Van Mechelen, Todd [1 ,2 ]
Jacob, Zubin [1 ,2 ]
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[1] Purdue Univ, Birck Nanotechnol Ctr, W Lafayette, IN 47907 USA
[2] Purdue Univ, Dept Elect & Comp Engn, Purdue Quantum Ctr, W Lafayette, IN 47907 USA
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We introduce photonic Dirac monopoles and strings, proving the existence of a spin-1 bosonic topological phase for light. Fundamentally different from pseudo-spin-1/2 based photonic crystals, we discover quantized spin in symmetry protected helical edge states of continuous media.
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