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Vorticity induced by chiral plasmonic fields

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Coherent shaping of matter waves in temporal and spatial domains by photon-induced near fields opens up new possibilities for the quantum control of matter.

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Fig. 1: Generation of electron vortex pulse.

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Yuan, J. Vorticity induced by chiral plasmonic fields. Nat. Mater. 18, 533–535 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41563-019-0375-7

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