{"id":212114,"date":"2025-04-22T18:22:03","date_gmt":"2025-04-22T23:22:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/04\/light-fields-with-extraordinary-structure-plasmonic-skyrmion-bags"},"modified":"2025-04-22T18:22:03","modified_gmt":"2025-04-22T23:22:03","slug":"light-fields-with-extraordinary-structure-plasmonic-skyrmion-bags","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/04\/light-fields-with-extraordinary-structure-plasmonic-skyrmion-bags","title":{"rendered":"Light fields with extraordinary structure: Plasmonic skyrmion bags"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/light-fields-with-extraordinary-structure-plasmonic-skyrmion-bags.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A research group at the University of Stuttgart has manipulated light through its interaction with a metal surface so that it exhibits entirely new properties. The researchers have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41567-025-02873-1\" target=\"_blank\">published<\/a> their findings in Nature Physics.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur results add another chapter to the emerging field of skyrmion research,\u201d proclaims Prof. Harald Giessen, head of the Fourth Physics Institute at the University of Stuttgart, whose group achieved this breakthrough. The team demonstrated the existence of \u201cskyrmion bags\u201d of light on the surface of a metal layer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A research group at the University of Stuttgart has manipulated light through its interaction with a metal surface so that it exhibits entirely new properties. The researchers have published their findings in Nature Physics. \u201cOur results add another chapter to the emerging field of skyrmion research,\u201d proclaims Prof. Harald Giessen, head of the Fourth Physics [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1522,219],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-212114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-innovation","category-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212114"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212114\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}