Manipulating matter by strong coupling to vacuum fields

FJ Garcia-Vidal, C Ciuti, TW Ebbesen - Science, 2021 - science.org
BACKGROUND One of the most important phenomena in cavity quantum electrodynamics
(cQED) is the so-called strong coupling regime, which appears when the interaction …

Strongly correlated electron–photon systems

J Bloch, A Cavalleri, V Galitski, M Hafezi, A Rubio - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
An important goal of modern condensed-matter physics involves the search for states of
matter with emergent properties and desirable functionalities. Although the tools for material …

Light-induced emergent phenomena in 2D materials and topological materials

C Bao, P Tang, D Sun, S Zhou - Nature Reviews Physics, 2022 - nature.com
Light–matter interaction in 2D and topological materials provides a fascinating control knob
for inducing emergent, non-equilibrium properties and achieving new functionalities in the …

Moiré heterostructures as a condensed-matter quantum simulator

DM Kennes, M Claassen, L **an, A Georges, AJ Millis… - Nature Physics, 2021 - nature.com
Twisted van der Waals heterostructures have latterly received prominent attention for their
many remarkable experimental properties and the promise that they hold for realizing …

[HTML][HTML] Cavity quantum materials

F Schlawin, DM Kennes, MA Sentef - Applied Physics Reviews, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
The emergent field of cavity quantum materials bridges collective many-body phenomena in
solid state platforms with strong light–matter coupling in cavity quantum electrodynamics …

Cavity-mediated thermal control of metal-to-insulator transition in 1T-TaS2

G Jarc, SY Mathengattil, A Montanaro, F Giusti… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Placing quantum materials into optical cavities provides a unique platform for controlling
quantum cooperative properties of matter, by both weak and strong light–matter coupling …

[HTML][HTML] Quantum amplification and simulation of strong and ultrastrong coupling of light and matter

W Qin, AF Kockum, CS Muñoz, A Miranowicz, F Nori - Physics Reports, 2024 - Elsevier
The interaction of light and matter at the single-photon level is of central importance in
various fields of physics, including, eg, condensed matter physics, astronomy, quantum …

Ultrastrong coupling between light and matter

A Frisk Kockum, A Miranowicz, S De Liberato… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Ultrastrong coupling between light and matter has, in the past decade, transitioned from a
theoretical idea to an experimental reality. It is a new regime of quantum light–matter …

Cavity QED with quantum gases: new paradigms in many-body physics

F Mivehvar, F Piazza, T Donner, H Ritsch - Advances in Physics, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
We review the recent developments and the current status in the field of quantum-gas cavity
QED. Since the first experimental demonstration of atomic self-ordering in a system …

Breakdown of topological protection by cavity vacuum fields in the integer quantum Hall effect

F Appugliese, J Enkner, GL Paravicini-Bagliani, M Beck… - Science, 2022 - science.org
The prospect of controlling the electronic properties of materials via the vacuum fields of
cavity electromagnetic resonators is emerging as one of the frontiers of condensed matter …