Light–matter interactions with photonic quasiparticles

N Rivera, I Kaminer - Nature Reviews Physics, 2020 - nature.com
Interactions between light and matter play an instrumental role in spectroscopy, sensing,
quantum information processing and lasers. In most of these applications, light is considered …

Light-matter interactions within the Ehrenfest–Maxwell–Pauli–Kohn–Sham framework: fundamentals, implementation, and nano-optical applications

R Jestädt, M Ruggenthaler, MJT Oliveira… - Advances in …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
In recent years significant experimental advances in nano-scale fabrication techniques and
in available light sources have opened the possibility to study a vast set of novel light-matter …

Simulating electronic excitation and dynamics with real-time propagation approach to TDDFT within plane-wave pseudopotential formulation

C Shepard, R Zhou, DC Yost, Y Yao… - The Journal of Chemical …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
We give a perspective on simulating electronic excitation and dynamics using the real-time
propagation approach to time-dependent density functional theory (RT-TDDFT) in the plane …

Quasiclassical modeling of cavity quantum electrodynamics

TE Li, HT Chen, A Nitzan, JE Subotnik - Physical Review A, 2020 - APS
We model a collection of N two-level systems (TLSs) coupled to a multimode cavity via
Meyer-Miller-Stock-Thoss (MMST) dynamics, sampling both electronic and photonic zero …

All-electron full-potential implementation of real-time TDDFT in exciting

RR Pela, C Draxl - Electronic Structure, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Linearized augmented planewaves combined with local-orbitals (LAPW+ lo) are arguably
the most precise basis set to represent Kohn–Sham states. When employed within real-time …

Exact functionals for correlated electron–photon systems

T Dimitrov, J Flick, M Ruggenthaler… - New Journal of …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
For certain correlated electron–photon systems we construct the exact density-to-potential
maps, which are the basic ingredients of a density-functional reformulation of coupled matter …

Dissipative equation of motion for electromagnetic radiation in quantum dynamics

CM Bustamante, ED Gadea, A Horsfield, TN Todorov… - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
The dynamical description of the radiative decay of an electronically excited state in realistic
many-particle systems is an unresolved challenge. In the present investigation …

A hybrid EM/QM framework based on the ADHIE-FDTD method for the modeling of nanowires

P Decleer, DV Ginste - IEEE Journal on Multiscale and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A new modeling formalism to compute the time-dependent behavior of combined
electromagnetic (EM) and quantum mechanical (QM) systems is proposed. The method is …

Exponential integrators in time-dependent density-functional calculations

D Kidd, C Covington, K Varga - Physical Review E, 2017 - APS
The integrating factor and exponential time differencing methods are implemented and
tested for solving the time-dependent Kohn-Sham equations. Popular time propagation …

Radiative thermalization in semiclassical simulations of light-matter interaction

ED Gadea, CM Bustamante, TN Todorov, DA Scherlis - Physical Review A, 2022 - APS
Prediction of the equilibrium populations in quantum dynamics simulations of molecules
exposed to black-body radiation has proved challenging for semiclassical treatments, with …