Non-equilibrium Bose–Einstein condensation in photonic systems

J Bloch, I Carusotto, M Wouters - Nature Reviews Physics, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract The study of Bose–Einstein condensation effects in photonic systems has revealed
a rich phenomenology related to spontaneous coherence generation in driven-dissipative …

Quantum fluids of light

I Carusotto, C Ciuti - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2013 - APS
This article reviews recent theoretical and experimental advances in the fundamental
understanding and active control of quantum fluids of light in nonlinear optical systems. In …

Observation of non-Hermitian degeneracies in a chaotic exciton-polariton billiard

T Gao, E Estrecho, KY Bliokh, TCH Liew, MD Fraser… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
Exciton-polaritons are hybrid light–matter quasiparticles formed by strongly interacting
photons and excitons (electron–hole pairs) in semiconductor microcavities,,. They have …

Bose-Einstein condensation of long-lifetime polaritons in thermal equilibrium

Y Sun, P Wen, Y Yoon, G Liu, M Steger, LN Pfeiffer… - Physical review …, 2017 - APS
The experimental realization of Bose-Einstein condensation (BEC) with atoms and
quasiparticles has triggered wide exploration of macroscopic quantum effects. Microcavity …

Exciton-polariton trap** and potential landscape engineering

C Schneider, K Winkler, MD Fraser… - Reports on Progress …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Exciton-polaritons in semiconductor microcavities have become a model system for the
studies of dynamical Bose–Einstein condensation, macroscopic coherence, many-body …

[BOK][B] The defocusing nonlinear Schrödinger equation: from dark solitons to vortices and vortex rings

The phenomenon of Bose–Einstein condensation is a phase transition originally predicted
by Bose and Einstein in 1924. In particular, it was shown that below a critical temperature T …

Exciton polaritons in a two-dimensional Lieb lattice with spin-orbit coupling

CE Whittaker, E Cancellieri, PM Walker, DR Gulevich… - Physical review …, 2018 - APS
We study exciton polaritons in a two-dimensional Lieb lattice of micropillars. The energy
spectrum of the system features two flat bands formed from S and P x, y photonic orbitals …

Polariton condensate transistor switch

T Gao, PS Eldridge, TCH Liew, SI Tsintzos… - Physical Review B …, 2012 - APS
A polariton condensate transistor switch is realized through optical excitation of a
microcavity ridge with two beams. The ballistically ejected polaritons from a condensate …

[HTML][HTML] Exciton-polaritons in lattices: A non-linear photonic simulator

A Amo, J Bloch - Comptes Rendus Physique, 2016 - Elsevier
Microcavity polaritons are mixed light–matter quasiparticles with extraordinary nonlinear
properties, which can be easily accessed in photoluminescence experiments. Thanks to the …

Optical superfluid phase transitions and trap** of polariton condensates

P Cristofolini, A Dreismann, G Christmann… - Physical review …, 2013 - APS
Semiconductor microcavities are used to support freely flowing polariton quantum liquids
allowing the direct observation and optical manipulation of macroscopic quantum states …