Nanophotonics of microcavity exciton–polaritons

S Luo, H Zhou, L Zhang, Z Chen - Applied Physics Reviews, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The past 30 years have witnessed remarkable developments of microcavity exciton–
polaritons, which have made a great impact on photonics and optoelectronics from …

Two-dimensional superfluidity of exciton polaritons requires strong anisotropy

E Altman, LM Sieberer, L Chen, S Diehl, J Toner - Physical Review X, 2015 - APS
Fluids of exciton polaritons, excitations of two-dimensional quantum wells in optical cavities,
show collective phenomena akin to Bose condensation. However, a fundamental difference …

Realization of all-optical vortex switching in exciton-polariton condensates

X Ma, B Berger, M Aßmann, R Driben, T Meier… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Vortices are topological objects representing the circular motion of a fluid. With their
additional degree of freedom, the vorticity, they have been widely investigated in many …

Direct measurement of polariton–polariton interaction strength

Y Sun, Y Yoon, M Steger, G Liu, LN Pfeiffer, K West… - Nature Physics, 2017 - nature.com
Exciton–polaritons in a microcavity are composite two-dimensional bosonic quasiparticles,
arising from the strong coupling between confined light modes in a resonant planar optical …

Spontaneous spin bifurcations and ferromagnetic phase transitions in a spinor exciton-polariton condensate

H Ohadi, A Dreismann, YG Rubo, F Pinsker… - Physical Review X, 2015 - APS
We observe a spontaneous parity breaking bifurcation to a ferromagnetic state in a spatially
trapped exciton-polariton condensate. At a critical bifurcation density under nonresonant …

Qubit analog with polariton superfluid in an annular trap

J Barrat, AF Tzortzakakis, M Niu, X Zhou… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
We report on the experimental realization and characterization of a qubit analog with
semiconductor exciton-polaritons. In our system, a polaritonic condensate is confined by a …

Direct measurement of polariton-polariton interaction strength in the Thomas-Fermi regime of exciton-polariton condensation

E Estrecho, T Gao, N Bobrovska, D Comber-Todd… - Physical Review B, 2019 - APS
Bosonic condensates of exciton polaritons (light-matter quasiparticles in a semiconductor)
provide a solid-state platform for studies of nonequilibrium quantum systems with a …

Quantum technology applications of exciton-polariton condensates

FI Moxley III, EO Ilo-Okeke, S Mudaliar, T Byrnes - Emergent Materials, 2021 - Springer
Exciton-polaritons are bosonic quasiparticles, consisting of a quantum superposition of an
exciton and a microcavity photon. Exciton-polaritons have been observed to undergo Bose …

All-optical control of rotational exciton polaritons condensate in perovskite microcavities

S Zhang, Z Zhu, W Du, X Wu, S Ghosh, Q Zhang… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Exciton polariton condensation is a macroscopic quantum state that can be efficiently
controlled by an external field through a nonlinear interaction. In an annular potential …

A sub-femtojoule electrical spin-switch based on optically trapped polariton condensates

A Dreismann, H Ohadi, Y del Valle-Inclan Redondo… - Nature materials, 2016 - nature.com
Practical challenges to extrapolating Moore's law favour alternatives to electrons as
information carriers. Two promising candidates are spin-based and all-optical architectures …