Non-Hermitian optics and photonics: from classical to quantum

C Wang, Z Fu, W Mao, J Qie, AD Stone… - Advances in Optics and …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Non-Hermitian optics is a burgeoning field at the intersection of quantum physics,
electrodynamics, and nanophotonics. It provides a new perspective of the role of gain and …

Whispering gallery mode sensors

MR Foreman, JD Swaim, F Vollmer - Advances in optics and …, 2015 - opg.optica.org
We present a comprehensive overview of sensor technology exploiting optical whispering
gallery mode (WGM) resonances. After a short introduction we begin by detailing the …

Electromagnetically induced transparency at a chiral exceptional point

C Wang, X Jiang, G Zhao, M Zhang, CW Hsu, B Peng… - Nature Physics, 2020 - nature.com
Electromagnetically induced transparency, as a quantum interference effect to eliminate
optical absorption in an opaque medium, has found extensive applications in slow-light …

Whispering-gallery sensors

X Jiang, AJ Qavi, SH Huang, L Yang - Matter, 2020 - cell.com
Optical whispering-gallery mode (WGM) microresonators, confining resonant photons in a
microscale volume for long periods of time, strongly enhance light-matter interactions …

What is and what is not electromagnetically induced transparency in whispering-gallery microcavities

B Peng, ŞK Özdemir, W Chen, F Nori, L Yang - Nature communications, 2014 - nature.com
There has been an increasing interest in all-optical analogues of electromagnetically
induced transparency and Autler–Townes splitting. Despite the differences in their …

Whispering‐gallery microcavities with unidirectional laser emission

XF Jiang, CL Zou, L Wang, Q Gong… - Laser & Photonics …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Optical whispering‐gallery mode (WGM) microcavities featuring ultrahigh Q factors and
small mode volumes enhance significantly the interaction between light and matter …

Electromagnetically induced transparency in optical microcavities

YC Liu, BB Li, YF **ao - Nanophotonics, 2017 - degruyter.com
Electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) is a quantum interference effect arising from
different transition pathways of optical fields. Within the transparency window, both …

Optothermal dynamics in whispering-gallery microresonators

X Jiang, L Yang - Light: Science & Applications, 2020 - nature.com
Optical whispering-gallery-mode microresonators with ultrahigh quality factors and small
mode volumes have played an important role in modern physics. They have been …

Ultralow-energy and high-contrast all-optical switch involving Fano resonance based on coupled photonic crystal nanocavities

K Nozaki, A Shinya, S Matsuo, T Sato, E Kuramochi… - Optics express, 2013 - opg.optica.org
We experimentally and theoretically clarified that a Fano resonant system based on a
coupled optical cavity has better performance when used as an all-optical switch than a …

Single-photon frequency conversion via a giant -type atom

L Du, Y Li - Physical Review A, 2021 - APS
We study single-photon scattering via a giant Λ-type atom, where both atomic transitions are
coupled with the modes of a single waveguide at two separated points. The giant-atom …