Ultrastrong coupling regimes of light-matter interaction

P Forn-Díaz, L Lamata, E Rico, J Kono, E Solano - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2019 - APS
Recent experiments have demonstrated that light and matter can mix together to an extreme
degree, and previously uncharted regimes of light-matter interactions are currently being …

Microwave photonics with superconducting quantum circuits

X Gu, AF Kockum, A Miranowicz, Y Liu, F Nori - Physics Reports, 2017 - Elsevier
In the past 20 years, impressive progress has been made both experimentally and
theoretically in superconducting quantum circuits, which provide a platform for manipulating …

Resolution of gauge ambiguities in ultrastrong-coupling cavity quantum electrodynamics

O Di Stefano, A Settineri, V Macrì, L Garziano, R Stassi… - Nature Physics, 2019 - nature.com
In quantum electrodynamics, the choice of gauge influences the form of light–matter
interactions. However, gauge invariance implies that all physical results should be …

Quantum simulation with interacting photons

MJ Hartmann - Journal of Optics, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Enhancing optical nonlinearities so that they become appreciable on the single photon level
and lead to nonclassical light fields has been a central objective in quantum optics for many …

Exploring light–matter interaction phenomena under ultrastrong coupling regime

S Gambino, M Mazzeo, A Genco, O Di Stefano… - ACS …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Exciton-polaritons are bosonic quasiparticles that arise from the normal mode splitting of
photons in a microcavity and excitons in a semiconductor material. One of the most …

Vacuum Bloch–Siegert shift in Landau polaritons with ultra-high cooperativity

X Li, M Bamba, Q Zhang, S Fallahi, GC Gardner… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
A two-level system resonantly interacting with an ac magnetic or electric field constitutes the
physical basis of diverse phenomena and technologies. However, Schrödinger's equation …

Deterministic quantum nonlinear optics with single atoms and virtual photons

AF Kockum, A Miranowicz, V Macrì, S Savasta, F Nori - Physical Review A, 2017 - APS
We show how analogs of a large number of well-known nonlinear-optics phenomena can be
realized with one or more two-level atoms coupled to one or more resonator modes …

Continuous transition between weak and ultrastrong coupling through exceptional points in carbon nanotube microcavity exciton–polaritons

W Gao, X Li, M Bamba, J Kono - Nature Photonics, 2018 - nature.com
Non-perturbative coupling of photons and excitons produces hybrid particles, exciton–
polaritons, which have exhibited a variety of many-body phenomena in various microcavity …

Polarized Fock states and the dynamical Casimir effect in molecular cavity quantum electrodynamics

A Mandal, S Montillo Vega, P Huo - The Journal of Physical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
We present a new theoretical framework, polarized Fock states (PFSs), to describe the
coupled molecule–cavity hybrid system in quantum electrodynamics. Through the quantum …

Can ultrastrong coupling change ground-state chemical reactions?

LA Martínez-Martínez, RF Ribeiro… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Recent advancements on the fabrication of organic micro-and nanostructures have
permitted the strong collective light–matter coupling regime to be reached with molecular …