Synthetic band-structure engineering in polariton crystals with non-Hermitian topological phases

L Pickup, H Sigurdsson, J Ruostekoski… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Synthetic crystal lattices provide ideal environments for simulating and exploring the band
structure of solid-state materials in clean and controlled experimental settings. Physical …

Nonreciprocal transport of exciton polaritons in a non-Hermitian chain

S Mandal, R Banerjee, EA Ostrovskaya, TCH Liew - Physical Review Letters, 2020 - APS
We consider exciton polaritons in a zigzag chain of coupled elliptical micropillars subjected
to incoherent excitation. The driven-dissipative nature of the system along with the naturally …

Polaritonic xy-ising machine

KP Kalinin, A Amo, J Bloch, NG Berloff - Nanophotonics, 2020 - degruyter.com
Gain-dissipative systems of various physical origin have recently shown the ability to act as
analogue minimisers of hard combinatorial optimisation problems. Whether or not these …

Optical control of couplings in polariton condensate lattices

S Alyatkin, JD Töpfer, A Askitopoulos, H Sigurdsson… - Physical Review Letters, 2020 - APS
We demonstrate deterministic control of the nearest and next-nearest neighbor coupling in
the unit cell of a square lattice of microcavity exciton-polariton condensates. We tune the …

From the topological spin-Hall effect to the non-Hermitian skin effect in an elliptical micropillar chain

S Mandal, R Banerjee, TCH Liew - ACS Photonics, 2022 - ACS Publications
The topological spin-Hall effect causes different spins to propagate in opposite directions
based on Hermitian physics. The non-Hermitian skin effect causes the localization of a large …

Engineering spatial coherence in lattices of polariton condensates

JD Töpfer, I Chatzopoulos, H Sigurdsson, T Cookson… - Optica, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Artificial lattices of coherently coupled macroscopic states are at the heart of applications
ranging from solving hard combinatorial optimization problems to simulating complex many …

Photon statistics of organic polariton condensates

AD Putintsev, AV Zasedatelev, VY Shishkov, M Misko… - Physical Review B, 2024 - APS
We report on the quantum statistical properties of organic polariton condensates. Our
experimental study demonstrates low particle number fluctuations for highly populated …

Quantum fluids of light in all-optical scatterer lattices

S Alyatkin, H Sigurdsson, A Askitopoulos… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
One of the recently established paradigms in condensed matter physics is examining a
system's behaviour in artificial potentials, giving insight into phenomena of quantum fluids in …

Different stochastic resonances induced by multiplicative polynomial trichotomous noise in a fractional order oscillator with time delay and fractional Gaussian noise

Z Yan, JLG Guirao, T Saeed, H Chen, X Liu - Fractal and Fractional, 2022 - mdpi.com
A general investigation on the mechanism of stochastic resonance is reported in a time-
delay fractional Langevin system, which endues a nonlinear form multiplicative colored …

Optically induced topological spin-valley Hall effect for exciton polaritons

R Banerjee, S Mandal, TCH Liew - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
We consider exciton-polaritons in a honeycomb lattice of micropillars subjected to circularly
polarized (σ±) incoherent pumps, which are arranged to form two domains in the lattice. We …