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Optical control of electronic spins is the basis for ultrafast spintronics: circularly polarized light in combination with spin-orbit coupling of the electronic states allows for spin manipulation in condensed matter. However, the…

The plasmon resonances (modes) of a metal nanostructure can be defined as a dipole, a quadrupole, or high-order modes depending on the surface charge distribution induced by the incident field. In a non-symmetrical environment or clusters,…

Dissipation-free photon-photon interaction at the single photon level is studied in the context of cavity electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT). For a single multilevel atom exhibiting EIT in the strong cavity-coupling regime, the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 M. J. Werner , A. Imamoglu

We study in detail the interesting dynamical symmetry and its applications in various atomic systems with electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) in this paper. By discovering the symmetrical Lie group of various atomic systems, such…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Xiong-Jun Liu , Hui Jing , Xin Liu , Mo-Lin Ge

We realize a suppression of an electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) like transmission in a metasurface induced by a local electric field that is strongly enhanced based on two approaches: squeezing of electromagnetic energy in…

Optics · Physics 2015-10-12 Yasuhiro Tamayama , Keisuke Hamada , Kanji Yasui

We investigate light-matter coupling in metallic crystals where plasmons coexist with phonons exhibiting large oscillator strength. We demonstrate theoretically that this coexistence can lead to strong light-matter interactions without…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-04-25 David Hagenmüller , Johannes Schachenmayer , Cyriaque Genet , Thomas W. Ebbesen , Guido Pupillo

We demonstrate strong coupling between molecular excited states and surface plasmon modes of a slit array in a thin metal film. The coupling manifests itself as an anti-crossing behavior of the two newly formed polaritons. As the coupling…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-08-17 Adi Salomon , Robert J. Gordon , Yehiam Prior , Tamar Seideman , Maxim Sukharev

The advantage of optical bistability (OB) using three-level electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) atomic system over the two-level system is its controllability, as absorption, dispersion, and optical nonlinearity in one of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-05-22 Juan D. Serna , Amitabh Joshi

Nonlinear optical phenomena are generally governed by geometry in matter systems, as they depend on the spatial arrangement of atoms within materials or molecules. Metasurfaces, through precisely designed geometries on a subwavelength…

We investigated numerically the electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) behavior with the maximum Q factor is up to 28000 in a metal-dielectric metamaterial. It composed of two layers, a metallic strip as bright mode stacked above a…

Optics · Physics 2019-08-26 Bingxin Han , Zhi Hong

We experimentally demonstrate the elementary case of electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) with a single atom inside an optical cavity probed by a weak field. We observe the modification of the dispersive and absorptive properties…

A polarized, internal electron target gradually polarizes a proton beam in a storage ring. Here, we derive the spin-transfer cross section for $\vec e\,(p,\vec p\, )e$\ scattering. A recent measurement of the polarizing effect of a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-09-25 C. J. Horowitz , H. O. Meyer

Electromagnetically-induced transparency (EIT) with Rydberg atoms enables strong interactions between atoms to be controlled and measured by pulses of light. Consequently, Rydberg dark polaritons are a promising platform for quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-03-22 Hudson Pimenta , Aaron Z. Goldberg , Josiah Sinclair , Kent Bonsma-Fisher

The theory of transition radiation in helical metamaterials with strong spatial dispersion is developed in the framework of an effective field theory approach. The average number of photons radiated by a charged particle passing through a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-18 P. O. Kazinski , P. S. Korolev

We consider the influence of a resonant control field on weak localization of light in ultracold atomic ensembles. Both steady-state and pulsed light excitation are considered. We show that the presence of a control field essentially…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 I. M. Sokolov , D. V. Kupriyanov , M. D. Havey

We present a convenient and efficient way to exchange and distribute multipartite entangled state via atomic coherence induced by electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) in an atomic ensemble. By using the EIT-based nondegenerate…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-07-25 Xihua Yang , Bolin Xue , Junxiang Zhang , Shiyao Zhu

Microcavity exciton polaritons are promising candidates to build a new generation of highly nonlinear and integrated optoelectronic devices. Such devices range from novel coherent light emitters to reconfigurable potential landscapes for…

The control of one light field by another, ultimately at the single photon level, is a challenging task which has numerous interesting applications within nonlinear optics and quantum information science. Due to the extremely weak direct…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-10-04 Magnus Albert , Aurelien Dantan , Michael Drewsen

We report theoretical evidence that bulk nonlinear materials weakly interacting with highly localized plasmonic modes in ultra-sub-wavelength metallic nanostructures can lead to nonlinear effects at the single plasmon level in the visible…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-04-27 Filippo Alpeggiani , Stefania D'Agostino , Daniele Sanvitto , Dario Gerace

One of the challenges of the modern photonics is to develop all-optical devices enabling increased speed and energy efficiency for transmitting and processing information on an optical chip. It is believed that the recently suggested…