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We demonstrate that quantum coherence can be generated by the interplay of coupling to an incoherent environment and kinetic processes. This joint effect even occurs in a repulsively interacting fermionic system initially prepared in an…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-12-17 Jean-Sebastien Bernier , Peter Barmettler , Dario Poletti , Corinna Kollath

Layered bosonic dipolar fluids have been suggested to host a condensate of interlayer molecular bound states. However, its experimental observation has remained elusive. Motivated by two recent experimental works [Hubert et al., Phys. Rev.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-07-27 Michal Zimmerman , Ronen Rapaport , Snir Gazit

An ordered state of electrons in solids in which excitons condense was proposed many years ago as a theoretical possibility but has, until recently, never been observed. We review recent studies of semiconductor bilayer systems that provide…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 J. P. Eisenstein , A. H. MacDonald

Using three-pulse four-wave-mixing femtosecond spectroscopy, we excite a non-radiative coherence between the discrete Landau levels of an undoped quantum well and study its dynamics. We observe quantum beats that reflect the time evolution…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-08-04 K. M. Dani , I. A. Cotoros , J. Wang , J. Tignon , D. S. Chemla , E. G. Kavousanaki , I. E. Perakis

The search for quantum coherence based on isolated atoms integrated with a room temperature solid state device (so-called atomchip [1-3]) has been intensifying in the last decade, with advances being made towards applications such as…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-02-06 Shuyu Zhou , David Groswasser , Mark Keil , Yonathan Japha , Ron Folman

Identifying materials hosting an excitonic insulator ground state has been one of the major pursuits in condensed matter physics in recent years. Promising candidates in transition metal chalcogenide compounds (TMC), including…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-03-20 Yao Zeng , Shi-Cong Mo , Wéi Wú

The superfluidity and Bose-Einstein condensation of indirect excitons in two-dimensional quantum dot are studied by path-integral Monte Carlo simulations. The temperature dependence of superfluid and bose-condensed fraction are calculated…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Yu. E. Lozovik , S. A. Verzakov , M. Willander

The emergence of spatial and temporal coherence of light emitted from solid-state systems is a fundamental phenomenon, rooting in a plethora of microscopic processes. It is intrinsically aligned with the control of light-matter coupling,…

We present a microscopic theory of the equilibrium polariton condensate state of a semiconductor quantum well in a planar optical cavity. The theory accounts for the adjustment of matter excitations to the presence of a coherent photon…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-12-07 Fei Xue , Fengcheng Wu , Ming Xie , Jung-Jung Su , A. H. MacDonald

By using the normal ordering method, we study the state evolution of an optically driven excitons in a quantum well immersed in a leaky cavity, which was introduced by Yu-xi Liu et.al. [Phys. Rev. A {\bf 63}, 033816 (2001)]. The influence…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. R. Jin , Yu-xi Liu , D. L. Zhou , X. X. Yi , C. P. Sun

We create exciton-polaritons in a zero-dimensional (0D) microcavity filled with organic ladder-type conjugated polymer in the strong light-matter interaction regime. Photonic confinement at wavelength scale is realized in the longitudinal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-01-23 Fabio Scafirimuto , Darius Urbonas , Ullrich Scherf , Rainer F. Mahrt , Thilo Stöferle

Spin transport of indirect excitons in GaAs/AlGaAs coupled quantum wells was observed by measuring the spatially resolved circular polarization of the exciton emission. The exciton spin transport originates from the long spin relaxation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-03-02 J. R. Leonard , Sen Yang , L. V. Butov , A. C. Gossard

The non-resonant interaction between the high-density excitons in a quantum well and a single mode cavity field is investigated. An analytical expression for the physical spectrum of the excitons is obtained. The spectral properties of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Yu-xi Liu , N. Imoto , S. K. Ozdemir , Guang-ri Jin , C. P. Sun

We study the dynamics of Gaussian quantum coherence under the background of a Garfinkle-Horowitz-Strominger dilaton black hole. It is shown that the dilaton field has evident effects on the degree of coherence for all the bipartite…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-10-18 Qinglong Xiao , Cuihong Wen , Jiliang Jing , Jieci Wang

We study the effect of the magnetic field orientation on the electroabsorption spectra of excitons confined in extremely shallow quantum wells. When the applied electric field is parallel to the quantum well plane, we demonstrate that, for…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Getter , I. E. Perakis

Coherence vortices are screw-type topological defects in the phase of Glauber's two-point degree of quantum coherence, associated with pairs of spatial points at which an ensemble-averaged stochastic quantum field is uncorrelated. Coherence…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Tapio P. Simula , David M. Paganin

We demonstrate the spatial confinement of electronic excitations in a solid state system, within novel artificial structures that can be designed having arbitrary dimensionality and shape. The excitations under study are exciton-polaritons…

The concept of cross density of states characterizes the intrinsic spatial coherence of complex photonic or plasmonic systems, independently on the illumination conditions. Using this tool and the associated intrinsic coherence length, we…

Optics · Physics 2014-10-20 A. Cazé , R. Pierrat , R. Carminati

Higgs modes in condensed matter physics have drawn attention because of analogies to the Higgs bosons of particle physics. Here we use a microscopic time-dependent mean-field theory to study the collective mode spectra of two-dimensional…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-09-02 Fei Xue , Fengcheng Wu , Allan H. MacDonald

Macroscopic quantum coherence emerges when bosons condense into a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC). First observed as a single-component superfluid in helium, BECs later emerged in ultracold atomic gases at nanokelvin temperatures as weakly…