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The interaction between light and mechanical vibrations in a cavity is often exploited to produce higher order sidebands (HOS) /combs, which are used in optical communication networks, spectroscopy, and others. Although a considerable study…

Optics · Physics 2023-01-26 Souvik Mondal , Kapil Debnath

Synchronization is a ubiquitous scientific phenomenon in various physical systems. Here, we examine the feasibility of generating multistable and dynamically tunable synchronization by using the technique of Floquet engineering. Applying a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-03-04 Motoki Asano , Hajime Okamoto , Hiroshi Yamaguchi

We show that PT-symmetry may exist only for isolated frequencies in optical systems. Therefore, PT-symmetry breaking transitions as the frequency is tuned up, discussed in Y. D. Chong, L. Ge, and A. D. Stone, Phys. Rev. Lett. 106, 093902…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-05-15 A. A. Zyablovsky , A. P. Vinogradov , A. V. Dorofeenko , A. A. Pukhov , A. A. Lisyansky

We present two types of meta-algorithm that can greatly improve the accuracy of existing algorithms for integrating the equations of motion of dynamical systems. The first meta-algorithm takes an integrator that is time-symmetric only for…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Piet Hut , Yoko Funato , Eiichiro Kokubo , Junichiro Makino , Steve McMillan

Our recent research on type-I quadrature parity-time (PT) symmetry, utilizing an open twin-beam system, not only enables observing genuine quantum photonic PT symmetry amid phase-sensitive amplification (PSA) and loss in the presence of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-01-23 Wencong Wang , Jacob Kokinda , Jiazhen Li , Qing Gu , Dongmei Liu , Jianming Wen

Exceptional degeneracies and generically complex spectra of non-Hermitian systems are at the heart of numerous phenomena absent in the Hermitian realm. Recently, it was suggested that Floquet dissipative coupling in the space-time domain…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-05-01 Zimo Zhang , Fengbo Zhang , Zhongxiao Xu , Ying Hu , Han Bao , Heng Shen

Parity-time (PT) symmetry gives rise to unusual phenomena in many physical systems, presently attracting a lot of attention. One essential and non-trivial task is the fabrication and design of the PT-symmetric lattices in different systems.…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-02-25 Xuekai Ma , Yaroslav Y. Kartashov , Tingge Gao , Stefan Schumacher

The combination of gain and loss in optical systems that respect parity-time (PT)-symmetry has pointed recently to a variety of novel optical phenomena and possibilities. Many of them can be realized by combining the PT-symmetry concepts…

Cavity optomechanical systems enable fine manipulation of nanomechanical degrees of freedom with light, adding operational functionality and impacting their appeal in photonic technologies. We show that distinct mechanical modes can be…

Optics · Physics 2022-10-05 Karl Pelka , Guilhem Madiot , Rémy Braive , André Xuereb

Despite the benefits that directional coupler based parity-time symmetric systems may offer to the field of integrated optics, the realization of such couplers relies on rather strict design constraints on the waveguide parameters. Here, we…

Optics · Physics 2015-12-23 Chicheng Ma , Wiktor Walasik , Natalia M. Litchinitser

The light propagating in a waveguide array or photonic lattice has become an ideal platform to control light and to mimic quantum behaviors in a classical system. We here investigate the propagation of light in a coupled waveguide array…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-02-06 Chao Ma , Yuan-Sheng Wang , Jun-Hong An

The paper reports on the coupling of Parity-Time (PT)-symmetric whispering gallery resonators with realistic material and gain/loss models. Response of the PT system is analyzed for the case of low and high material and gain dispersion, and…

The intrinsic dissipation of systems into a shared reservoir introduces coherence between two systems, enabling anti-Parity-Time (anti-PT) symmetry. In this paper, we propose an anti-PT symmetric converter, consisting of a microwave cavity…

We show that a dynamic gain-loss modulation in an optical structure can lead to a direction-dependent parity-time (PT) phase transition. The phase transition can be made thresholdless in the forward direction, and yet remains with a…

Optics · Physics 2019-01-23 Alex Y. Song , Yu Shi , Qian Lin , Shanhui Fan

We consider a driven, non-Hermitian generalization of the Aubry-Andre-Harper (AAH) model. We show that the introduction of periodic driving allows us to obtain fully real quasienergy spectra in configurations where the corresponding static…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-09-30 Elizabeth Noelle Blose

We investigate the Floquet spectrum of a detuned, driven two-level system and show that it exhibits exact quasienergy crossings when the detuning is an integer multiple of the energy quantum of the driving field. This behavior can be…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-25 Sigmund Kohler , Jesús Casado-Pascual

Optical systems that respect Parity-Time (PT) symmetry can be realized with proper incorporation of gain/loss materials. However, due to the absence of magnetic response at optical frequencies, the wave impedance is defined entirely by…

Loss compensation via inserting gain is of fundamental importance in different branches of photonics, nanoplasmonics, and metamaterial science. This effect has found an impressive implementation in the parity-time symmetric (PT-symmetric)…

We theoretically explore the role of mesoscopic fluctuations and noise on the spectral and temporal properties of systems of $\mathcal{PT}$-symmetric coupled gain-loss resonators operating near the exceptional point, where eigenvalues and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-10-18 N. Asger Mortensen , P. A. D. Gonçalves , Mercedeh Khajavikhan , Demetrios N. Christodoulides , C. Tserkezis , C. Wolff

Parity-time (PT) symmetry has attracted a lot of attention since the concept of pseudo-Hermitian dynamics of open quantum systems was first demonstrated two decades ago. Contrary to their Hermitian counterparts, non-conservative…