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A theory of Bose-Einstein condensation of light in a dye-filled optical microcavity is presented. The theory is based on the hierarchical maximum entropy principle and allows one to investigate the fluctuating behavior of the photon gas in…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-08-20 Denis Nikolaevich Sob'yanin

Photons, due to the virtually vanishing photon-photon interaction, constitute to very good approximation an ideal Bose gas, but owing to the vanishing chemical potential a (free) photon gas does not show Bose-Einstein condensation. However,…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2011-10-26 J. Klaers , J. Schmitt , T. Damm , F. Vewinger , M. Weitz

We report an important step forward for the goal of unambiguous observation of Bose-Einstein condensation of excitons in semiconductors. We have demonstrated a system in which excitons live for microseconds, much longer than their…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-10 D. W. Snoke , Y. Liu , Z. Voros , L. Pfeiffer , K. West

A theoretical model is developed for treating super conductive Bose-Einstein condensation (BEC) effects for excitons in planar systems, under the condition that many excitons are included in a surface area, with the dimensions of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 Y. Ben-Aryeh

We have observed Bose-Einstein condensation of an atomic gas in the (quasi-)uniform three-dimensional potential of an optical box trap. Condensation is seen in the bimodal momentum distribution and the anisotropic time-of-flight expansion…

Bose-Einstein condensation is a phenomenon well known for material particles as cold atomic gases, and this concept has in recent years been extended to photons confined in microscopic optical cavities. Essential for the operation of such a…

Bose--Einstein condensation of a finite number of photons propagating inside a plasma-filled microcavity is investigated. The nonzero chemical potential is provided by the electrons, which induces a finite photon mass allowing condensation…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-07-26 J. L. Figuiredo , H. Terças , J. T. Mendonça

Exciton condensation, a Bose-Einstein-like condensation of excitons, was recently reported in an electronic double layer (EDL) of graphene. We show that a universal quantum signature for exciton condensation can be used to both identity and…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2018-07-25 Shiva Safaei , David A. Mazziotti

Exciton condensation, the Bose-Einstein-like condensation of quasibosonic particle-hole pairs, has been the subject of much theoretical and experimental interest and holds promise for ultra-energy-efficient technologies. Recent advances in…

Axions and similar very weakly interacting particles are increasingly compelling candidates for the cold dark matter of the universe. Having very low mass and being produced non-thermally in the early Universe, axions feature extremely high…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-18 Juergen Berges , Joerg Jaeckel

Open quantum systems can be systematically controlled by making changes to their environment. A well-known example is the spontaneous radiative decay of an electronically excited emitter, such as an atom or a molecule, which is…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-10-27 Mario Vretenar , Chris Toebes , Jan Klaers

We calculate the spatially resolved optical emission spectrum of a weakly interacting Bose gas of excitons confined in a three dimensional potential trap due to interband transitions involving weak direct and phonon mediated exciton-photon…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2010-02-10 Heinrich Stolz , Dirk Semkat

In Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC), spin-orbit coupling (SOC) produces supersolidity. It is a peculiar state of matter, which, in addition to the superfluid behaviour shows periodic density modulation typical for crystals. Here, we report…

We report experimental signals of Bose-Einstein condensation in the decay of hot Ca projectile-like sources produced in mid-peripheral collisions at sub-Fermi energies. The experimental setup, constituted by the coupling of the INDRA 4$\pi$…

Exciton polaritons are hybrid particles of excitons (bound electron-hole pairs) and cavity photons, which are renowned for displaying Bose Einstein condensation and other coherent phenomena at elevated temperatures. However, their formation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-08-29 Kenneth Choo , Olivier Bleu , Jesper Levinsen , Meera M. Parish

This paper provides, firstly, a succinct mathematical derivation of Bose-Einstein condensation (BEC) of photons elaborating on previous results [M\"uller, E.E., Annals of Phys. 184, 219-230 (1988); M\"uller, E.E. Physica 139A, 165-174…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-11-27 Eberhard E. Müller

Bose Einstein condensation of exciton-polaritons has recently been reported in homogeneous structures only affected by random in-plane fluctuations. We have taken advantage of the ubiquitous defects in semiconductor microcavities to reveal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-12-03 D. Sanvitto , A. Amo , L. Vina , R. Andre , D. Solnyshkov , G. Malpuech

We present a model which predicts the temperature of Bose-Einstein condensation in atomic alkali gases and find excellent agreement with recent experimental observations. A system of bosons confined by a harmonic oscillator potential is not…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Klaus Kirsten , David J. Toms

Using recently developed nonrelativistic numerical simulation code, we investigate the stability properties of compact astrophysical objects that may be formed due to the Bose-Einstein condensation of dark matter. Once the temperature of a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-05 Eniko J. M. Madarassy , Viktor T. Toth

The EDGES collaboration's observation of an anomalously strong 21 cm absorption feature around the cosmic dawn era has energised the cosmological community by suggesting a novel signature of dark matter in the cooling of cosmic hydrogen. In…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-03-16 Chuang Li , Nick Houston , Tianjun Li , Qiaoli Yang , Xin Zhang