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Electrical control over the energy exchange between exciton states mediated by cavity-polaritons at room temperature is demonstrated. Spatially separated field effect transistors based on monolayers of WS$_2$ and MoS$_2$ are placed in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-09-04 Henry A. Fernandez , Freddie Withers , Saverio Russo , William L. Barnes

We study the polarization optical properties of microcavities with embedded (110)-oriented quantum wells. The spin dynamics of exciton polaritons in such structures is governed by the interplay of the spin-orbit splitting of exciton states,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-14 V. Shahnazaryan , S. Morina , S. A. Tarasenko , I. A. Shelykh

Two-dimensional (2D) semiconducting microcavity, where exciton-polaritons can be formed, constitues a promising setup for exploring and manipulating various regimes of light-matter interaction. Here, the coupling between 2D excitons and…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-09-08 Dino Novko , Vito Despoja

Semiconductor microcavities operating in the polaritonic regime are highly non-linear, high speed systems due to the unique half-light, half-matter nature of polaritons. Here, we report for the first time the observation of propagating…

We investigate the interaction of excitons in a two dimensional lattice and photons in a planar cavity in the presence of disorder. The strong exciton-photon coupling is described in terms of polariton quasi-particles, which are scattered…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Michal Grochol , Carlo Piermarocchi

Microcavity polaritons are light-matter quasiparticles that arise from the strong coupling between excitons and photons confined in a semiconductor microcavity. They typically operate at visible or near visible wavelengths. They combine the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-11-06 Dmitry D. Solnyshkov , Guillaume Malpuech , Philippe St-Jean , Sylvain Ravets , Jacqueline Bloch , Alberto Amo

Exciton-polariton solitons are strongly nonlinear quasiparticles composed of coupled exciton-photon states due to the interaction of light with matter. In semiconductor microcavity systems such as semiconductor micro and nanowires,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-07-14 E. Nji Nde Aboringong , I. Ngek Ndifon , Alain M. Dikandé

We demonstrate experimentally an unusual behavior of the parametric polariton scattering in semiconductor microcavity under a strong cw resonant excitation. The maximum of the scattered signal above the threshold of stimulated parametric…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 N. A. Gippius , S. G. Tikhodeev , V. D. Kulakovskii , D. N. Krizhanovskii , A. I. Tartakovskii

Polaritons in semiconductor microcavities are hybrid quasiparticles consisting of a superposition of photons and excitons. Due to the photon component, polaritons are characterized by a quantum coherence length in the several micron range.…

Optical bistability of exciton polaritons in semiconductor microcavities is a promising platform for digital optical devices. Steady states of coherently driven polaritons can be toggled in tens of picoseconds by a short external pulse of…

Optics · Physics 2019-03-27 A. V. Uvarov , S. S. Gavrilov , V. D. Kulakovskii , N. A. Gippius

We study experimentally the oscillations of a non stationary transient signal of a semiconductor microcavity with embedded InGaAs quantum wells. The oscillations occur as a result of quantum beats between the upper and lower polariton modes…

Strong light-matter coupling in optical waveguides provides a versatile platform for engineering hybrid polaritonic modes and their dispersion. Here we investigate multimode exciton-photon coupling in visible semiconductor waveguides…

Surface plasmon polaritons scattering from 2D subwavelength silicon wires is investigated using finite difference time domain method. It is shown that coupling an incident surface plasmon polariton to inter-cavity modes of the particle can…

The spectral and dispersive emission properties are analytically determined for the two-dimensional system of exciton-polaritons in microcavities excited by a resonant and coherent optical pump. New collective excitations result from the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 C. Ciuti , P. Schwendimann , A. Quattropani

We describe a mechanism by which an electrical bias voltage applied across a unipolar semiconductor quantum well can drive an exciton or polariton supercurrent. The mechanism depends on the properties of electronic quasiparticles in quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-10-17 Ming Xie , David Snoke , A. H. MacDonald

We model generation of vortex modes in exciton-polariton condensates in semiconductor micropillars, arranged into a hexagonal ring molecule, in the presence of TE-TM splitting. This splitting lifts the degeneracy of azimuthally modulated…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-10-12 Xuekai Ma , Yaroslav V. Kartashov , Alexey Kavokin , Stefan Schumacher

Controlling the relaxation dynamics of excitons is key to improving the efficiencies of semiconductor--based applications. Confined semiconductor nanocrystals (NCs) offer additional handles to control the properties of excitons, for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-11-03 Kaiyue Peng , Eran Rabani

The degree of circular polarization ($\wp$) of the non-linear emission in semiconductor microcavities is controlled by changing the exciton-cavity detuning. The polariton relaxation towards \textbf{K} $\sim 0$ cavity-like states is governed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 M. D. Martin , G. Aichmayr , L. Vina , R. Andre

Planar microcavities filled with active materials containing excitonic resonances host radiative exciton-polariton (polariton) modes with in-plane wave vectors within the light cone. They also host at least one mode guided in the cavity…

Multi-exciton correlations shape the photo-induced response of nanostructured materials, particularly when interactions are enhanced by light confinement. Here multidimensional coherent spectroscopy is used to quantify biexciton and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-11 Giuseppe Fumero , Jagannath Paul , Jared K. Wahlstrand , Alan D. Bristow