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We estimate the condensation temperature for microcavity polaritons, allowing for their internal structure. We consider polaritons formed from localised excitons in a planar microcavity, using a generalised Dicke model. At low densities, we…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Jonathan Keeling , P. R. Eastham , M. H. Szymanska , P. B. Littlewood

Recently a new type of system exhibiting spontaneous coherence has emerged -- the exciton-polariton condensate. Exciton-polaritons (or polaritons for short) are bosonic quasiparticles that exist inside semiconductor microcavities,…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-23 Tim Byrnes , Na Young Kim , Yoshihisa Yamamoto

Solitons and vortices obtain widespread attention in different physical systems as they offer potential use in information storage, processing, and communication. In exciton-polariton condensates in semiconductor microcavities, solitons and…

Optics · Physics 2017-04-19 Xuekai Ma , Oleg A. Egorov , Stefan Schumacher

Semiconductor microcavities offer a unique system to investigate the physics of weakly interacting bosons. Their elementary excitations, polaritons--a mixture of excitons and photons--behave, in the low density limit, as bosons that can…

We establish a close analogy between the thermodynamics of the nonlinear systems far from equilibrium and the dissipative solitons. Unlike the solitons in the Hamiltonian systems, their dissipative counterpart looks like an aggregation of…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-01-22 Vladimir L. Kalashnikov , Alexander Rudenkov , Irina T. Sorokina

The generation of optically coherent ultrashort pulses by mode-locked lasers has revolutionized advancements in modern science and technology. These pulses often arise from the formation of dissipative solitons, which emerge due to a…

Optics · Physics 2025-05-08 Jesús Yelo-Sarrión , François Leo , Simon-Pierre Gorza

Over the past decade, exciton-polaritons in semiconductor microcavities have attracted a great deal of interest as a driven-dissipative quantum fluid. These systems offer themselves as a versatile platform for performing Hamiltonian…

We present a theoretical model that allows us to describe the polariton dynamics in a semiconductor microcavity at large densities, for the case of non-resonant excitation. Exciton-polariton scattering from a thermalized exciton reservoir…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 D. Porras , C. Ciuti , J. J. Baumberg , C. Tejedor

We examine spatial localisation and dynamical stability of Bose-Einstein condensates of exciton-polaritons in microcavities under the condition of off-resonant spatially inhomogeneous optical pumping both with and without a harmonic…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-05 Elena A. Ostrovskaya , Jasur Abdullaev , Anton S. Desyatnikov , Michael D. Fraser , Yuri S. Kivshar

We describe exciton-polariton modes formed by the interaction between excitons in a 2D layer of a transition metal dichalcogenide embedded in a cylindrical microcavity and the microcavity photons. For this, an expression for the excitonic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-22 José Nuno S. Gomes , Carlos Trallero-Giner , Nuno M. R. Peres , Mikhail I. Vasilevskiy

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

Dissipative structures are the result of spontaneous symmetry breaking in a dynamic open system, which is induced by either the nonlinear effect or loss fluctuations. While optical temporal dissipative solitons in nonlinear Kerr cavities…

Optics · Physics 2022-03-30 Yuanyuan Chen , Tuo Liu , Suwan Sun , Hairun Guo

One of the most striking manifestations of quantum coherence in interacting boson systems is superfluidity. Exciton-polaritons in semiconductor microcavities are two-dimensional composite bosons predicted to behave as particular quantum…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-03 A. Amo , J. Lefrere , S. Pigeon , C. Adrados , C. Ciuti , I. Carusotto , R. Houdre , E. Giacobino , A. Bramati

We predict the existence of novel spatially localized states of exciton-polariton Bose-Einstein condensates in semiconductor microcavities with fabricated periodic in-plane potentials. Our theory shows that, under the condition of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-12 E. A. Ostrovskaya , J. Abdullaev , M. D. Fraser , A. S. Desyatnikov , Yu. S. Kivshar

We develop a theory of spin fluctuations of exciton-polaritons in a semiconductor microcavity under the non-resonant unpolarized pumping. It is shown that the corresponding spin noise is sensitive to the scattering rates in the system,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 M. M. Glazov , M. A. Semina , E. Ya. Sherman , A. V. Kavokin

We show dissipative spatial solitons in nonlinear optical micro-resonators in which the refractive index is laterally modulated. In addition to "normal" and "staggered" dissipative solitons, similar to those in spatially modulated…

Optics · Physics 2009-11-10 Kestutis Staliunas

We study exciton-polariton nonlinear optical fluids in a high momentum regime for the first time. Defects in the fluid develop into dark solitons whose healing length decreases with increasing density. We deduce interaction constants for…

Realizing nonlinear optical response in the low photon density limit in solid-state systems has been a long-standing challenge. Semiconductor microcavities in the strong coupling regime hosting exciton-polaritons have emerged as attractive…

Moir\'e lattices formed from semiconductor bilayers host tightly localised excitons that can simultaneously couple strongly to light and possess large electric dipole moments. This facilitates the realization of new forms of polaritons that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-10-26 A. Camacho-Guardian , N. R. Cooper

We show that excitability is generic in systems displaying dissipative solitons when spatial inhomogeneities and drift are present. Thus, dissipative solitons in systems which do not have oscillatory states, such as the prototypical…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2013-02-15 P. Parra-Rivas D. Gomila , M. A. Matias , P. Colet