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We investigate the time-dependent Casimir-Polder potential of a polarizable two-level atom placed near a surface of arbitrary material, after a sudden change in the parameters of the system. Different initial conditions are taken into…

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We study the coherent dynamics of an excited two-level atom in a vacuum optomechanical cavity and find that the original atom-cavity Rabi oscillation is sinusoidally modulated by the light-mechanics coupling as the Rabi splitting is on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-07-21 Zhenshan Yang , Chenglin Bai , Xiangguo Meng , Minghong Wang

In the approach to the stationary regime, a spaser exhibits complicated and highly nonlinear dynamics with anharmonic oscillations.1 We demonstrate that these oscillations are due to Rabi oscillations of the quantum dot in the field of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 E. S. Andrianov , A. A. Pukhov , A. V. Dorofeenko , A. P. Vinogradov , A. A. Lisyansky

We consider the problem of a qubit driven by a harmonically oscillating external field while it is coupled to a quantum two-level system. We perform a systematic numerical analysis of the problem by varying the relevant parameters. The…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Ashhab , J. R. Johansson , Franco Nori

We present the theory of interaction between a polar vibration in a semiconductor and an electromagnetic mode of a surrounding cavity. Tuning the cavity frequency near the transverse optical phonon frequency couples the phonon-induced…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Hadley M. Lawler , Jason N. Byrd , Gavin K. Brennen

We theoretically investigate Rydberg atom pair potentials of Rb atoms in front of a perfectly conducting plate. The pair potentials are perturbed by both the Casimir--Polder potential acting on a single atom and the scattering contribution…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2019-12-18 Johannes Block , Stefan Scheel

Motivated by the recent experiment of p-wave interacting $^{40}\mathrm{K}$ atom gases in a deep optical lattice, we investigated the Rabi oscillation for any partial wave interacting quantum gases in a deep optical lattice. We first review…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-06-05 Zeqing Wang , Ran Qi

A new heuristic model of interaction of an atomic system with a gravitational wave is proposed. In it, the gravitational wave alters the local electromagnetic field of the atomic nucleus, as perceived by the electron, which changes the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-12-04 Diego A. Quiñones , Benjamin Varcoe

We present an observation of zero to $\pi$ phase flips induced by Rabi oscillation in an unbalanced Ramsey atom interferometer. The phase shift and visibility are experimentally investigated by modulating either the polarization or duration…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-09-28 R. B. Li , Z. W. Yao , K. Wang , S. B. Lu , L. Cao , J. Wang , M. S. Zhan

The interaction of a quantum two-level system with a resonant driving field results in the emergence of Rabi oscillations, which are the hallmark of a controlled manipulation of a quantum state on the Bloch sphere. This all-optical coherent…

The well-known laser-induced Rabi oscillations of a two-level atom are shown to be suppressed under certain conditions when the atom is entering a laser-illuminated region. For temporal Rabi oscillations the effect has two regimes:…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 B. Navarro , I. L. Egusquiza , J. G. Muga , G. C. Hegerfeldt

Rabi oscillations is a key phenomenon among the variety of quantum optical effects that manifests itself in the periodic oscillations of a two-level system between the ground and excited states when interacting with electromagnetic field.…

Optics · Physics 2016-11-22 Denis G. Baranov , Mihail I. Petrov , Alexander E. Krasnok

We demonstrate that four-wave mixing processes in high-quality non-linear resonators can lead to Rabi-like oscillations in photon occupation numbers and second-order correlation functions, being a characteristic feature of the presence of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-03-01 Y. Sherkunov , David M. Whittaker , Vladimir Falko

We consider the interaction between a single-mode quantized perturbing external field and a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) out of equilibrium. The usual Rabi type oscillations between the ground and the excited state of the coherent…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Aranya B Bhattacherjee , Vikash Ranjan , Man Mohan

When a two-level quantum system is irradiated with a microwave signal, in resonance with the energy difference between the levels, it starts Rabi oscillation between those states. If there are other states close, in energy, to the first…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-24 M. H. S. Amin

Quantum emitters with a $\Lambda$-type level structure enable numerous protocols and applications in quantum science and technology. Understanding and controlling their dynamics is, therefore, one of the central research topics in quantum…

We investigate the dynamical Casimir-Polder force between an atom and a conducting wall during the time evolution of the system from a partially dressed state. This state is obtained by a sudden change of the atomic position with respect to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-09-22 Antonio Noto , Roberto Passante , Lucia Rizzuto , Salvatore Spagnolo

The Rabi Hamiltonian, describing the interaction between a two-level atomic system and a single cavity mode of the electromagnetic field, is one of the fundamental models in quantum optics. The model becomes exactly solvable by considering…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-08-04 Giovanni Scala , Karolina Słowik , Paolo Facchi , Saverio Pascazio , Francesco Pepe

We show that the excitation probability of a state within a manifold of levels undergoes Rabi oscillations with frequency determined by the energy difference between the states and not by the pulse area for sufficiently strong pulses. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-04-04 B. Y. Chang , I. R. Sola , Vladimir S. Malinovsky

We consider a single Rydberg atom having two degenerate levels interacting with the radiation field in a single-mode ideal cavity. The transition between the levels is carried out by a $\Lambda$-type degenerate two-photon process via a…

atom-ph · Physics 2008-02-03 N. Nayak , S. S. Hassan , T. Biswas