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We study theoretically the non-stationary circuit QED system in which the artificial atom transition frequency has a small periodic modulation in time, prescribed externally. We show that, in the dispersive regime, when the modulation…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-11-17 A. V. Dodonov , L. C. Celeri , F. Pascoal , M. D. Lukin , S. F. Yelin

One of the most surprising predictions of modern quantum theory is that the vacuum of space is not empty. In fact, quantum theory predicts that it teems with virtual particles flitting in and out of existence. While initially a curiosity,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-04-20 C. M. Wilson , G. Johansson , A. Pourkabirian , J. R. Johansson , T. Duty , F. Nori , P. Delsing

We propose to realize a mechanical dynamical Casimir effect (MDCE) in a hybrid optomechanical system consisting of a cavity mode, a low-frequency mechanical oscillator, and a two-level atomic system. Described by the effective Hamiltonian,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-24 Tian-hao Jiang , Jun Jing

We theoretically investigate the dynamical Casimir effect in a single-mode cavity endowed with a driven off-resonant mirror. We explore the dynamics of photon generation as a function of the ratio between the cavity mode and the mirror's…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-09-05 R. Román-Ancheyta , I. Ramos-Prieto , A. Perez-Leija , K. Busch , R. de J. León-Montiel

The dynamical Casimir effect (DCE) describes the energy conversion from a mechanical motion to the electromagnetic fields. When the mechanical oscillator is in a mechanically excited state, the free evolution due to the DCE produces…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-03 Ke-Xiong Yan , Yuan Qiu , Yang Xiao , Jie Song , Ye-Hong Chen , Yan Xia

We present for the first time numerical results for the particle (photon) creation rate of Dynamical Casimir effect (DCE) radiation in a resonant cylindrical microwave cavity. Based on recent experimental proposals, we model an irradiated…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-30 Wade Naylor

We consider the nonstationary circuit QED setup in which a 3-level artificial atom in the $\Delta$-configuration interacts with a single-mode cavity field of natural frequency $\omega $. It is demonstrated that when some atomic energy…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-09-05 H Dessano , A V Dodonov

A non-stationary one-dimensional cavity can be described by the time-dependent and multi-mode effective Hamiltonian of the so-called dynamical Casimir effect. Due to the non-adiabatic boundary conditions imposed in one of the cavity…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-09-14 I. Ramos-Prieto , R. Román-Ancheyta , J. Récamier , H. M. Moya-Cessa

We consider the scenario in which a damped three-level atom in the ladder or V configurations is coupled to a single cavity mode whose vacuum state is amplified by dint of the dynamical Casimir effect. We obtain approximate analytical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-06-12 A. V. Dodonov , V. V. Dodonov

We study the dynamical Casimir effect in a double superconducting cavity in a circuit quantum electrodynamics architecture. Parameters in the quantum circuit are chosen in such a way the superconducting cavity can mimic a double cavity,…

Cavities with periodically oscillating mirrors have been predicted to excite photon pairs out of the quantum vacuum in a process known as the Dynamical Casimir effect. Here we propose and analyse an experimental layout that can provide an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 Daniele Faccio , Iacopo Carusotto

The dynamical Casimir effect is the generation of pairs of real particles or photons from the vacuum as a result of a non-adiabatic change of a system parameter or boundary condition. As opposed to standard parametric amplification where…

We study novel type of contributions to the partition function of the Maxwell system defined on a small compact manifold ${\mathbb{M}}$ such as torus. These new terms can not be described in terms of the physical propagating photons with…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-03 Ariel R. Zhitnitsky

Motivated by a recent proposal for an experimental verification of the dynamical Casimir effect, the macroscopic electromagnetic field within a perfect cavity containing a thin slab with a time-dependent dielectric permittivity is quantized…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Michael Uhlmann , Günter Plunien , Ralf Schützhold , Gerhard Soff

When one of the parameters in the Euler-Lagrange equations of motion of a system is modulated, particles can be generated out of the quantum vacuum. This phenomenon is known as the dynamical Casimir effect, and it was recently realized…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-01-31 P. Lähteenmäki , G. S. Paraoanu , J. Hassel , P. J. Hakonen

We investigate the dynamic Casimir effect (DCE) of a $1+1$ dimensional free massless scalar field in a finite or semi-infinite cavity for which the boundary condition (BC) instantaneously changes from the Neumann to Dirichlet BC or…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-01-30 Umpei Miyamoto

The antidynamical Casimir effect (ADCE) is a term coined to designate the coherent annihilation of excitations due to resonant external perturbation of system parameters, allowing for extraction of quantum work from nonvacuum states of some…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-09-19 A V Dodonov , J J Díaz-Guevara , A Napoli , B Militello

We study the Dynamical Casimir Effect (DCE) for a real scalar field $\varphi$ in $d+1$ dimensions, in the presence of a mirror that imposes Dirichlet boundary conditions and undergoes time-dependent motion or deformation. Using a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-19 B. C. Guntsche , C. D. Fosco

Vacuum modes confined into an electromagnetic cavity give rise to an attractive interaction between the opposite walls. When the distance between the walls is changed non-adiabatically, virtual vacuum modes are turned into real particles,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-01-20 Pasi Lähteenmäki , G. S. Paraoanu , Juha Hassel , Pertti J. Hakonen

We present and investigate an analogue model for a controllable photon geberation via the dynamical Casimir effect (DCE) in a cavity containing a degenerate optical amplifier (OPA) which is pumed by an amplitude-modulated field. The time…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-07-25 Ali Motazedifard , M. H. Naderi , R. Roknizadeh