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Reduced abstract. This Thesis explores emergent cooperative phenomena in collective light-matter systems. We study ensembles of interacting quantum emitters coherently driven by a laser field and coupled to photonic structures, focusing on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-16 Alejandro Vivas-Viaña

We present a generalization of the coupled dipole method to the scattering of light by arbitrary periodic structures. This new formulation of the coupled dipole method relies on the same direct-space discretization scheme that is widely…

Optics · Physics 2009-11-10 Patrick C. Chaumet , Adel Rahmani , Garnett W. Bryant

We present a systematic formulation of scattering theory for nonlinear interactions in one dimension and develop a nonlinear generalization of the transfer matrix that has a composition property similar to its linear analog's. We offer…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-01-25 Ali Mostafazadeh

We consider light scattering off a two-dimensional (2D) dipolar array and show how it can be tailored by properly choosing the lattice constant of the order of the incident wavelength. In particular, we demonstrate that such arrays can…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-03-22 Ephraim Shahmoon , Dominik S. Wild , Mikhail D. Lukin , Susanne F. Yelin

We present here a microscopic analysis of the cooperative light scattering on an atomic system consisting of \Lambda-type configured atoms with the spin-degenerate ground state. The results are compared with a similar system consisting of…

Collective phenomena in strongly nonequilibrium systems interacting with electromagnetic field are considered. Such systems are described by complicated nonlinear differential or integro-differential equations. The aim of this review is to…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 V. I. Yukalov , E. P. Yukalova

We investigate, based on the coupled dipole model, collective properties of dense Sr ensembles trapped in a three-dimensional (3D) optical lattice in the presence of dipole-dipole interactions induced on the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2023-08-08 Shengnan Zhang , Sandhya Ganesh , Balsant Shivanand Tiwari , Kai Bongs , Yeshpal Singh

We explore the phenomenon of unidirectional invisibility in two dimensions, examine its optical realizations, and discuss its three-dimensional generalization. In particular we construct an infinite class of unidirectionally invisible…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-07-26 Farhang Loran , Ali Mostafazadeh

We have developed a novel method to describe superradiance and related cooperative and collective effects in a closed form. Using the method we derive a two-atom master equation in which any complexity of atomic levels, semiclassical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. F. Yelin , M. Kostrun , Tun Wang , M. Fleischhauer

We investigate cooperative fluorescence in a dilute cloud of strongly driven two-level emitters. Starting from the Heisenberg equations of motion, we compute the first-order scattering corrections to the saturation of the excited-state…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2013-06-06 J. R. Ott , M. Wubs , P. Lodahl , N. A. Mortensen , R. Kaiser

We consider a field theory describing interacting nonrelativistic particles of two types, which map to each other under time reversal, with point-like interaction. We identify a new type of interaction which depends on the relative velocity…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-05-02 Soke Yuen Yong , Dam Thanh Son

We study the interactions of a possibly dense and/or quantum degenerate gas with driving light. Both the atoms and the electromagnetic fields are represented by quantum fields throughout the analysis. We introduce a field theory version of…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-30 Janne Ruostekoski , Juha Javanainen

Collective effects in atom-light interaction is of great importance for cold-atom-based quantum devices or fundamental studies on light transport in complex media. Here we discuss and compare three different approaches to light scattering…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2019-07-12 Igor M. Sokolov , William Guerin

We study point-like polarizable particles confined in a 1D very elongated trap within the evanescent field of an optical nano-fiber or nano-structure. When illuminated transversely by coherent light, collective light scattering into…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-22 Daniela Holzmann , Matthias Sonnleitner , Helmut Ritsch

We present a novel approach of modelling surface light scattering in the context of freeform optical design. The model relies on energy conservation and optimal transport theory. For isotropic scattering in cylindrically or rotationally…

A simple and general formalism for mode coupling by a spatial, temporal or spatiotemporal perturbation in dispersive materials is developed. This formalism can be used for studying various linear and non-linear optical interactions…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-19 Brenda Dana , Lilya Lobachinsky , Alon Bahabad

A self-contained discussion of nonrelativistic quantum scattering is presented in the case of central potentials in one space dimension, which will facilitate the understanding of the more complex scattering theory in two and three…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 Vania E. Barlette , Marcelo M. Leite , Sadhan K. Adhikari

We study the collective phenomenon in the scattering of a single-photon by one or two layers of two-level atoms. By modeling the photon dispersion with a two-dimensional (2D) coupled cavity array, we analytically derive the scattering…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-07-23 D. Z. Xu , Yong Li , C. P. Sun , Peng Zhang

We scrutinize the geometrical properties of light propagation inside a nonlinear medium modeled by a fully covariant electromagnetic theory in $2+1$-dimensions. After setting the nonlinear constitutive relations, the phase velocity and the…

Optics · Physics 2026-02-26 Eduardo Bittencourt , Elliton O. S. Brandão , Érico Goulart

We analyze a conceivable type of local realistic theory, which we call a co-operative phenomena type local realistic theory. In an experimental apparatus to measure second or fourth order interference effects, it images that their exists a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-09-25 Vincent Buonomano