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We show that oscillations of a homogeneous medium with constant material coefficients produce pairs of photons. Classical analysis of an oscillating medium reveals regions of parametric resonance where the electromagnetic waves are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Iwo Bialynicki-Birula , Zofia Bialynicka-Birula

Quantum vacuum fluctuations are a direct manifestation of Heisenberg's uncertainty principle. The dynamical Casimir effect allows for the observation of these vacuum fluctuations by turning them into real, observable photons. However, the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-05-04 Nils Trautmann , Philipp Hauke

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 analyse here the pseudo-Hermitian Dynamical Casimir effect, proposing a non-Hermitian version of the effective Law's Hamiltonian used to describe the phenomenon. We verify that the average number of created photons can be substantially…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-03-02 D. Cius , F. M. Andrade , A. S. M. de Castro , M. H. Y. Moussa

We have developed a theory of parametric photon generation in the waveguides coupled to arrays of quantum emitters with temporally modulated resonance frequencies. Such generation can be interpreted as a dynamical Casimir effect. We…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-05-07 Egor S. Vyatkin , Alexander V. Poshakinskiy , Alexander N. Poddubny

The moving-mirror problem is microscopically formulated without invoking the external boundary conditions. The moving mirrors are described by the quantized matter field interacting with the photon field, forming dynamical cavity…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Hiroki Saito , Hiroyuki Hyuga

We present a new derivation of the Casimir force between two parallel plane mirrors at zero temperature. The two mirrors and the cavity they enclose are treated as quantum optical networks. They are in general lossy and characterized by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Cyriaque Genet , Astrid Lambrecht , Serge Reynaud

Several nontrivial phenomena emerge when a quantum field is subjected to dynamical perturbations, with prominent examples including the Hawking and Unruh effects, as well as the dynamical Casimir effect. In this work, we compute the number…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-04 Gustavo de Oliveira , Thiago Henrique Moreira , Lucas Chibebe Céleri

We study photon creation in a cavity with two perfectly conducting moving mirrors. We derive the dynamic equations of the modes and study different situations concerning various movements of the walls, such as translational or breathing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-04-05 Paula I. Villar , Alejandro Soba , Fernando C. Lombardo

The static Casimir effect concerns quantum electrodynamic induced Lamb shifts in the mode frequencies and thermal free energies of condensed matter systems. Sometimes, the condensed matter constitutes the boundaries of a vacuum region. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Y. N. Srivastava , A. Widom , S. Sivasubramanian , M. Pradeep Ganesh

The dynamical Casimir effect is the physical phenomenon where the mechanical energy of a movable wall of a cavity confining a quantum field can be converted into quanta of the field itself. This effect has been recognized as one of the most…

We consider the nonstationary circuit QED architecture, where a single artificial two-level atom interacts with a cavity field mode under external modulation of one or more system parameters. Two different approaches are employed to study…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-04-21 D. S. Veloso , A. V. Dodonov

We present a quantum description of photon creation via dynamical Casimir effect based on the standard Hamiltonian formulation. The particle representation is constructed in the expansion of field operators fixed with the initial modes. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-08-28 Toru Kawakubo , Katsuji Yamamoto

We present a general formalism allowing for efficient numerical calculation of the production of massless scalar particles from vacuum in a one-dimensional dynamical cavity, i.e. the dynamical Casimir effect. By introducing a particular…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Marcus Ruser

We investigate the squeezing for a movable mirror in the dissipative optomechanics in which the oscillating mirror modulates both the resonance frequency and the linewidth of the cavity mode. Via feeding a much weaker broadband squeezed…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-08-09 Wen-ju Gu , Gao-xiang Li , Ya-ping Yang

In the present paper, we show that a partially reflecting static mirror with time-dependent properties can produce, via dynamical Casimir effect in the context of a massless scalar field in $1+1$ dimensions, a larger number of particles…

We adopt an open quantum system approach to study the effects of the back-reaction from a quantum field onto the dynamics of a moving mirror. We describe the coupling between the mirror and the field by using a microscopic model from which…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-12-05 Salvatore Butera

We consider the electromagnetic vacuum field inside a perfect plane cavity with moving mirrors, in the nonrelativistic approximation. We show that low frequency photons are generated in pairs that satisfy simple properties associated to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 D. F. Mundarain , P. A. Maia Neto

An effective toy model for an ideal one-dimensional nonstationary cavity is taken to be the starting point to derive a fitting markovian master equation for the corresponding leaky cavity. In the regime where the generation of photons via…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-07-01 R. Román-Ancheyta , O. de los Santos-Sánchez , C. González-Gutiérrez

We investigate the dynamical Casimir effect for a one-dimensional resonant cavity, with one oscillating mirror. Specifically, we study the discrete spectrum of created particles in a region of frequencies above the oscillation frequency…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-12-30 Danilo T. Alves , Edney R. Granhen , João Paulo da S. Alves , Williams A. Lima