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We show theoretically that polariton pairs with a high degree of polarization entanglement can be produced through parametric scattering. We demonstrate that it can emerge in coincidence experiments, even at low excitation densities where…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 S. Portolan , O. Di Stefano , S. Savasta , V. Savona

The elementary optical excitations of a two-dimensional electron system strongly coupled to a microcavity are trion-polaritons. Using a variational approach, we demonstrate that the competition between Coulomb interaction and light-matter…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-15 Ch. Grenier , C. Ciuti , A. Imamoglu

Polaritons are quasi-particles describing the coupling between a photon and a material excitation, which can carry large momentum and confine electromagnetic fields to small dimensions, enabling strong light-matter interactions. In the…

Optics · Physics 2024-04-23 Yonatan Gershuni , Itai Epstein

Polaritons are the collective excitations of many atoms dressed by resonant photons, which can be used to explain the slow light propagation with the mechanism of electromagnetically induced transparency. As quasi-particles, these…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Lan Zhou , Jing Lu , D. L. Zhou , C. P. Sun

Polariton chemistry exploits the strong interaction between quantized excitations in molecules and quantized photon states in optical cavities to affect chemical reactivity. Molecular polaritons have been experimentally realized by the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-09-06 Jonathan J. Foley , Jonathan F. McTague , A. Eugene DePrince

The quantum nature of matter lies in the wave function phases that accumulate while particles move along their trajectories. A prominent example is the Aharonov-Bohm phase, which has been studied in connection with the conductance of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 A. O. Govorov , S. E. Ulloa , K. Karrai , R. J. Warburton

We develop a microscopic description of an electron-doped two-dimensional semiconductor embedded in a microcavity. Specifically, we investigate the interactions between exciton-polaritons and electrons for the case where the interactions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-05-19 Guangyao Li , Olivier Bleu , Jesper Levinsen , Meera M. Parish

We present a proposal for achieving light-induced superconductivity using exciton polaritons - hybrid light-matter particles of excitons (bound electron-hole pairs) and microcavity photons. In contrast to previous theories of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-08-14 Kenneth Choo , Olivier Bleu , Meera M. Parish , Jesper Levinsen

We propose a polariton-moir\'e coupled system to realize an exact solvable model of strongly correlated superconductors. The polariton condensate induces intervalley attraction between moir\'e electrons in quasi-flat topological bands,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-08-31 Kai Sun , Hui Deng

Polaritons are quasi-particles originating from the coupling of light with matter that demonstrated quantum phenomena at the many-particle mesoscopic level, such as BEC and superfluidity. A highly sought and long-time missing feature of…

Microcavity exciton-polariton condensates under additional transverse confinement constitute a flexible optical platform to study the coupling mechanism between confined nonequilibrium and nonlinear states of matter. Driven far from…

We consider the scenario of excitons in a semiconductor bilayer that are strongly coupled to cavity photons, leading to the formation of dipolar exciton polaritons (dipolaritons). Using a realistic pseudopotential for the dipolar…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-27 Yasufumi Nakano , Olivier Bleu , Brendan C. Mulkerin , Jesper Levinsen , Meera M. Parish

In recent years it has become clear that the transport of excitons and charge carriers in molecular systems can be enhanced by coherent coupling with photons, giving rise to the formation of hybrid excitations known as polaritons. Such…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-01-19 M. Balasubrahmaniyam , Arie Simkovich , Adina Golombek , Guy Ankonina , Tal Schwartz

We present a many-body theory for exciton-trion-polaritons in doped two-dimensional materials. Exciton-trion-polaritons are robust coherent hybrid excitations involving excitons, trions, and photons. Signatures of these polaritons have been…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-03-31 Farhan Rana , Okan Koksal , Minwoo Jung , Gennady Shvets , A. Nick Vamivakas , Christina Manolatou

Large exciton-polariton optical nonlinearities present a key mechanism for photonics-based communication, ultimately in the quantum regime. Enhanced nonlinear response from various materials hosting excitons and allowing for their strong…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-08-05 Anna M. Grudinina , Nina S. Voronova

We analyze the properties of strongly coupled excitons and photons in systems made of semiconducting two-dimensional transition-metal dichalcogenides embedded in optical cavities. Through a detailed microscopic analysis of the coupling we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-10-03 Á. Gutiérrez-Rubio , L. Chirolli , L. Martín-Moreno , F. J. García-Vidal , F. Guinea

Multi-exciton correlations shape the photo-induced response of nanostructured materials, particularly when interactions are enhanced by light confinement. Here multidimensional coherent spectroscopy is used to quantify biexciton and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-11 Giuseppe Fumero , Jagannath Paul , Jared K. Wahlstrand , Alan D. Bristow

Strong coupling between electronic excitations in materials and photon modes results in the formation of polaritons, which display larger nonlinearities than their photonic counterparts due to their material component. We theoretically…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-08-29 Sindhana Pannir-Sivajothi , Nathaniel P. Stern , Joel Yuen-Zhou

Excitons are neutral excitations that are composed of electrons and holes bound together by their attractive Coulomb interaction. The electron and the hole forming the exciton also interact with the underlying atomic lattice, and this…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-01-18 Zhenbang Dai , Chao Lian , Jon Lafuente-Bartolome , Feliciano Giustino

We consider the concept of fractons in the context of high-$T_{c}$ superconductivity. These objects, which carry rational or irrational quantum numbers, are classified into universal classes $h$ of particles or quasiparticles which obey…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Wellington da Cruz , Marcelo Pagotto Carneiro