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The light emission rate of a single quantum dot can be drastically enhanced by embedding it in a resonant semiconductor microcavity. This phenomenon is known as the Purcell effect, and the coupling strength between emitter and cavity can be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 M. Munsch , A. Mosset , A. Auffèves , Signe Seidelin , J. P. Poizat , J. -M. Gérard , A. Lemaître , I. Sagnes , P. Senellart

Exceptional points (EPs), singularities of non-Hermitian physics where complex spectral resonances degenerate, are one of the most exotic features of nonequilibrium open systems with unique properties. For instance, the emission rate of…

Modification of spontaneous decay in space and time is a central topic of quantum physics. It has been predominantly investigated in the context of cavity quantum electrodynamics (QED), gaining new interest recently in the domain of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-03-01 Stefan Richter , Sebastian Wolf , Joachim von Zanthier , Ferdinand Schmidt-Kaler

We present phase-space techniques for the modelling of spontaneous emission in two-level bosonic atoms. The positive-P representation is shown to give a full and complete description and can be further developed to give exact treatments of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 M. K. Olsen , L. I. Plimak , S. Rebic , A. S. Bradley

We consider the spontaneous emission of a two-level quantum emitter, such as an atom or a quantum dot, in a modulated time-dependent environment with a photonic band gap. An example of such an environment is a dynamical photonic crystal or…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-08-08 Giuseppe Calajò , Lucia Rizzuto , Roberto Passante

We observe a sixfold Purcell broadening of the D$_2$ line of an optically trapped $^{87}\text{Rb}$ atom strongly coupled to a fiber cavity. Under external illumination by a near-resonant laser, up to $90\%$ of the atom's fluorescence is…

Improvements both in the photonic confinement and in the emitter design have led to a steady increase in the strength of the light-matter coupling in cavity quantum electrodynamics experiments. This has allowed to access…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-10-10 Simone De Liberato

We have theoretically studied the effect of deterministic temporal control of spontaneous emission in a dynamic optical microcavity. We propose a new paradigm in light emission: we envision an ensemble of two-level emitters in an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-09-26 Henri Thyrrestrup , Alex Hartsuiker , Jean-Michel Gérard , Willem L. Vos

We apply our recently developed theory of frequency-filtered and time-resolved N-photon correlations to study the two-photon spectra of a variety of systems of increasing complexity: single mode emitters with two limiting statistics (one…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-03-06 A. Gonzalez-Tudela , F. P. Laussy , C. Tejedor , M. J. Hartmann , E. del Valle

In this paper we study the spontaneous emission spectra and the emission decay rates of a simplest atom system that exhibits sub- and superradiant properties: a system which consists of two artificial atoms (superconducting qubits) embedded…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-10-04 Ya. S. Greenberg , O. A. Chuikin

We describe the possibility of drastically boosting the spontaneous emission of a collection of two-level quantum emitters by embedding them in an epsilon-near-zero (ENZ) environment, consisting of a plasmonic waveguide operated at cut-off.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 Romain Fleury , Andrea Alu

It is a well known fact that non-trivial boundary conditions affect the interaction between atoms and the always present quantized electromagnetic field. In this paper, we focus on how the spontaneous emission rate of a given excited atom…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-05-28 F. S. S. Rosa , T. N. C. Mendes , A. Tenorio , C. Farina

We show that two-photon transport can be modulated by a two-level emitter coupled to a cavity in a one-dimensional waveguide. In the ordinary case, the transmitted light has a wider frequency spectrum than the situation without the cavity…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 Zhongling Ji , Shaoyan Gao

We investigate the spontaneous emission of a two-level system, e.g. an atom or atomlike object, coupled to a single-end, i.e., semi-infinite, one-dimensional photonic waveguide such that one end behaves as a perfect mirror while light can…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-01-23 T. Tufarelli , F. Ciccarello , M. S. Kim

We study the radiative decay rate and Purcell effect for a finite-size dipole emitter placed in a homogeneous uniaxial medium. We demonstrate that the radiative rate is strongly enhanced when the signs of the longitudinal and transverse…

Optics · Physics 2012-08-31 Alexander N. Poddubny , Pavel A. Belov , Yuri S. Kivshar

How to utilize topological microcavities to control quantum emission is one of the ongoing research topics in the optical community. In this work, we investigate the emission of quantum emitters in doubly-resonant topological Tamm…

Optics · Physics 2021-08-11 Chenmin Xu , Chong Sheng , Shining Zhu , Hui Liu

We study the spontaneous emission rate of a dipole emitter in $\mathcal{PT}$-symmetric environment of two coupled waveguides using the reciprocity approach generalized to non-orthogonal eigenmodes of non-Hermitian systems. Considering…

Optics · Physics 2021-01-22 Fyodor Morozko , Andrey Novitsky , Alina Karabchevsky

Quantum emitters are a key component in photonic quantum technologies. Enhancing their single-photon emission by engineering the photonic environment using cavities can significantly improve the overall efficiency in quantum information…

We study the spontaneous emission (SE) of an excited two-level nonrelativistic system (TLS) interacting with the vacuum in a waveguide of rectangular cross section. All TLS's transitions and the center-of-mass motion of the TLS are taken…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-01-10 Jing Zeng , Jing Lu , Lan Zhou

In this work, we consider atomic spontaneous emission in a system consisting of two identical two-level atoms interacting dispersively with the quantized electromagnetic field in a high-Q cavity. We investigate the destructive effect of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 P. P. Munhoz , J. A. Roversi , A. Vidiella-Barranco , F. L. Semiao