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Two dimensional (2D) atomic crystals of graphene, and transition metal dichalcogenides have emerged as a class of materials that show strong light-matter interaction. This interaction can be further controlled by embedding such materials…

In a microcavity, light-matter coupling is quantified by the vacuum Rabi frequency $\Omega_R$. When $\Omega_R$ is larger than radiative and non-radiative loss rates, the system eigenstates (polaritons) are linear superposition of photonic…

We investigate the conditions yielding plasmon-exciton strong coupling at the single emitter level in the gap between two metal nanoparticles. A quasi-analytical transformation optics approach is developed that makes possible a thorough…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-09-07 Rui-Qi Li , D. Hernangómez-Pérez , F. J. García-Vidal , A. I. Fernández-Domínguez

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

We study the thermodynamic properties of a system of two-level dipoles that are coupled ultrastrongly to a single cavity mode. By using exact numerical and approximate analytical methods, we evaluate the free energy of this system at…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-09-30 Philipp Pilar , Daniele De Bernardis , Peter Rabl

Strong coupling between excitons and confined modes of light presents a promising pathway to tunable and enhanced energy transport in organic materials. By forming hybrid light-matter quasiparticles, exciton-polaritons, electronic…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-11-01 Niclas Krupp , Gerrit Groenhof , Oriol Vendrell

Macroscopic spontaneous coherence of exciton-polariton in semiconductor cavity is one important research field in condensed matter physics. All-inorganic micro/nanowire Fabry-P\'erot cavity with excellent optical performance makes it…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-11-16 Wenna Du , Shuai Zhang , Jia Shi , Jie Chen , Zhiyong Wu , Yang Mi , Zhixiong Liu , Yuanzheng Li , Xinyu Sui , Tom Wu , Yunfeng Xiao , Qing Zhang , Xinfeng Liu

Polaritons are a superposition of light and matter, that combine Strong Interferences (of light) with Weak Interactions (of excitons), making them WISI (Weakly-Interacting, Strongly-Interfering) particles. Their condensation is the main…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2026-05-18 Fabrice Laussy

Realizing nonlinear coupling across space can enable new scientific and technological advances, including ultrafast operation and propagation of information in IR photonic circuitry, remote triggering or catalyzing of chemical reactions,…

Optics · Physics 2019-12-13 Jiaxi Wang , Bo Xiang , Wei Xiong

Coherent light-matter interaction at the single photon and electronic qubit level promises the remarkable potential for nonclassical information processing. Against the efforts of improving the figure of merit of the cavities, here we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 Yong-Chun Liu , Xingsheng Luan , Hao-Kun Li , Qihuang Gong , Chee Wei Wong , Yun-Feng Xiao

Semiconductor microcavity polaritons, formed via strong exciton-photon coupling, provide a quantum many-body system on a chip, featuring rich physics phenomena for better photonic technology. However, conventional polariton cavities are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-05-09 Long Zhang , Rahul Gogna , Will Burg , Emanuel Tutuc , Hui Deng

Being motivated by recent achievements in the rapidly developing fields of optical bound states in the continuum (BICs) and excitons in monolayers of transition metal dichalcogenides, we analyze strong coupling between BICs in $\rm Ta_2O_5$…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-10-24 K. L. Koshelev , S. K. Sychev , Z. F. Sadrieva , A. A. Bogdanov , I. V. Iorsh

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

The strong-coupling of an excitonic transition with an electromagnetic mode results in composite quasi-particles called exciton-polaritons, which have been shown to combine the best properties of their bare components in semiconductor…

The regime of strong light-matter coupling is typically associated with weak excitation. With current realizations of cavity-QED systems, strong coupling may persevere even at elevated excitation levels sufficient to cross the threshold to…

Recent experimental progress in the field of cavity quantum electrodynamics allows to study the regime of strong interaction between quantized light and complex matter systems. Due to the coherent coupling between photons and matter-degrees…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-02-24 Florian Buchholz

We have investigated theoretically a dissipative polariton system in the ultrastrong light-matter coupling regime without using the rotating-wave approximation on system-reservoir coupling. Photons in a cavity and excitations in matter…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-01-07 Motoaki Bamba , Tetsuo Ogawa

We demonstrate single-mode lasing of magnon polaritons in a cavity magnonic system enabled by dissipative coupling between two passive modes, microwave cavity mode and magnon mode in a ferrimagnetic spin ensemble. The cavity mode is…

Optics · Physics 2025-11-25 Zi-Qi Wang , Zi-Yuan Wang , Yi-Pu Wang , J. Q. You

Ultrafast all-optical logic devices based on nonlinear light-matter interactions hold the promise to overcome the speed limitations of conventional electronic devices. Strong coupling of excitons and photons inside an optical resonator…

Strong coupling between light and matter occurs when the two interact strongly enough to form new hybrid modes called polaritons. Here we report on the strong coupling of both the electric and magnetic degrees of freedom to an ultrafast…