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We present a proposal for a probing scheme utilizing Dicke superradiance to obtain information about ultracold atoms in optical lattices. A probe photon is absorbed collectively by an ensemble of lattice atoms generating a Dicke state. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-07-01 Nicolai ten Brinke , Ralf Schützhold

Superradiance, first proposed by Dicke in 1954, is a highly efficient quantum light source that differs from conventional spontaneous emission. Unlike typical spontaneous emission, where intensity scales linearly with the number of electric…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-10 Jaewon Lee , Sung Hun Park , Jangwon Kim , Kyung Hun Rho , Hoyoung Lee , Soyeon Kim , Seungwoo Lee

When multiple quantum emitters couple to a common electromagnetic environment, interference in their collective radiative dynamics gives rise to superradiance and subradiance. In regimes where coherent interactions and collective…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2026-05-13 Botao Du , Qihao Guo , Ruichao Ma

The coherent dipole-dipole interactions of atoms in an atomic array are studied. It is found that the excitation probability of an atom in an array parallel to the direction of laser propagation ($\boldsymbol{\hat{k}}$) will either grow or…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-09-21 R. T. Sutherland , F. Robicheaux

Two-dimensional atomic arrays exhibit a number of intriguing quantum optical phenomena, including subradiance, nearly perfect reflection of radiation and long-lived topological edge states. Studies of emission and scattering of photons in…

We have applied the concept of superradiance introduced by Dicke in 1954 to astrophysics by extending the corresponding analysis to the magnetic dipole interaction characterizing the atomic hydrogen 21 cm line. Although it is unlikely that…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-08-17 Fereshteh Rajabi , Martin Houde

We present a framework to investigate the collective properties of atomic lattices in one, two, and three dimensions. We analyze the single-photon band structure and associated atomic decay rates, revealing a fundamental dependence on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-01 Wenxuan Xie , John C. Schotland

We study cooperative single-photon spontaneous emission from N multilevel atoms for different atomic distributions in optical vector theory. Instead of the average approximation for interatomic distance or the continuum approximation (sums…

Optics · Physics 2014-01-22 Wei Feng , Yong Li , Shi-Yao Zhu

We present theoretical results for superradiance, i.e. the collective coherent decay of a radiating system, in a semiconductor heterostructure under a strong quantizing magnetic field. We predict a strong peak (`Dicke-peak') in the emission…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Tobias Brandes , Jun'ichi Inoue , Akira Shimizu

The phenomenon of super-radiance (Dicke effect, coherent spontaneous radiation by a gas of atoms coupled through the common radiation field) is well known in quantum optics. The review discusses similar physics that emerges in open and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-09-23 Naftali Auerbach , Vladimir Zelevinsky

The driven Dicke model, with interesting quantum phases induced by parameterized driving, has been intensively studied in cavities, where permutation symmetry applies due to the atoms' equal coupling to the field and identical interaction.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-10-10 Wenqi Tong , F. Robicheaux

Superradiance, i.e., spontaneous emission of coherent radiation by an ensemble of identical two-level atoms in collective states introduced by Dicke in 1954, is one of the enigmatic problems of quantum optics. The startling gist is that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-02-02 Daniel Bhatti , Joachim von Zanthier , Girish S. Agarwal

The transversely confined propagating modes of an optical fiber mediate virtually infinite range energy exchanges among atoms placed within their field, which adds to the inherent free space dipole-dipole coupling. Typically, the single…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-03-01 Laurin Ostermann , Clement Meignant , Claudiu Genes , Helmut Ritsch

Creation and manipulation of non-classical states of light is rapidly becoming the focus of modern attosecond science. Here, we demonstrate numerically how interaction with such states can trigger the emergence of a many-body system with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-15 Nikolai D. Klimkin , Misha Ivanov

We investigate the possibility of a Dicke-type superradiant phase transition of an atomic gas with an extended model which takes into account the short-range depolarizing interactions between atoms approaching each other as close as the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-13 Tobias Grießer , András Vukics , Peter Domokos

The superradiant phenomenon, usually described by the Dicke model, is a hallmark of strong light-matter interaction. We explore how matter-matter interactions influence this phenomenon by performing ground-state simulations of Dicke-like…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-01 João Pedro Mendonça , Krzysztof Jachymski , Yao Wang

Atomic ensembles strongly interacting with light constitute rich quantum-optical many-body systems, with the potential for observing cooperative effects and dissipative nonequilibrium phase transitions. We theoretically analyze the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-01-28 Janne Ruostekoski

Atoms interact with each other through the electromagnetic field, creating collective states that can radiate faster or slower than a single atom, i.e. super- and sub-radiance. The generation and control of such states by engineering the…

An ideal superradiant laser on an optical clock transition of noninteracting cold atoms is predicted to exhibit an extreme frequency stability and accuracy far below mHz-linewidth. In any concrete setup sufficiently many atoms have to be…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 Thomas Maier , Sebastian Kraemer , Laurin Ostermann , Helmut Ritsch

Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs), characterized by strong bursts of radiation intensity at radio wavelengths lasting on the order of a millisecond, have yet to be firmly associated with a family, or families, of astronomical sources. It follows…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-01-31 Martin Houde , Abhilash Mathews , Fereshteh Rajabi