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Cavity quantum electrodynamics (QED) studies the interaction between a quantum emitter and a single radiation-field mode. When an atom is in strong coupling with a cavity mode1,2, it is possible to realize key quantum information processing…

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In this review we present the theoretical foundations and first principles frameworks to describe quantum matter within quantum electrodynamics (QED) in the low-energy regime. Having a rigorous and fully quantized description of interacting…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-11-09 Michael Ruggenthaler , Dominik Sidler , Angel Rubio

We develop a quantum description of the resonant interaction between electromagnetic (EM) and gravitational waves (GW). We first show that Lorentz invariance together with polarization selection rules forbids any photon-graviton mixing in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-31 Fateme Shojaei Arani , Brahim Lamine , Jiro Soda

Cavity quantum electrodynamics provides a powerful tool to manipulate material properties, yet it remains a matter of debate whether and how quantized fields affect the periodicity of crystals. Here, we extend Bloch's theorem to crystals…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-01-14 Giovanna Bruno , Rosario Roberto Riso , Henrik Koch , Enrico Ronca

The ground-state properties and excitation energies of a quantum emitter can be modified in the ultrastrong coupling regime of cavity quantum electrodynamics (QED) where the light-matter interaction strength becomes comparable to the cavity…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-05-30 Yuto Ashida , Atac Imamoglu , Eugene Demler

Circuit QED techniques have been instrumental to manipulate and probe with exquisite sensitivity the quantum state of superconducting quantum bits coupled to microwave cavities. Recently, it has become possible to fabricate new devices…

Laser control of solids was so far mainly discussed in the context of strong classical nonlinear light-matter coupling in a pump-probe framework. Here we propose a quantum-electrodynamical setting to address the coupling of a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-07-02 Michael A. Sentef , Michael Ruggenthaler , Angel Rubio

There is currently great interest in the strong coupling between the quantized photon field of a cavity and electronic or other degrees of freedom in materials. A major goal is the creation of novel collective states entangling photons with…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-01-15 Giacomo Mazza , Antoine Georges

In cavity quantum electrodynamics (QED), photons leaving the cavity can be irreversibly lost or reused as a power source. This dichotomy is reflected in two different thermodynamic bookkeepings of the light field, both corresponding to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-09 Marcelo Janovitch , Sander Stammbach , Matteo Brunelli , Patrick P. Potts

We investigate theoretically the model of a cavity-quantum-electrodynamics (QED) system that consists of two two-level atoms coupled to a single-mode cavity in the weak coupling regime, where the system is driven by quantum light. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-11-21 Qian Bin , Xin-You Lü , Shang-Wu Bin , Ying Wu

Understanding the interaction between cavity photons and electronic nanocircuits is crucial for the development of Mesoscopic Quantum Electrodynamics (QED). One has to combine ingredients from atomic Cavity QED, like orbital degrees of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 Audrey Cottet , Takis Kontos , Benoit Douçot

The emerging field of strongly coupled light-matter systems has drawn significant attention in recent years due to the prospect of altering physical and chemical properties of molecules and materials. Because this emerging field draws on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-01-10 Mark Kamper Svendsen , Kristian Sommer Thygesen , Angel Rubio , Johannes Flick

Cavity quantum electrodynamics (cavity QED) enables the control of light-matter interactions at the single-photon level, rendering it a key component of many quantum technologies. Its practical realization, however, is complex since it…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-09-25 David Castells-Graells , J. Ignacio Cirac , Dominik S. Wild

A single atom in a cavity is the model system of cavity quantum electrodynamics (CQED). The strong coupling regime between the atom and cavity-confined photon corresponds to the reversible exchange of energy between the two modes, and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Sanvitto , F. P. Laussy , F. Bello , D. M. Whittaker , A. M. Fox , M. S. Skolnick , A. Tahraoui , P. W. Fry , M. Hopkinson

In this work, we provide an overview of how well-established concepts in the fields of quantum chemistry and material sciences have to be adapted when the quantum nature of light becomes important in correlated matter-photon problems.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-04-12 Johannes Flick , Michael Ruggenthaler , Heiko Appel , Angel Rubio

We study quantum electrodynamics (QED) in the light-front dynamical form by using null-plane causal perturbation theory. We establish the equivalence with instant dynamics for the scattering processes, whose normalization allows to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-08-17 O. A. Acevedo , B. M. Pimentel

We review the recent developments and the current status in the field of quantum-gas cavity QED. Since the first experimental demonstration of atomic self-ordering in a system composed of a Bose-Einstein condensate coupled to a quantized…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-10-27 Farokh Mivehvar , Francesco Piazza , Tobias Donner , Helmut Ritsch

Cavity quantum electrodynamics (QED), the study of the interaction between quantized emitters and photons confined in an optical cavity, is an important tool for quantum science in computing, networking, and synthetic matter. In atomic…

Systematic description of a spin one-half system endowed with magnetic moment or any other two-level system (qubit) interacting with the quantized electromagnetic field is developed. This description exploits a close analogy between a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Iwo Bialynicki-Birula , Tomasz Sowinski

Cavity quantum electrodynamics (QED) uses a cavity to engineer the mode structure of the vacuum electromagnetic field such as to enhance the interaction between light and matter. Exploiting these ideas in solid-state systems has lead to…