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We study the dynamics of light interacting with a near-resonant atomic medium using the truncated Wigner and positive P phase-space representations. The atomic degrees of freedom are described using the Jordan-Schwinger mapping. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-20 Mojdeh S. Najafabadi , Joel F. Corney , Luis Sanchez Soto , Gerd Leuchs

Understanding the interaction between light and matter is very relevant for fundamental studies of quantum electrodynamics and for the development of quantum technologies. The quantum Rabi model captures the physics of a single atom…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-06-20 P. Forn-Díaz , G. Romero , C. J. P. M. Harmans , E. Solano , J. E. Mooij

Cavity-QED systems have recently reached a regime where the light-matter interaction strength amounts to a non-negligible fraction of the resonance frequencies of the bare subsystems. In this regime, it is known that the usual normal-order…

We study the convergence properties of the two-dimensional Rigorous Coupled Wave Approach (RCWA) for p-polarized monochromatic incident light. The RCWA is a semi-analytical numerical method that is widely used to solve the boundary-value…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-01-28 Benjamin J. Civiletti , Akhlesh Lakhtakia , Peter B. Monk

Quantum light-matter systems at strong coupling are notoriously challenging to analyze due to the need to include states with many excitations in every coupled mode. We propose a nonperturbative approach to analyze light-matter correlations…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-04-15 Yuto Ashida , Atac Imamoglu , Eugene Demler

The quantum Rabi model describing the fundamental interaction between light and matter is a cornerstone of quantum physics. It predicts exotic phenomena like quantum phase transitions and ground-state entanglement in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-12-20 N. K. Langford , R. Sagastizabal , M. Kounalakis , C. Dickel , A. Bruno , F. Luthi , D. J. Thoen , A. Endo , L. DiCarlo

The Rabi model considers a two-level system (or spin-1/2) coupled to a quantized harmonic oscillator and describes the simplest interaction between matter and light. The recent experimental progress in solid-state circuit quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-08-20 Loïc Henriet , Zoran Ristivojevic , Peter P. Orth , Karyn Le Hur

Emitter ensembles constitute a fundamental component in quantum optical technologies, yet efficient and accurate simulation of large ensembles remains challenging. Here, we formulate a truncated Wigner approximation (TWA) for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-27 Lewis Ruks

A two-level atom interacting with a single radiation mode is considered, without the rotating-wave approximation, in the strong coupling regime. It is shown that, in agreement with the recent results on Rabi oscillations in a Josephson…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Marco Frasca

The interaction between the electromagnetic field inside a cavity and natural or artificial atoms has played a crucial role in developing our understanding of light-matter interaction, and is central to various quantum technologies.…

The measurement of the parity of two qubits is a primitive of quantum computing that allows creating deterministic entanglement. In the field of circuit quantum electrodynamics, a scheme to achieve parity measurement of two superconducting…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-05-10 Jing Yan Haw , Yimin Wang , Valerio Scarani

This paper presents a realistic model that describes radiation-matter interactions. This is achieved by a generalization of first quantization, where the Maxwell equations are interpreted as the electromagnetic component of the Schroedinger…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Richard A. Pakula

Simulation of the interaction of light with matter, including at the few-photon level, is important for understanding the optical and optoelectronic properties of materials, and for modeling next-generation non-linear spectroscopies that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-02-09 Steve M. Young , Hartmut Häffner , Mohan Sarovar

We study Rabi oscillations of the second-order Raman transition realized on dressed states of a qubit excited by an amplitude-modulated microwave field. The co-rotating component of the ultrastrong low-frequency modulation field excites…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-02-18 A. P. Saiko , S. A. Markevich , R. Fedaruk

The dynamics of the interaction between an atom of three levels interacting with a quantized field of two modes in a cavity is studied within the rotating wave approximation, by taking into account experimental values of the accessible…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-25 A. del Rio-Lima , F. J. Poveda-Cuevas , O. Castaños

Many-body phenomena in quantum materials emerge from the interplay among a broad continuum of electronic states, and controlling these interactions is critical for engineering novel phases. One promising approach exploits fluctuations of…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-04-24 F. Helmrich , H. S. Adlong , I. Khanonkin , M. Kroner , G. Scalari , J. Faist , A. Imamoglu , T. F. Nova

The light-matter interaction described by Rabi model and Jaynes-Cummings (JC) model is investigated by parity breaking as well as the scaling behavior of ground-state population-inversion expectation. We show that the parity breaking leads…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-08-09 T. Liu , M. Feng , W. L. Yang , J. H. Zou , L. Li , Y. X. Fan , K. L. Wang

The Quantum Rabi model serves as a pivotal theoretical framework for elucidating the nuanced interplay between light and matter. Utilizing circuit quantum electrodynamics on a chip, we address the challenge of achieving deep strong coupling…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-20 Noureddine Rochdi , Atta ur Rahman , Rachid Ahl Laamara , Mohamed Bennai

We consider a single ion confined in a trap under radiation of two traveling waves of lasers. In the strong-excitation regime and without the restriction of Lamb-Dicke limit, the Hamiltonian of the system is similar to a driving…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 T. Liu , K. L. Wang , M. Feng

We present a general method by which linear quantum Hamiltonian dynamics with exponentially many degrees of freedom is replaced by approximate classical nonlinear dynamics with the number of degrees of freedom (phase space dimensionality)…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-08-01 Jonathan Wurtz , Anatoli Polkovnikov , Dries Sels