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We found new signatures of the dynamical Casimir effect (DCE) in the context of superconducting circuits. We show that if the recent experiment made by Wilson {\it et al}, which brought the DCE into reality for the first time, is repeated…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 Andreson L. C. Rego , Hector O. Silva , Danilo T. Alves , C. Farina

Cavities with periodically oscillating mirrors have been predicted to excite photon pairs out of the quantum vacuum in a process known as the Dynamical Casimir effect. Here we propose and analyse an experimental layout that can provide an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 Daniele Faccio , Iacopo Carusotto

We study novel contributions to the partition function of the Maxwell system defined on a small compact manifold ${\mathbb{M}}$ with nontrivial mappings $\pi_1[U(1)]\cong\mathbb{Z}$. These contributions cannot be described in terms of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-03-29 Yuan Yao , Ariel R. Zhitnitsky

When one of the parameters in the Euler-Lagrange equations of motion of a system is modulated, particles can be generated out of the quantum vacuum. This phenomenon is known as the dynamical Casimir effect, and it was recently realized…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-01-31 P. Lähteenmäki , G. S. Paraoanu , J. Hassel , P. J. Hakonen

We consider a two-photon Rabi model with one of the cavity mirrors connected by a mechanical oscillator in strong-coupling regime. We find that when the cavity is in its vacuum state, there exists a resonant coupling between the atom and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-06-29 Miao Yin

We propose a method for the detection of a dynamical Casimir effect. Assuming that the Casimir photons are being generated in an electromagnetic cavity with a vibrating wall (dynamical Casimir effect), we consider electrons passing through…

We study a multimode optomechanical system where two mechanical oscillators are coupled to an electromagnetic cavity. Previously it has been shown that if the mechanical resonances have nearly equal frequencies, one can make the oscillators…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-09-29 E. Damskägg , J. -M. Pirkkalainen , M. A. Sillanpää

We investigate the effects of dynamical Casimir effect in superradiant light scattering by Bose-Einstein condensate in an optomechanical cavity. The system is studied using both classical and quantized mirror motions. The cavity frequency…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-08-13 Sonam Mahajan , Neha Aggarwal , Aranya B Bhattacherjee , ManMohan

Vacuum modes confined into an electromagnetic cavity give rise to an attractive interaction between the opposite walls. When the distance between the walls is changed non-adiabatically, virtual vacuum modes are turned into real particles,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-01-20 Pasi Lähteenmäki , G. S. Paraoanu , Juha Hassel , Pertti J. Hakonen

We show that oscillations of a homogeneous medium with constant material coefficients produce pairs of photons. Classical analysis of an oscillating medium reveals regions of parametric resonance where the electromagnetic waves are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Iwo Bialynicki-Birula , Zofia Bialynicka-Birula

The dynamical Casimir effect (DCE) manifests itself in the ultrastrong matter-field coupling (USC) regime, as a consequence of the nonadiabatic change of some parameters of a system. We show that the DCE is a fundamental limitation for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-08-02 Giuliano Benenti , Michele Stramacchia , Giuliano Strini

This chapter explores various aspects of the Dynamical Casimir Effect (DCE) and its implications in the context of circuit quantum electrodynamics (cQED). We begin by reviewing the origin and fundamental properties of the DCE, including…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-16 Fernando C. Lombardo , Paula I. Villar

We present an analytical and numerical analysis of the particle creation in an optomechanical cavity in parametric resonance. We treat both the electromagnetic field and the mirror as quantum degrees of freedom and study the dynamical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-01-08 Nicolás F. Del Grosso , Fernando C. Lombardo , Paula I. Villar

We study the dynamical Casimir effect in a double superconducting cavity in a circuit quantum electrodynamics architecture. Parameters in the quantum circuit are chosen in such a way the superconducting cavity can mimic a double cavity,…

The interaction between a high-frequency dilational mode of a thin dielectric film and an optical cavity field is studied theoretically in the membrane-in-the-middle setup. A derivation from first principles leads to a multi-mode…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-20 K. Borkje , S. M. Girvin

We show that the Dynamical Casimir Effect (DCE), realized on two multimode coplanar waveguide resonators, implements a gaussian boson sampler (GBS). The appropriate choice of the mirror acceleration that couples both resonators translates…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-03-01 Borja Peropadre , Joonsuk Huh , Carlos Sabín

We demonstrate, in the regime of ultrastrong matter-field coupling, the strong connection between the dynamical Casimir effect (DCE) and the performance of quantum information protocols. Our results are illustrated by means of a realistic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-11-13 Giuliano Benenti , Antonio D'Arrigo , Stefano Siccardi , Giuliano Strini

Recent nanofabrication technologies have miniaturized optical and mechanical resonators, and have led to a variety of novel optomechanical systems in which optical and mechanical modes are strongly coupled. Here we hybridize an…

A "microscopic" justification of the "symmetric damping" model of a quantum oscillator with time-dependent frequency and time-dependent damping is given. This model is used to predict results of experiments on simulating the dynamical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-06-29 Victor V. Dodonov

We theoretically investigate the dynamical Casimir effect in electrical circuits based on superconducting microfabricated waveguides with tunable boundary conditions. We propose to implement a rapid modulation of the boundary conditions by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-12-08 J. R. Johansson , G. Johansson , C. M. Wilson , Franco Nori