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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

The generation of photons from the vacuum by means of the movement of a mirror is known as the dynamical Casimir effect (DCE). In general, this phenomenon is effectively described by a field with time-dependent boundary conditions.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-06-04 Andrés Agustí , Laura García-Álvarez , Enrique Solano , Carlos Sabín

We propose a superconducting circuit comprising a dc-SQUID with mechanically compliant arm embedded in a coplanar microwave cavity that realizes an optomechanical system with a degenerate or non-degenerate parametric interaction generated…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-02-24 P. D. Nation , J. Suh , M. P. Blencowe

The Casimir effect refers to the existence of a macroscopic force between conducting plates in vacuum due to quantum fluctuations of fields. These forces play an important role, among other things, in the design of nano-scale mechanical…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-03 Dimitra Karabali

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

The dynamical Casimir effect (DCE) describes the energy conversion from a mechanical motion to the electromagnetic fields. When the mechanical oscillator is in a mechanically excited state, the free evolution due to the DCE produces…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-03 Ke-Xiong Yan , Yuan Qiu , Yang Xiao , Jie Song , Ye-Hong Chen , Yan Xia

We consider particle creation (the Dynamical Casimir effect) in a uniformly contracting ideal one-dimensional cavity non-perturbatively. The exact expression for the energy spectrum of created particles is obtained and its dependence on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. M. Fedotov , Yu. E. Lozovik , N. B. Narozhny , A. N. Petrosyan

We investigate the dynamic Casimir effect (DCE) of a $1+1$ dimensional free massless scalar field in a finite or semi-infinite cavity for which the boundary condition (BC) instantaneously changes from the Neumann to Dirichlet BC or…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-01-30 Umpei Miyamoto

We develop a microscopic toy model for Cavity dynamical Casimir effect (DCE), namely, the photon generation from vacuum due to a nonstationary dielectric slab in a fixed single mode cavity. We represent the slab by $N\gg 1$ noninteracting…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-29 I. M. de Sousa , A. V. Dodonov

The Casimir effect in quantum electrodynamics (QED) is perhaps the best-known example of fluctuation-induced long-ranged force acting on objects (conducting plates) immersed in a fluctuating medium (quantum electromagnetic field in vacuum).…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-07-13 Andrea Gambassi

We propose to realize a mechanical dynamical Casimir effect (MDCE) in a hybrid optomechanical system consisting of a cavity mode, a low-frequency mechanical oscillator, and a two-level atomic system. Described by the effective Hamiltonian,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-24 Tian-hao Jiang , Jun Jing

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

The Casimir effect, a key observable realization of vacuum fluctuations, is usually taught in graduate courses on quantum field theory. The growing importance of Casimir forces in microelectromechanical systems motivates this subject as a…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-12-14 L. Palova , P. Chandra , P. Coleman

We study the Dynamical Casimir Effect (DCE) for a real scalar field $\varphi$ in $d+1$ dimensions, in the presence of a mirror that imposes Dirichlet boundary conditions and undergoes time-dependent motion or deformation. Using a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-19 B. C. Guntsche , C. D. Fosco

Parametric photon creation via the dynamical Casimir effect (DCE) is evaluated numerically, in a three-dimensional rectangular resonant cavity bisected by a semiconductor diaphragm (SD), which is irradiated by a pulsed laser with frequency…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-05-19 Wade Naylor , S. Matsuki , Tomoaki Nishimura , Yoshiaki Kido

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,…

We theoretically propose and investigate a feasible experimental scheme for the realization of the dynamical Casimir effect (DCE) in a hybrid optomechanical cavity with a moving end mirror containing an interacting cigar-shaped…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-07-27 Ali Motazedifard , A. Dalafi , M. H. Naderi , R. Roknizadeh

The dynamical Casimir effect is an intriguing phenomenon in which photons are generated from vacuum due to a non-adiabatic change in some boundary conditions. In particular, it connects the motion of an accelerated mechanical mirror to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-09-06 Mikel Sanz , Witlef Wieczorek , Simon Gröblacher , Enrique Solano

We study novel type of contributions to the partition function of the Maxwell system defined on a small compact manifold ${\mathbb{M}}$ such as torus. These new terms can not be described in terms of the physical propagating photons with…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-03 Ariel R. Zhitnitsky

To observe the dynamical Casimir effect (DCE) induced by a moving mirror is a long-standing challenge because the mirror velocity needs to approach the speed of light. Here, we present an experimentally feasible method for observing this…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-12-10 Wei Qin , Vincenzo Macrì , Adam Miranowicz , Salvatore Savasta , Franco Nori