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We present a new methodology to calculate the strong light-matter coupling between photonic modes in microcavities and large molecular aggregates that consist of hundreds of molecular fragments. To this end, we combine our fragment…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-07-30 Richard Einsele , Luca Nils Philipp , Roland Mitrić

Recently, the concept of strong light-matter coupling has been demonstrated in semiconductor structures, and it is poised to revolutionize the design and implementation of components, including solid state lasers and detectors. We…

Cooperative coupling between optical emitters and light fields is one of the outstanding goals in quantum technology. It is both fundamentally interesting for the extraordinary radiation properties of the participating emitters and has many…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2014-12-10 Christian Stehle , Claus Zimmermann , Sebastian Slama

Sub-wavelength electromagnetic field localization has been central in photonic research in the last decade, allowing to enhance sensing capabilities as well as increasing the coupling between photons and material excitations. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-10-26 Shima Rajabali , Erika Cortese , Mattias Beck , Simone De Liberato , Jérôme Faist , Giacomo Scalari

Polaritons, formed as a result of strong hybridization of matter with light, are promising for important applications including organic solar cells, optical logic gates, and qubits. Owing to large binding energies of Frenkel excitons…

Confining electromagnetic fields inside an optical cavity can enhance the light-matter coupling between quantum materials embedded inside the cavity and the confined photon fields. When the interaction between the matter and the photon…

We investigate the dynamics of photon echo exhibited by exciton-plasmon systems under strong coupling conditions. Using a self-consistent model based on coupled Maxwell-Bloch equations we investigate femtosecond time dynamics of ensembles…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-04-05 Adam Blake , Maxim Sukharev

We evaluate the exact dipole coupling strength between a single emitter and the radiation field within an optical cavity, taking into account the effects of multilayer dielectric mirrors. Our model allows one to freely vary the resonance…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-04-21 Astghik Saharyan , Juan-Rafael Álvarez , Thomas H. Doherty , Axel Kuhn , Stéphane Guerin

We investigate theoretically the influence of strong light-matter coupling on the initial steps of the photo-triggered singlet-fission process. In particular we focus on intra-molecular singlet fission in a TIPS-pentacene dimer derivative…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-06-07 Lisamaria Wallner , Charlotte Remnant , Oriol Vendrell

Landau polaritons arising from the coupling between cyclotron resonance and terahertz split-ring resonators (SRRs) have served as a central platform for exploring ultrastrong light-matter interaction for more than a decade. Over this…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-23 Jing Huang , Jinkwan Kwoen , Yasuhiko Arakawa , Kazuhiko Hirakawa , Kazuyuki Kuroyama

Strong coupling exhibits unique ability to preserve quantum sates between light and matter, which is essential for the development of quantum information technology. To explore the physical mechanism behind this phenomenon, we employ the…

Strong coupling in the conventional sense requires that the Rabi cycling process between two interacting states is faster than other dissipation rates. Some recent experimental findings show intriguing properties that were attributed to…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-03-09 Ben Johns , Nitin Yadav , Anand Vinod , Kuljeet Kaur , Jino George

Crystals of plasmonic metal nanoparticles have intriguing optical properties. They reach the regimes of ultrastrong and deep strong light-matter coupling, where the photonic states need to be included in the simulation of material…

We consider the scenario of excitons in a semiconductor bilayer that are strongly coupled to cavity photons, leading to the formation of dipolar exciton polaritons (dipolaritons). Using a realistic pseudopotential for the dipolar…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-27 Yasufumi Nakano , Olivier Bleu , Brendan C. Mulkerin , Jesper Levinsen , Meera M. Parish

Molecular strong coupling offers exciting prospects in physics, chemistry and materials science. Whilst attention has been focused on developing realistic models for the molecular systems, the important role played by the entire photonic…

In most theoretical descriptions of collective strong coupling of organic molecules to a cavity mode, the molecules are modeled as simple two-level systems. This picture fails to describe the rich structure provided by their internal…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-11-11 Javier Galego , Francisco J. Garcia-Vidal , Johannes Feist

The scattering of a flying photon by a two-level system ultrastrongly coupled to a one-dimensional photonic waveguide is studied numerically. The photonic medium is modeled as an array of coupled cavities and the whole system is analyzed…

Phase transitions, where observable properties of a many-body system change discontinuously, can occur in both open and closed systems. Ultracold atoms have provided an exemplary model system to demonstrate the physics of closed-system…

The light-matter interaction associated with a two-dimensional (2D) excitonic transition coupled to a zero-dimensional (0D) photonic cavity is fundamentally different from coupling localized excitations in quantum dots or color centers,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-01-05 David Rosser , Dario Gerace , Lucio C. Andreani , Arka Majumdar

We show that coupling ultracold atoms in optical lattices to quantized modes of an optical cavity leads to quantum phases of matter, which at the same time posses properties of systems with both short- and long-range interactions. This…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-07-06 Santiago F. Caballero-Benitez , Gabriel Mazzucchi , Igor B. Mekhov