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We optically probe the spectrum of ground and excited state transitions of an individual, electrically tunable self-assembled quantum dot molecule. Photocurrent absorption measurements show that the spatially direct neutral exciton…

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We study the entanglement dynamics of two atoms coupled to their own Jaynes-Cummings cavities in single-excitation space. Here we use the concurrence to measure the atomic entanglement. And the partial Bell states as initial states are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-02-03 Ya Yang , Yan Liu , Jing Lu , Lan Zhou

We studied the dynamic effects of an electromagnetic(EM) wave with circular polarization on a two-level damped atom. The results demonstrate interesting ac Stark split of energy levels of damped atom. The split levels have different…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Z. Y. Zeng , G. J. Zeng , L. M. Kuang , L. D. Zhang

We present a formalism based on first principles of quantum electrodynamics at nonzero temperature which permits to calculate the Casimir-Polder interaction between an atom and a graphene sheet with arbitrary mass gap and chemical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-03-08 C. Henkel , G. L. Klimchitskaya , V. M. Mostepanenko

We describe the interaction of two two-level atoms in free space with propagating modes of the quantized electromagnetic field, using the time-dependent Heisenberg-Langevin method. For single- photon pulses, we consider the effect of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-11-14 Navneeth Ramakrishnan , Yimin Wang , Valerio Scarani

We develop a formalism suitable for studying Maxwell's equations in the presence of a medium that is axially symmetric, in particular with respect to Casimir-Polder interaction energies. As an application, we derive the Casimir-Polder…

Classical Physics · Physics 2017-12-04 K. V. Shajesh , Prachi Parashar , Iver Brevik

The theory is presented for resonance interaction between two atoms in an excited configuration: one atom, the "receptor" of information (i.e. energy), adsorbed on a phospholipid surface and the other atom, the "emitter" of information…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-20 Mathias Boström , Clas Persson , Dan Huang , Barry W. Ninham , Bo E. Sernelius

Within leading-order perturbation theory, the Casimir-Polder potential of a ground-state atom placed within an arbitrary arrangement of dispersing and absorbing linear bodies can be expressed in terms of the polarizability of the atom and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Stefan Yoshi Buhmann , Dirk-Gunnar Welsch

The dynamical evolution of a quantum system composed of two coupled cavities, each containing a two-level atom and a single-mode thermal field, is investigated under different conditions. The entanglement between the two atoms is controlled…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-01-28 Li-Tuo Shen , Zhen-Biao Yang , Huai-Zhi Wu , Xin-Yu Chen , Shi-Biao Zheng

At nanometer separation, the dominant interaction between an atom and a material surface is the fluctuation-induced Casimir-Polder potential. We demonstrate that slow atoms crossing a silicon nitride transmission nanograting are a…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2021-10-26 C Garcion , N Fabre , H Bricha , F Perales , S Scheel , M Ducloy , G Dutier

The light scattered by cold atoms induces mutual optical forces between them, which can lead to bound states. In addition to the trapping potential, this light-induced interaction generates a velocity-dependent force which damps or…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2020-07-01 Angel T. Gisbert , Nicola Piovella , Romain Bachelard

In this paper, we consider some second-order effective Hamiltonians describing the interaction of the quantum electromagnetic field with atoms or molecules in the nonrelativistic limit. Our procedure is valid only for off-energy-shell…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-12-13 Roberto Passante , Lucia Rizzuto

We calculate the one-photon exchange contribution to the interatomic interaction potential between electrically neutral, identical atoms, one of which is assumed to be in an excited state, by matching the scattering matrix (S matrix)…

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We discuss the creation of entanglement between two two-level atoms in the dissipative process of spontaneous emission. It is shown that spontaneous emission can lead to a transient entanglement between the atoms even if the atoms were…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 R Tanas , Z. Ficek

In this review we investigate several aspects and features of spatial field correlations for the massless scalar field and the electromagnetic field, both in stationary and nonstationary conditions, and show how they manifest in two- and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-10-19 Roberto Passante , Lucia Rizzuto

We develop an exact method for computing the Casimir energy between arbitrary compact objects, both with boundary conditions for a scalar field and dielectrics or perfect conductors for the electromagnetic field. The energy is obtained as…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 T. Emig , R. L. Jaffe

We consider the quantum fluctuations of the Casimir-Polder force between a neutral atom and a perfectly conducting wall in the ground state of the system. In order to obtain the atom-wall force fluctuation we first define an operator…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-06-05 R. Messina , R. Passante

Based on macroscopic QED in linear, causal media, we present a consistent theory for the Casimir-Polder force acting on an atom positioned near dispersing and absorbing magnetodielectric bodies. The perturbative result for the van-der-Waals…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-08-16 S. Y. Buhmann , Ho Trung Dung , T. Kampf , L. Knöll , D. -G. Welsch

We present a general-purpose algorithm for automatic production of a structure that induces a desired Casimir-Polder force. As a demonstration of the capability and wide applicability of the method, we use it to develop a geometry that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-12-03 Romuald Kilianski , Claire M. Cisowski , Robert Bennett

The non-relativistic static and dynamic dipole polarizabilities of hydrogen atom experiencing a cylindrical confinement are investigated. Two methods based on B-Splines are used for the computations of the energies and wavefunctions. The…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2013-08-15 S. A. Ndengué , O. Motapon , R. L. Melingui Melono , A. J. Etindele