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The theory of the linear optical response of excitons in quantum wells and polaritons in planar semiconductor microcavities is reviewed, in the light of the existing experiments. For quantum well excitons, it is shown that disorder mainly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Vincenzo Savona

Non-equilibrium noise is characterized as noise realizations where external agitations disrupt the harmonic equilibrium of Brownian motion. Excitations in a particle's random walk into a so-called L\'evy flight changes the distribution of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-06-25 Noah M. MacKay

The self-consistent modeling of vacuum polarization due to virtual electron-positron fluctuations is of relevance for many near term experiments associated with high intensity radiation sources and represents a milestone in describing…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-07-07 Thomas Grismayer , Rui Torres , Pedro Carneiro , Fàbio Cruz , Ricardo Fonseca , Luís O. Silva

We report on recent experiments investigating the modification of the inter-band optical response of a piezoelectric semiconductor quantum well structure under the influence of intense short period surface acoustic waves. Experimentally, we…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-02-03 C. Rocke , A. Wixforth , J. P. Kotthaus , H. Boehm , G. Weimann

We review and study the roles of quantum and classical fluctuations in recent cavity-optomechanical experiments which have now reached the quantum regime (mechanical phonon occupancy < 1) using resolved sideband laser cooling. In…

Quantum cascade lasers (QCLs) are semiconductor-heterostructure devices known for their emission in the mid-infrared and THz spectral regions. Due to their operating regime, their intrinsic linewidth is significantly narrower compared to…

We perform a first-principles calculation of the quantum-limited laser linewidth, testing the predictions of recently developed theories of the laser linewidth based on fluctuations about the known steady-state laser solutions against…

The properties of a dual-frequency vertical external cavity surface emitting laser (VECSEL), in which two linear orthogonal polarization modes are oscillating simultaneously, are theoretically investigated. We derive a model based on the…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-20 Syamsundar De , Vladyslav Potapchuk , Fabien Bretenaker

We present a method for the study of quantum fluctuations of dissipative structures forming in nonlinear optical cavities, which we illustrate in the case of a degenerate, type I optical parametric oscillator. The method consists in (i)…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-07-31 Isabel Perez-Arjona , Eugenio Roldan , German J. de Valcarcel

The limits of applicability of the Lang-Kobayashi (LK) model for a semiconductor laser with optical feedback are analyzed. The model equations, equipped with realistic values of the parameters, are investigated below solitary laser…

Discussed in the study are gravitational noise and the nature of entanglement states. Their role in forming of entangled states. Nonlocal nature of entangled states can be brought about by Polarization Variables. Polarization Variables…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 T. F. Kamalov

Quantum fluctuations are inherent in open quantum systems and they affect not only the statistical properties of the initial state but also the time evolution of the system. Using a generic minimal model, we show that quantum noise…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-12-17 Richelle Jade L. Tuquero , Jayson G. Cosme

We theoretically and experimentally study the noise of a class-A dual-frequency vertical external cavity surface emitting laser operating at Cesium clock wavelength. The intensity noises of the two orthogonally polarized modes and the phase…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-12-19 Hui Liu , Grégory Gredat , Ghaya Baili , François Gutty , Fabienne Goldfarb , Isabelle Sagnes , Fabien Bretenaker

This paper delineates the first steps in a systematic quantitative study of the spacetime fluctuations induced by quantum fields in an evaporating black hole under the stochastic gravity program. The central object of interest is the noise…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 B. L. Hu , Albert Roura

We study the shot noise (nonequilibrium current fluctuation) associated with dynamic nuclear polarization in a nonequilibrium quantum wire (QW) fabricated in a two-dimensional electron gas. We observe that the spin-polarized conductance…

A comprehensive model for the photon number fluctuations and the current noise in quantum cascade lasers is presented. It is shown that the photon intensity noise in quantum cascade lasers exhibits little amplitude squeezing even when noise…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Farhan Rana , Rajeev J. Ram

Using a model of an accretion disk around a Schwarzschild black hole, the analytic estimates for image polarization were derived by Narayan $et~al.$. [Astrophys. J, 102, 912 (2021)]. Recently, the EHT team also obtained polarization images…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-05-22 Sen Guo , Yu-Xiang Huang , Kuan Liu , En-Wei Liang , Kai Lin

Quantum fluctuations of electromagnetic radiation pressure are discussed. We use an approach based on the quantum stress tensor to calculate the fluctuations in velocity and position of a mirror subjected to electromagnetic radiation. Our…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 Chun-Hsien Wu , L. H. Ford

Fluctuations of the electromagnetic field produced by quantized matter in external electric field are investigated. A general expression for the power spectrum of fluctuations is derived within the long-range expansion. It is found that in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Kirill A. Kazakov

Phase fluctuations determine the low-energy properties of quantum condensates. However, at the condensation threshold, both density and phase fluctuations are relevant. While strong emphasis has been given to the investigation of phase…