Quantum fluids of light

By C. Ciuti. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2012

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This tutorial reviews recent advances in the fundamental understanding and active control of quantum fluids of light in nonlinear optical media. Perspectives in the direction of strongly correlated photon systems are outlined.

Subfields: Artificial Intelligence, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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Topological polaritons from quantum wells in photonic waveguides or microcavities (2014, neutral): “[33] and references therein) or using surface acoustic waves [34,35].”
Spin-Orbit Coupling for Photons and Polaritons in Microstructures (2014, background): “When the strong polariton nonlinearities are brought towards the single-particle level, new quantum features are expected to originate while polaritons enter a strongly correlated state [19].”
Manipulating matter by strong coupling to vacuum fields (2021, methodology): “Within this scheme, it was possible to even achieve polariton lasing, condensation, and superfluidity (14, 15).”
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Topological photonics (2018, background): “…an additional term of the form þωnljαjj2αj; ð56Þ where the nonlinearity parameter ωnl is proportional (with an opposite sign) to the real part of the χð3Þ nonlinearity and, typically, inversely proportional to the spatial volume of the optical mode under consideration (Carusotto and Ciuti, 2013).”
Topological Phases of Non-Hermitian Systems (2018, background): “[30] Iacopo Carusotto and Cristiano Ciuti, “Quantum fluids of light,” Rev.”
Measuring the Chern number of Hofstadter bands with ultracold bosonic atoms (2014, methodology): “For the first time, we were able to extract the topological invariant of two-dimensional Bloch bands - the Chern number - by looking at the in-situ displacement of the atomic cloud in the presence of an external force, a method which can be generalized to a wide range of other physical systems inclu”
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Periodically Driven Quantum Systems: Effective Hamiltonians and Engineered Gauge Fields (2014, background): “Finally, we note that time-periodic modulations can also be simulated in photonics crystals, where time is replaced by a spatial direction [6]; such photonics systems have been fabricated recently [8] with a view to observing the anomalous quantum Hall effect [38], through the imaging of the related”
Synthetic dimensions in integrated photonics: From optical isolation to four-dimensional quantum Hall physics (2015, background): “The different supermodes of the many-resonator system can be selectively addressed by varying the position and frequency of the driving field [33].”
Cluster mean-field approach to the steady-state phase diagram of dissipative spin systems (2016, background): “[15], cold atoms in cavities [16], and arrays of coupled QED cavities [17,18] are probably the most intensively investigated experimental platforms in relation to this aim.”