Cavity QED with quantum gases: new paradigms in many-body physics

F Mivehvar, F Piazza, T Donner, H Ritsch - Advances in Physics, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
We review the recent developments and the current status in the field of quantum-gas cavity
QED. Since the first experimental demonstration of atomic self-ordering in a system …

[HTML][HTML] Quantum amplification and simulation of strong and ultrastrong coupling of light and matter

W Qin, AF Kockum, CS Muñoz, A Miranowicz, F Nori - Physics Reports, 2024 - Elsevier
The interaction of light and matter at the single-photon level is of central importance in
various fields of physics, including, eg, condensed matter physics, astronomy, quantum …

Programmable interactions and emergent geometry in an array of atom clouds

A Periwal, ES Cooper, P Kunkel, JF Wienand, EJ Davis… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Interactions govern the flow of information and the formation of correlations between
constituents of many-body quantum systems, dictating phases of matter found in nature and …

Photon-mediated spin-exchange dynamics of spin-1 atoms

EJ Davis, G Bentsen, L Homeier, T Li… - Physical review …, 2019 - APS
We report direct observations of photon-mediated spin-exchange interactions in an atomic
ensemble. Interactions extending over a distance of 500 μ m are generated within a cloud of …

Nonequilibrium phase transition in a spin-1 Dicke model

Z Zhiqiang, CH Lee, R Kumar, KJ Arnold, SJ Masson… - Optica, 2017 - opg.optica.org
The Dicke model is a paradigm of collective behavior in quantum mechanics describing an
ensemble of N two-level atoms interacting with a single mode of the electromagnetic field …

Emergent dark states from superradiant dynamics in multilevel atoms in a cavity

A Piñeiro Orioli, JK Thompson, AM Rey - Physical Review X, 2022 - APS
We investigate the collective decay dynamics of atoms with a generic multilevel structure
(angular momenta F↔ F′) coupled to two light modes of different polarization inside a …

Dynamical quantum phase transitions in a spinor Bose-Einstein condensate and criticality enhanced quantum sensing

L Zhou, J Kong, Z Lan, W Zhang - Physical Review Research, 2023 - APS
Quantum phase transitions universally exist in the ground and excited states of quantum
many-body systems, and they have a close relationship with the nonequilibrium dynamical …

Realization of a periodically driven open three-level dicke model

P Kongkhambut, H Keßler, J Skulte, L Mathey… - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
A periodically driven open three-level Dicke model is realized by resonantly shaking the
pump field in an atom-cavity system. As an unambiguous signature, we demonstrate the …

Protecting spin coherence in a tunable heisenberg model

EJ Davis, A Periwal, ES Cooper, G Bentsen… - Physical Review Letters, 2020 - APS
Using an ensemble of atoms in an optical cavity, we engineer a family of nonlocal
Heisenberg Hamiltonians with continuously tunable anisotropy of the spin-spin couplings …

Quantum fluctuation dynamics of dispersive superradiant pulses in a hybrid light-matter system

KC Stitely, F Finger, R Rosa-Medina, F Ferri… - Physical Review Letters, 2023 - APS
We consider theoretically a driven-dissipative quantum many-body system consisting of an
atomic ensemble in a single-mode optical cavity as described by the open Tavis-Cummings …