Manipulating matter by strong coupling to vacuum fields

FJ Garcia-Vidal, C Ciuti, TW Ebbesen - Science, 2021 - science.org
BACKGROUND One of the most important phenomena in cavity quantum electrodynamics
(cQED) is the so-called strong coupling regime, which appears when the interaction …

Strongly correlated electron–photon systems

J Bloch, A Cavalleri, V Galitski, M Hafezi, A Rubio - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
An important goal of modern condensed-matter physics involves the search for states of
matter with emergent properties and desirable functionalities. Although the tools for material …

Cavity magnonics

BZ Rameshti, SV Kusminskiy, JA Haigh, K Usami… - Physics Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Cavity magnonics deals with the interaction of magnons—elementary excitations in
magnetic materials—and confined electromagnetic fields. We introduce the basic physics …

[HTML][HTML] Cavity quantum materials

F Schlawin, DM Kennes, MA Sentef - Applied Physics Reviews, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
The emergent field of cavity quantum materials bridges collective many-body phenomena in
solid state platforms with strong light–matter coupling in cavity quantum electrodynamics …

Polariton panorama

DN Basov, A Asenjo-Garcia, PJ Schuck, X Zhu… - …, 2020 - degruyter.com
In this brief review, we summarize and elaborate on some of the nomenclature of polaritonic
phenomena and systems as they appear in the literature on quantum materials and …

Ultrastrong coupling between light and matter

A Frisk Kockum, A Miranowicz, S De Liberato… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Ultrastrong coupling between light and matter has, in the past decade, transitioned from a
theoretical idea to an experimental reality. It is a new regime of quantum light–matter …

Engineering quantum materials with chiral optical cavities

H Hübener, U De Giovannini, C Schäfer, J Andberger… - Nature materials, 2021 - nature.com
Strong light–matter coupling in quantum cavities provides a pathway to break fundamental
materials symmetries, like time-reversal symmetry in chiral cavities. This Comment …

Breakdown of topological protection by cavity vacuum fields in the integer quantum Hall effect

F Appugliese, J Enkner, GL Paravicini-Bagliani, M Beck… - Science, 2022 - science.org
The prospect of controlling the electronic properties of materials via the vacuum fields of
cavity electromagnetic resonators is emerging as one of the frontiers of condensed matter …

Ultrastrong coupling regimes of light-matter interaction

P Forn-Díaz, L Lamata, E Rico, J Kono, E Solano - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2019 - APS
Recent experiments have demonstrated that light and matter can mix together to an extreme
degree, and previously uncharted regimes of light-matter interactions are currently being …

Broadband metamaterial absorbers

P Yu, LV Besteiro, Y Huang, J Wu, L Fu… - Advanced Optical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The recent rise of metamaterials opens new opportunities for absorbers due to their
designed electrodynamic properties and effects, allowing the creation of materials with …