Ultrafast optical spectroscopy of strongly correlated materials and high-temperature superconductors: a non-equilibrium approach
In the last two decades non-equilibrium spectroscopies have evolved from avant-garde
studies to crucial tools for expanding our understanding of the physics of strongly correlated …
studies to crucial tools for expanding our understanding of the physics of strongly correlated …
Nonlinear light–matter interaction at terahertz frequencies
D Nicoletti, A Cavalleri - Advances in Optics and Photonics, 2016 - opg.optica.org
Strong optical pulses at mid-infrared and terahertz frequencies have recently emerged as
powerful tools to manipulate and control the solid state and especially complex condensed …
powerful tools to manipulate and control the solid state and especially complex condensed …
Optically enhanced coherent transport in YBa2Cu3O6.5 by ultrafast redistribution of interlayer coupling
Nonlinear optical excitation of infrared active lattice vibrations has been shown to melt
magnetic or orbital orders and to transform insulators into metals. In cuprates, this technique …
magnetic or orbital orders and to transform insulators into metals. In cuprates, this technique …
Lightwave-driven gapless superconductivity and forbidden quantum beats by terahertz symmetry breaking
Light-induced supercurrents chart a path forward for the electromagnetic design of emergent
materials phases and collective modes for quantum engineering applications. However …
materials phases and collective modes for quantum engineering applications. However …
Dynamics and control in complex transition metal oxides
J Zhang, RD Averitt - Annual Review of Materials Research, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Advances in the synthesis, growth, and characterization of complex transition metal oxides
coupled with new experimental techniques in ultrafast optical spectroscopy have ushered in …
coupled with new experimental techniques in ultrafast optical spectroscopy have ushered in …
Evidence of a nonequilibrium distribution of quasiparticles in the microwave response of a superconducting aluminum resonator
PJ De Visser, DJ Goldie, P Diener, S Withington… - Physical review …, 2014 - APS
In a superconductor, absorption of photons with an energy below the superconducting gap
leads to redistribution of quasiparticles over energy and thus induces a strong …
leads to redistribution of quasiparticles over energy and thus induces a strong …
Terahertz-light quantum tuning of a metastable emergent phase hidden by superconductivity
Abstract 'Sudden'quantum quench and prethermalization have become a cross-cutting
theme for discovering emergent states of matter,,–. Yet this remains challenging in electron …
theme for discovering emergent states of matter,,–. Yet this remains challenging in electron …
Emergent parametric resonances and time-crystal phases in driven Bardeen-Cooper-Schrieffer systems
We study the out-of-equilibrium dynamics of a Bardeen-Cooper-Schrieffer condensate
subject to a periodic drive. We demonstrate that the combined effect of drive and interactions …
subject to a periodic drive. We demonstrate that the combined effect of drive and interactions …
Coupling of Higgs and Leggett modes in non-equilibrium superconductors
In equilibrium systems amplitude and phase collective modes are decoupled, as they are
mutually orthogonal excitations. The direct detection of these Higgs and Leggett collective …
mutually orthogonal excitations. The direct detection of these Higgs and Leggett collective …
Quantum quench phase diagrams of an -wave BCS-BEC condensate
We study the dynamic response of an s-wave BCS-BEC (atomic-molecular) condensate to
detuning quenches within the two-channel model beyond the weak-coupling BCS limit. At …
detuning quenches within the two-channel model beyond the weak-coupling BCS limit. At …