Cooperative quantum phenomena in light-matter platforms

M Reitz, C Sommer, C Genes - PRX Quantum, 2022 - APS
Quantum cooperativity is evident in light-matter platforms where quantum-emitter ensembles
are interfaced with confined optical modes and are coupled via the ubiquitous …

Many-body signatures of collective decay in atomic chains

SJ Masson, I Ferrier-Barbut, LA Orozco, A Browaeys… - Physical review …, 2020 - APS
Fully inverted atoms placed at exactly the same location synchronize as they deexcite, and
light is emitted in a burst (known as “Dicke's superradiance”). We investigate the role of finite …

Cavity sub-and superradiance for transversely driven atomic ensembles

C Hotter, L Ostermann, H Ritsch - Physical Review Research, 2023 - APS
Large atomic ensembles coupled to a single optical resonator mode can be steered to
strongly enhanced or suppressed collective emission via phase controlled excitation …

Efficient nano-photonic antennas based on dark states in quantum emitter rings

M Moreno-Cardoner, R Holzinger, H Ritsch - Optics Express, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Nanoscopic arrays of quantum emitters can feature highly sub-radiant collective excitations
with a lifetime exponentially growing with emitter number. Adding an absorptive impurity as …

Cavity antiresonance spectroscopy of dipole coupled subradiant arrays

D Plankensteiner, C Sommer, H Ritsch, C Genes - Physical review letters, 2017 - APS
An array of N closely spaced dipole coupled quantum emitters exhibits super-and
subradiance with characteristic tailorable spatial radiation patterns. Optimizing the emitter …

Nanoscale continuous quantum light sources based on driven dipole emitter arrays

R Holzinger, M Moreno-Cardoner, H Ritsch - Applied Physics Letters, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Regular arrays of two-level emitters at distances smaller than that of the transition
wavelength collectively scatter, absorb, and emit photons. The strong inter-particle dipole …

Selective protected state preparation of coupled dissipative quantum emitters

D Plankensteiner, L Ostermann, H Ritsch, C Genes - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
Inherent binary or collective interactions in ensembles of quantum emitters induce a spread
in the energy and lifetime of their eigenstates. While this typically causes fast decay and …

Multiqubit quantum state preparation enabled<? pag\break?> by topology optimization

A Miguel-Torcal, A González-Tudela… - Optica …, 2024 - opg.optica.org
Using topology optimization, we inverse-design nanophotonic cavities enabling the
preparation of pure states of pairs and triples of quantum emitters. Our devices involve …

Enhanced collective Purcell effect of coupled quantum emitter systems

D Plankensteiner, C Sommer, M Reitz, H Ritsch… - Physical Review A, 2019 - APS
Cavity-embedded quantum emitters show strong modifications of free space radiation
properties such as an enhanced decay known as the Purcell effect. The central parameter is …

Super-and subradiance of clock atoms in multimode optical waveguides

L Ostermann, C Meignant, C Genes… - New Journal of …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The transversely confined propagating modes of an optical fiber mediate virtually infinite
range energy exchanges among atoms placed within their field, which adds to the inherent …