Exciton-polaritons in lattices: A non-linear photonic simulator |
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Institution: | 1. Centre de nanosciences et de nanotechnologies, CNRS, Université Paris-Sud, Université Paris-Saclay, C2N – Marcoussis, 91460 Marcoussis, France;2. Physics Department, École polytechnique, 91128 Palaiseau cedex, France |
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Abstract: | Microcavity polaritons are mixed light–matter quasiparticles with extraordinary nonlinear properties, which can be easily accessed in photoluminescence experiments. Thanks to the possibility of designing the potential landscape of polaritons, this system provides a versatile photonic platform to emulate 1D and 2D Hamiltonians. Polaritons allow transposing to the photonic world some of the properties of electrons in solid-state systems, and to engineer Hamiltonians for photons with novel transport properties. Here we review some experimental implementations of polariton Hamiltonians using lattice geometries. |
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Keywords: | Polaritons Nonlinear optics Josephson effect Flatband Condensation Honeycomb Topology Analog quantum simulation |
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