Title :
QED cavity arrays for quantum optical switching
Author :
Kamide, Kenji ; Yamaguchi, Masaki ; Kimura, Tomohiro ; Ogawa, Tomomi
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Osaka Univ., Toyonaka, Japan
fDate :
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Abstract :
Coupled QED cavity arrays are shown to exhibit first-order phase transitions between superfluid and Mott-insulator or different superfluid states in presence of two photon modes. This indicates the system is applicable to quantum optical switching devices.
Keywords :
localised states; metal-insulator transition; optical arrays; optical switches; quantum electrodynamics; quantum optics; superfluidity; Mott-insulator; coupled QED cavity arrays; first-order phase transitions; photon modes; quantum optical switching; superfluid states; Cavity resonators; Hysteresis; Optical switches; Phased arrays; Photonics; Stationary state;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6600081
