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20152025
most citedEnergy-efficient neural network inference with microcavity exciton-polaritons

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19 papers

cond-mat.mes-hall2025★ 1 cited

Kibble-Zurek mechanism in a polariton supersolid

Dmitry Solnyshkov, Rafal Mirek, Darius Urbonas +12

We study the formation of topological defects via the Kibble-Zurek mechanism in a polariton supersolid in a liquid crystal microcavity with tunable Rashba-Dresselhaus spin-orbit co…

physics.optics2025

Emission enhanced exciton-polariton condensates with optical feedback

R. Mirek, M. Furman, A. Opala +5

Optical feedback is a well-known method of controlling laser dynamics, which has been widely studied in photonic systems to induce complex behaviors such as chaos or enhanced coher…

physics.optics2024★ 19 cited

Room-temperature cavity exciton-polariton condensation in perovskite quantum dots

Ioannis Georgakilas, David Tiede, Darius Urbonas +13

The exploitation of the strong light-matter coupling regime and exciton-polariton condensates has emerged as a compelling approach to introduce strong interactions and nonlineariti…

physics.optics2024★ 1 cited

In-situ tunneling control in photonic potentials by Rashba-Dresselhaus spin-orbit coupling

Rafał Mirek, Pavel Kokhanchik, Darius Urbonas +15

The tunability of individual coupling amplitudes in photonic lattices is highly desirable for photonic Hamiltonian engineering and for studying topological transitions in situ. In…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024★ 2 cited

Observation of a supersolid phase in a spin-orbit coupled exciton-polariton Bose-Einstein condensate at room temperature

Marcin Muszyński, Pavel Kokhanchik, Rafał Mirek +18

In Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC), spin-orbit coupling (SOC) produces supersolidity. It is a peculiar state of matter, which, in addition to the superfluid behaviour shows periodi…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024★ 9 cited

In-situ tunable, room-temperature polariton condensation in individual states of a 1D topological lattice

Ioannis Georgakilas, Rafał Mirek, Darius Urbonas +4

In recent years, exciton-polariton microcavity arrays have emerged as a promising semiconductor-based platform for analogue simulations of model Hamiltonians and topological effect…

physics.optics2023★ 4 cited

Natural exceptional points in the excitation spectrum of a light-matter system

Andrzej Opala, Magdalena Furman, Mateusz Król +7

We observe natural exceptional points in the excitation spectrum of an exciton-polariton system by optically tuning the light-matter interactions. The observed exceptional points d…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 2 cited

Magneto-optical induced supermode switching in quantum fluids of light

Magdalena Furman, Rafał Mirek, Mateusz Król +4

The insensitivity of photons towards external magnetic fields forms one of the hardest barriers against efficient magneto-optical control, aiming at modulating the polarization sta…

cond-mat.mes-hall2022★ 7 cited

Spin polarization of exciton-polariton condensate in a photonic synthetic effective magnetic field

R. Mirek, M. Furman, M. Król +7

We investigate the spin polarization of localized exciton-polariton condensates. We demonstrate the presence of an effective magnetic field leading to the formation of elliptically…

physics.optics2021

Leaky Integrate-and-Fire Mechanism in Exciton-Polariton Condensates for Photonic Spiking Neurons

K. Tyszka, M. Furman, R. Mirek +8

This paper introduces a new approach to neuromorphic photonics in which microcavities exhibiting strong exciton-photon interaction may serve as building blocks of optical spiking n…

physics.optics2021★ 28 cited

Energy-efficient neural network inference with microcavity exciton-polaritons

M. Matuszewski, A. Opala, R. Mirek +8

We propose all-optical neural networks characterized by very high energy efficiency and performance density of inference. We argue that the use of microcavity exciton-polaritons al…

cond-mat.mes-hall2019★ 23 cited

Exciton-polaritons in multilayer WSe in a planar microcavity

M. Król, K. Rechcińska, K. Nogajewski +10

Due to high binding energy and oscillator strength, excitons in thin flakes of transition metal dichalcogenides constitute a perfect foundation for realizing a strongly coupled lig…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 24 cited

Valley polarization of exciton-polaritons in monolayer WSe2 in a tunable microcavity

M. Król, K. Lekenta, R. Mirek +8

Monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides, known for exhibiting strong excitonic resonances, constitute a very interesting and versatile platform for investigation of light-matter…

cond-mat.quant-gas2018★ 25 cited

Giant spin Meissner effect in a non-equilibrium exciton-polariton gas

M. Król, R. Mirek, D. Stephan +7

The suppression of Zeeman energy splitting due to spin-dependent interactions within a Bose-Einstein condensate (the spin Meissner effect) was predicted to occur up to a certain va…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 14 cited

Spin polarized semimagnetic exciton-polariton condensate in magnetic field

Mateusz Król, Rafał Mirek, Katarzyna Lekenta +7

Owing to their integer spin, exciton-polaritons in microcavities can be used for observation of non-equilibrium Bose-Einstein condensation in solid state. However, spin-related phe…

cond-mat.str-el2017

Ultrafast Carrier Dynamics in VO across the Pressure-Induced Insulator-to-Metal Transition

Johannes M. Braun, Harald Schneider, Manfred Helm +5

We utilize near-infrared pump and mid-infrared probe spectroscopy to investigate the ultrafast electronic response of pressurized VO. Distinct pump-probe signals and a pumping…

cond-mat.mes-hall2017★ 20 cited

Effect of magnetic field on the lasing threshold of a semimagnetic polariton condensate

J. -G. Rousset, B. Piętka, M. Król +5

We evidence magnetic field triggered polariton lasing in a microcavity containing semimagnetic quantum wells. This effect is associated with a decrease of the polariton lasing thre…

cond-mat.quant-gas2017★ 7 cited

Doubly dressed bosons - exciton-polaritons in a strong terahertz field

B. Piętka, N. Bobrovska, D. Stephan +12

We demonstrate the existence of a novel quasiparticle: an exciton in a semiconductor doubly dressed with two photons of different wavelengths: near infrared cavity photon and terah…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015★ 20 cited

Strong coupling and polariton lasing in Te based microcavities embedding (Cd,Zn)Te quantum wells

Jean-Guy Rousset, Barbara Piętka, Mateusz Król +11

We report on properties of an optical microcavity based on (Cd,Zn,Mg)Te layers and embedding (Cd,Zn)Te quantum wells. The key point of the structure design is the lattice matching…