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20192026
most citedMagnetic Control of Soft Chiral Phonons in PbTe

70 citations · 272 across the 24 of their papers we have counts for

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26 papers

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Quantum materials QED with van der Waals crystals

Suheng Xu, Brian Vermilyea, Ran Jing +19

A central goal of the emerging field of materials QED is to harness subwavelength electromagnetic confinement in engineered cavities to tailor light-matter interactions. Here, we d…

quant-ph2026

Nonlinear Diamagnetic Interactions in Ultrastrongly Coupled 2D Electrons

Dasom Kim, Kiran M. Kulkarni, Vaibhav Sharma +15

The quantum Hopfield model is widely used to describe ultrastrong light--matter coupling between cavity photons and collective bosonic excitations in solids, where the diamagnetic…

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Quantum Light Nano-Imaging

Michael Dapolito, Matthew Fu, Fuyang Tay +20

Entanglement and quantum correlations are central to the physics of quantum materials, yet they have remained notoriously difficult to access experimentally. Accessing these phenom…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

On-demand steering of hyperbolic chiral polaritons

Andrea S. Dai, Fuyang Tay, Ding Xu +11

Control of light polarization and propagation in sub-wavelength architectures is foundational to nanophotonic technologies. A frontier direction is to leverage strong optical spin-…

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Floquet Engineering of a Quasiequilibrium Superradiant Phase Transition in Landau Polaritons

Wen-Hua Wu, Fuyang Tay, Mengqian Che +3

Superradiant phase transitions (SRPTs), characterized by photon condensation and macroscopic matter polarization, are forbidden in equilibrium for homogeneous fields by no-go theor…

physics.optics2026

Vacuum-dressed superconductivity in NbN observed in a high- terahertz cavity

Hongjing Xu, Andrey Baydin, Qinyan Yi +8

Emerging theoretical frameworks suggest that physical properties of matter can be altered within an optical cavity by harnessing quantum vacuum electromagnetic fluctuations, even i…

physics.optics2025

Realization of a Chiral Photonic-Crystal Cavity with Broken Time-Reversal Symmetry

Kiran M. Kulkarni, Hongjing Xu, Fuyang Tay +7

Light-matter interactions in chiral cavities offer a compelling route to manipulate material properties by breaking fundamental symmetries such as time-reversal symmetry. However,…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Lattice-induced spin dynamics in Dirac magnet CoTiO3

Andrey Baydin, Jiaming Luo, Zhiren He +8

Spin-lattice coupling is crucial for understanding the spin transport and dynamics for spintronics and magnonics applications. Recently, cobalt titanate (CoTiO3), an easy-plane ant…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 5 cited

Observation of Coherent Ferron Emission and Propagation

Jeongheon Choe, Taketo Handa, Chun-Ying Huang +16

Excitation of ordered quantum phases gives rise to collective modes and quasiparticles, as exemplified by spin waves and magnons emerging from magnetic order. Extending this paradi…

physics.optics2025★ 1 cited

Terahertz Cavity Phonon Polaritons in Lead Telluride in the Deep-Strong Coupling Regime

Andrey Baydin, Manukumara Manjappa, Sobhan Subhra Mishra +9

Lead telluride is an important thermoelectric material due to its large Seebeck coefficient combined with its unusually low thermal conductivity that is related to the strong anhar…

physics.optics2024★ 7 cited

Terahertz chiral photonic-crystal cavities for Dirac gap engineering in graphene

Fuyang Tay, Stephen Sanders, Andrey Baydin +6

Strong coupling between matter and vacuum electromagnetic fields in a cavity can induce novel quantum phases in thermal equilibrium via symmetry breaking. Particularly intriguing i…

quant-ph2024★ 1 cited

Zeeman polaritons as a platform for probing Dicke physics in condensed matter

T. Elijah Kritzell, Jacques Doumani, Tobias Asano +11

The interaction of an ensemble of two-level atoms and a quantized electromagnetic field, described by the Dicke Hamiltonian, is an extensively studied problem in quantum optics. Ho…

quant-ph2024★ 4 cited

Multimode Phonon-Polaritons in Lead-Halide Perovskites in the Ultrastrong Coupling Regime

Dasom Kim, Jin Hou, Geon Lee +14

Phonons play a central role in fundamental solid-state phenomena, including superconductivity, Raman scattering, and symmetry-breaking phases. Harnessing phonons to control these e…

physics.app-ph2024

Chip-Scale Aligned Chiral Carbon Nanotubes Exhibiting Giant Second Harmonic Generation

Rui Xu, Jacques Doumani, Viktor Labuntsov +16

Chiral carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are direct-gap semiconductors with optical properties governed by one-dimensional excitons with enormous oscillator strengths. Each species of chiral…

physics.optics2023★ 18 cited

Terahertz cavity magnon polaritons

T. Elijah Kritzell, Andrey Baydin, Fuyang Tay +5

Hybrid light-matter coupled states, or polaritons, in magnetic materials have attracted significant attention due to their potential for enabling novel applications in spintronics…

quant-ph2023★ 13 cited

Multimode Ultrastrong Coupling in Three-Dimensional Photonic-Crystal Cavities

Fuyang Tay, Ali Mojibpour, Stephen Sanders +8

Recent theoretical studies have highlighted the role of spatially varying cavity electromagnetic fields in exploring novel cavity quantum electrodynamics (cQED) phenomena, such as…

physics.optics2023★ 5 cited

Observation of Colossal Terahertz Magnetoresistance and Magnetocapacitance in a Perovskite Manganite

Fuyang Tay, Swati Chaudhary, Jiaming He +5

We have studied the terahertz response of a bulk single crystal of LaSrMnO at around its Curie temperature, observing large changes in the real and imaginar…

physics.comp-ph2022★ 12 cited

Bulk-plasmon-mediated free-electron radiation beyond the conventional formation time

Fuyang Tay, Xiao Lin, Xihang Shi +3

Free-electron radiation is a fundamental photon emission process that is induced by fast-moving electrons interacting with optical media. Historically, it has been understood that,…

cond-mat.mes-hall2022★ 1 cited

Magnetically Tuned Continuous Transition from Weak to Strong Coupling in Terahertz Magnon Polaritons

Andrey Baydin, Kenji Hayashida, Takuma Makihara +11

Depending on the relative rates of coupling and dissipation, a light-matter coupled system is either in the weak- or strong-coupling regime. Here, we present a unique system where…

cond-mat.mes-hall2022★ 61 cited

Chiral Phonons with Giant Magnetic Moments in a Topological Crystalline Insulator

Felix G. G. Hernandez, Andrey Baydin, Swati Chaudhary +10

We have studied the magnetic response of transverse optical phonons in PbSnTe films. Polarization-dependent terahertz magnetospectroscopy measurements revealed Zeeman…

physics.optics2022★ 7 cited

Magneto-optical Spectroscopy with RAMBO: A Table-Top 30 T Magnet

Fuyang Tay, Andrey Baydin, Fumiya Katsutani +1

Optically probing materials in high magnetic fields can provide enlightening insight into field-modified electronic states and phases, while optically driving materials in high mag…

physics.optics2021

Tunable Plasmonic Ultrastrong Coupling: Emulating Dicke Physics at Room Temperature

Riad Yahiaoui, Zizwe A. Chase, Chan Kyaw +8

A system of N two-level atoms cooperatively interacting with a photonic field can be described as a single giant atom coupled to the field with interaction strength ~N^0.5. This en…

physics.optics2021★ 70 cited

Magnetic Control of Soft Chiral Phonons in PbTe

Andrey Baydin, Felix G. G. Hernandez, Martin Rodriguez-Vega +10

PbTe crystals have a soft transverse optical phonon mode in the terahertz frequency range, which is known to efficiently decay into heat-carrying acoustic phonons, resulting in ano…

physics.optics2021★ 23 cited

Giant Terahertz Polarization Rotation in Ultrathin Films of Aligned Carbon Nanotubes

Andrey Baydin, Natsumi Komatsu, Fuyang Tay +4

For facile manipulation of polarization states of light for applications in communications, imaging, and information processing, an efficient mechanism is desired for rotating ligh…