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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…
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,…
Terahertz Chiral Optics with Ordered Carbon Nanotube Architectures
Gustavo M. Rodriguez-Barrios, Andrey Baydin, Jacques Doumani +3
Chiral optical terahertz (THz) devices have significant technological implications for telecommunications, spectroscopy, and sensing. Engineering tunable, broadband, and cost-effec…
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…
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…
Graphene Terahertz Devices for Sensing and Communication
Anna-Christina Samaha, Jacques Doumani, T. Elijah Kritzell +5
Graphene-based terahertz (THz) devices have emerged as promising platforms for a variety of applications, leveraging graphene's unique optoelectronic properties. This review explor…