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most citedPrinciples of 2D terahertz spectroscopy of collective excitations: the case of Josephson plasmons in layered superconductors

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32 papers

cond-mat.supr-con2026

Optical and magnetic signatures of drive-enhanced coherence in phase-disordered superconducting bilayers

Duilio De Santis, Sambuddha Chattopadhyay, Marios H. Michael +4

Recent experiments demonstrating superconducting-like characteristics in materials above their equilibrium transition temperatures following strong sub-picosecond optical excitatio…

cond-mat.supr-con2026

The Ultrafast Superconducting Diode Effect

E. Wang, M. Chavez-Cervantes, J. Satapathy +8

Nonreciprocal transport is generally observed in superconductors in which time reversal and inversion symmetries are simultaneously broken. This effect, which may become one of the…

cond-mat.str-el2026

Universal magnetic energy scale in the doped Fermi-Hubbard model

Radu Andrei, Ivan Morera, Jonathan B. Curtis +2

Magnetic correlations of doped Mott insulators hold the key to the unusual characteristics of many quantum materials. Recent experiments with ultracold atoms in optical lattices ha…

quant-ph2026

Theory of Two-Qubit Spectroscopy of Quantum Many-Body Systems

Hossein Hosseinabadi, Pavel E. Dolgirev, Sarang Gopalakrishnan +3

Multi-qubit quantum sensors are rapidly emerging as platforms that extend the capabilities of conventional single-qubit sensing. In this work we show how suitable pulse sequences a…

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Color Centers and Hyperbolic Phonon Polaritons in Hexagonal Boron Nitride: A New Platform for Quantum Optics

Jie-Cheng Feng, Johannes Eberle, Sambuddha Chattopadhyay +3

Hyperbolic phonon polaritons (HPPs) in hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) confine mid-infrared light to deep-subwavelength scales and may offer a powerful route to strong light-matter i…

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Enhancing superconductivity using thermal bosons

Ekaterina Vlasiuk, Manfred Salmhofer, Eugene Demler +1

We investigate how the strong coupling of a superconductor to thermal bosons can enhance its superconducting critical temperature. To tackle this problem, we use a renormalization…

cond-mat.str-el2026

Toward the Thermodynamic Limit: Neural Operators for Non-equilibrium Dynamics of Mott Insulators

Miles Waugh, Chuwei Wang, Radu Andrei +4

Mott insulators exhibit complex photoexcitation dynamics under intense optical driving, with potential implications for carrier multiplication beyond the Shockley-Queisser limit. P…

cond-mat.quant-gas2026

Measuring spectral functions of doped magnets with Rydberg tweezer arrays

Romain Martin, Mu Qiao, Ivan Morera +8

Spectroscopic measurements of single-particle spectral functions provide crucial insight into strongly correlated quantum matter by resolving the energy and spatial structure of el…

cond-mat.supr-con2026

Giant Resonant Enhancement of Photoinduced Dynamical Cooper Pairing, far above

Sambuddha Chattopadhyay, Marios Michael, Andrea Cavalleri +1

Pump-probe experiments performed on have unveiled both optical and transport signatures of metastable light-induced superconductivity up to room tempe…

cond-mat.str-el2026

Optical Detection and Manipulation of Pseudospin Orders in Wigner Crystals

Yichen Dong, Eugene Demler, Zhiyuan Sun

In Wigner-crystal states of two-dimensional electrons, the spin ordering remains poorly understood. The small energy differences between candidate spin orders make theoretical stud…

cond-mat.str-el2025

Casimir Stabilization of Fluctuating Electronic Nematic Order

Ola Carlsson, Sambuddha Chattopadhyay, Jonathan B. Curtis +4

Vacuum cavity control of quantum materials is the engineering of quantum materials systems through electromagnetic zero-point fluctuations. In this work we articulate a generic mec…

cond-mat.supr-con2025

Enhanced coherence in the periodically driven two-dimensional XY model

Duilio De Santis, Marios H. Michael, Sambuddha Chattopadhyay +4

Strong optical drives have been shown to induce transient superconducting-like response in materials above their equilibrium . Many of these materials already exhibit short-ra…

cond-mat.str-el2025

Role of Phase Fluctuation in Dynamic Competition Between Charge Order and Superconductivity in Cuprates

Mingu Kang, Pavel E. Dolgirev, Chao C. Zhang +9

Phase fluctuations are a key factor distinguishing nonthermal (ultrafast) and thermal phase transitions. Charge order in cuprates is characterized by short-range coherence while co…

quant-ph2025

Kinetically-induced bound states in a frustrated Rydberg tweezer array

Mu Qiao, Romain Martin, Lukas Homeier +8

Understanding how particles bind into composite objects is a ubiquitous theme in physics, from the formation of molecules to hadrons in quantum chromodynamics and the pairing of ch…

cond-mat.quant-gas2025

Momentum-resolved two-dimensional spectroscopy as a probe of nonlinear quantum field dynamics

Duilio De Santis, Alex Gómez Salvador, Nataliia Bazhan +6

Emergent collective excitations constitute a hallmark of interacting quantum many-body systems, yet in solid-state platforms their study has been largely limited by the constraints…

cond-mat.supr-con2025

Gap Inhomogeneity in Cuprates: a view from Two-Dimensional Josephson Echo Spectroscopy

Alex Gómez Salvador, Ivan Morera, Marios H. Michael +5

Novel theoretical developments have allowed to connect microscopic disorder in bosonic collective excitations to the signatures in two-dimensional terahertz spectroscopy (Gómez Sal…

quant-ph2025

Non-Gaussian Noise Magnetometry Using Local Spin Qubits

Jonathan B. Curtis, Amir Yacoby, Eugene Demler

Atomic scale qubits, as may be realized in nitrogen vacancy (NV) centers in diamond, offer the opportunity to study magnetic field noise with nanometer scale spatial resolution. Us…

cond-mat.supr-con2025

Parametrically amplified Josephson plasma waves in YBa_2Cu_3O_(6+x): evidence for local superconducting fluctuations up to the pseudogap temperature

Marios H. Michael, Eugene Demler, Patrick Lee

Experiments that subject underdoped (YBCO) to intense terahertz pulses at temperatures between the transition temperature and the pseudogap scale $T^*…

cond-mat.str-el2025★ 2 cited

Photoengineering the Magnon Spectrum in an Insulating Antiferromagnet

V. Radovskaia, R. Andrei, J. R. Hortensius +9

Femtosecond optical pulses have opened a new frontier in ultrafast dynamics, enabling direct access to fundamental interactions in quantum materials. In antiferromagnets (AFMs), wh…

cond-mat.supr-con2025

Enhanced coherent terahertz emission from critical superconducting fluctuations in YBaCuO

D. Nicoletti, M. Rosenberg, M. Buzzi +10

Coherent terahertz (THz) emission is emerging as a powerful new tool to probe symmetry breakings in quantum materials. This method relies on second order optical nonlinearities and…

cond-mat.str-el2025

Time-domain identification of distinct mechanisms for competing charge density waves in a rare-earth tritelluride

Yifan Su, B. Q. Lv, Alfred Zong +11

Understanding the origin of phase transitions and the interactions between distinct phases remains a central task in condensed matter physics. Charge density wave (CDW) systems pro…

cond-mat.quant-gas2025

Cavity-mediated charge and pair-density waves in a unitary Fermi gas

Timo Zwettler, Filip Marijanović, Tabea Bühler +7

Coherent light-matter interactions between a quantum gas and light in a high-finesse cavity can drive self-ordering phase transitions. To date, such phenomena have involved exclusi…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025

Cavity QED Control of Quantum Hall Stripes

Lorenzo Graziotto, Josefine Enkner, Sambuddha Chattopadhyay +7

Controlling quantum phases of materials with vacuum field fluctuations in engineered cavities is a novel route towards the optical control of emergent phenomena. We demonstrate, us…

cond-mat.quant-gas2025★ 4 cited

Observation of Magnon-Polarons in the Fermi-Hubbard Model

Max L. Prichard, Zengli Ba, Ivan Morera +4

The interplay of magnetic excitations and itinerant charge carriers is a ubiquitous phenomenon in strongly correlated electron systems. In the vicinity of magnetically ordered phas…