Collective quantum dynamics with distant quantum emitters in slow-wave nanoplasmonic waveguides

We consider a slow-wave nanoplasmonic waveguide system with spatially separated (distant) quantum emitters. Based on a nanoplasmonic waveguide quantum electrodynamic theory the emerging non-Markovian collective plasmon-polariton dynamics directly reflects the spatial positioning of the quantum emitt...

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Main Authors: Zahra Jalali-Mola, Saeid Asgarnezhad-Zorgabad, Ortwin Hess
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Language:English
Published: AIP Publishing LLC 2024-12-01
Series:APL Quantum
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/5.0217702
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description We consider a slow-wave nanoplasmonic waveguide system with spatially separated (distant) quantum emitters. Based on a nanoplasmonic waveguide quantum electrodynamic theory the emerging non-Markovian collective plasmon-polariton dynamics directly reflects the spatial positioning of the quantum emitters. A phase-space analysis allows us to distinguish between collectivity and cooperativity and the transition between these regimes. For distant emitters, temporal decoherence is reflected in anomalous phase-space evolution. In the spectral domain, collectivity emerges as a resonant single Lorentzian peak with two weak sidebands, while cooperativity manifests as a Fano-like resonance normal-mode splitting. Remarkably, even for distant quantum emitters, we achieve collective multiple quantum emitter dynamics with non-vanishing excitation and vanishing instantaneous emission, establishing an interaction-based quantum nanoplasmonic memory with key relevance in quantum nanoplasmonic networks.
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spelling doaj-art-f046eb4e61e9498e9667fa7d03ffac722025-08-20T02:51:52ZengAIP Publishing LLCAPL Quantum2835-01032024-12-0114046104046104-1110.1063/5.0217702Collective quantum dynamics with distant quantum emitters in slow-wave nanoplasmonic waveguidesZahra Jalali-Mola0Saeid Asgarnezhad-Zorgabad1Ortwin Hess2School of Physics and CRANN Institute, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin 2, IrelandSchool of Physics and CRANN Institute, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin 2, IrelandSchool of Physics and CRANN Institute, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin 2, IrelandWe consider a slow-wave nanoplasmonic waveguide system with spatially separated (distant) quantum emitters. Based on a nanoplasmonic waveguide quantum electrodynamic theory the emerging non-Markovian collective plasmon-polariton dynamics directly reflects the spatial positioning of the quantum emitters. A phase-space analysis allows us to distinguish between collectivity and cooperativity and the transition between these regimes. For distant emitters, temporal decoherence is reflected in anomalous phase-space evolution. In the spectral domain, collectivity emerges as a resonant single Lorentzian peak with two weak sidebands, while cooperativity manifests as a Fano-like resonance normal-mode splitting. Remarkably, even for distant quantum emitters, we achieve collective multiple quantum emitter dynamics with non-vanishing excitation and vanishing instantaneous emission, establishing an interaction-based quantum nanoplasmonic memory with key relevance in quantum nanoplasmonic networks.http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/5.0217702
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Collective quantum dynamics with distant quantum emitters in slow-wave nanoplasmonic waveguides
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title Collective quantum dynamics with distant quantum emitters in slow-wave nanoplasmonic waveguides
title_full Collective quantum dynamics with distant quantum emitters in slow-wave nanoplasmonic waveguides
title_fullStr Collective quantum dynamics with distant quantum emitters in slow-wave nanoplasmonic waveguides
title_full_unstemmed Collective quantum dynamics with distant quantum emitters in slow-wave nanoplasmonic waveguides
title_short Collective quantum dynamics with distant quantum emitters in slow-wave nanoplasmonic waveguides
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url http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/5.0217702
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