News

 

2024

  • Nov 6th: Our new paper in collaboration with Félix Helluin, Anna Minguzzi and Léonie Canet is now available on the arXiv. See here if you want to learn more about the "Phase diagram and universal scaling regimes of two-dimensional exciton-polariton Bose-Einstein condensates". Congrats to everyone!

  • Oct 1st: Stephan Lempereur joins the group as a PhD student. He will be working together with Théo and Christian on probing the quantum properties of polaritons. Welcome Stephan!

  • July 2nd: Our new paper on "Thouless pumping in a driven-dissipative Kerr resonator array", is now available on the arXiv. Thanks to Nader Mostaan and Nathan Goldman for this great collaboration!

  • Jan 15th: Our paper in collaboration with theT. Volz group at MacQuarie University in Australia is now published in Nature Physics! Congrats everyone for this excitng work on "Probing many-body correlations using quantum-cascade correlation spectroscopy",

2023

  • Dec 26th: Our paper in collaboration with the M. Richard group at National University of Singapore (SG) is now published in Phys. Rev. X! Thanks Maxime for this exciting collaboration shedding new light on "Bogoliubov excitations driven by thermal lattice phonons in a quantum fluid of light".

  • Nov 1st: Cédric Blanchard joins the group as a PhD student! Following Martin's track, he will be working on implementing artificial gauge fields for polaritons. Welcome Cédric!

  • Oct 19th: Our new paper "Phase diagram of one-dimensional driven-dissipative exciton-polariton condensates" in collaboration with the L. Canet and A. Minguzzi group at LPMMC (Grenoble, FR) is now published in Phys. Rev. Research. Congrats to everyone.

  • Sep 1st: Théophile Rabier joins the group as a PhD student! He will be working on realizing a topological pump for polaritons.

  • July 28th: Our new paper in collaboration with the L. Canet and A. Minguzzi group at LPMMC (Grenoble, FR) is now available on the arXiv! Its title is "Phase diagram of one-dimensional driven-dissipative exciton-polariton condensates".

  • April 18th: Our new paper in collaboration with the M. Richard group at National University of Singapore (SG) is now available on the arXiv! Its title is "Bogoliubov excitations driven by thermal lattice phonons in a quantum fluid of light".

  • April 10th: Théophile Rabier joins the group as a Master 2 intern for the next few months. He will be working on driven topology in polariton lattices. Welcome Théophile!

  • February 13th: Alexandre Huot-de-saint-albin joins the group as a Master 1 intern for the next six months. He will be working with Martin on the tomography of a polariton topological insulator. Welcome Alexandre!

2022

  • December 23rd: Our paper "Kardar-Parisi-Zhang universality in discrete two-dimensional driven-dissipative exciton polariton condensates", in collabration with the LPMMC group of Léonie Canet and Amma Minguzzi, is now published in Phys. Rev. Research. Congrats to everyone for this nice work!

  • December 20th: Our new paper in collaboration with the group of T. Volz at Macquarie University (Sydney, AU) is now available on the arXiv! Its title is "Probing many-body correlations using quantum-cascade correlation spectroscopy".

  • November 16th: start of the 13th and last conference of the French research network GRD IQFA (research network "Quantum Engineering, from Fundamental Aspects to Applications") at C2N.

    Opening of conference IQFA'13. First row, from left to right: Anthony Leverrier (INRIA researcher, IQFA scientific committee), Anaïs Dréau (CNRS researcher and head of GDR IQFA), Alain Aspect (2022 Physics Nobel Prize), Sébastien Tanzilli (CNRS research director and Deputy Scientific Director at Institute of Physics), Sylvain Ravets (CNRS researcher, IQFA scientific committee and conference chair).
  • November 1st: Théo Colomer joins the group as a PhD student. He will be working on quantum polaritonics. Welcome Théo.

  • October 1st: Johanna Schulz joins the group as a master student. Originally from Heidelberg unniversity, she decided to spend a semester with us to work on quantum polaritonics. Welcome Johanna.

  • October 1st: Daniela Pinto Dias joins the group as a PhD student. She will be working on KPZ physics in 2D polariton condensates. Welcome Daniela.

  • September 15th: Jiangjing Dong joins the group as a master student. An engineering student at École Polytechnique, she will be doing her third year project with us: she will spend one day per week in the lab to work on quantum polaritonics. Welcome Jiangjing!

  • August 25th: Our paper "Enhanced Cavity Optomechanics with Quantum-Well Exciton Polaritons" is now published in Physical Review Letters!

  • August 24th: Our paper "Kardar–Parisi–Zhang universality in a one-dimensional polariton condensate" Is now published in Nature! See also the nice News and Views by Sebastian Diehl.

  • July 8th: Our paper "Kardar-Parisi-Zhang universality in discrete two-dimensional driven-dissipative exciton polariton condensates", in collabration with the LPMMC group of Léonie Canet and Amma Minguzzi, is now available on arXiv!

  • June 27th: Our paper "Reconfigurable photon localization by coherent drive and dissipation in photonic lattices", in collabration with the Lille group of Alberto Amo, is now published in Optica!

  • June 20th: Nicolas Pernet successfully defends his PhD thesis. Congratulations Dr Pernet! Nicolas will stay with us for one more year as an ARQADIA postdoctoral researcher!

  • June 16th: Our paper "Few-photon all-optical phase rotation in a quantum-well micropillar cavity", in collabration with the Sheffield group of Dmitry Krizhanovskii, is now published in Optica!

  • May 9th: Our paper "Gap solitons in a one-dimensional driven-dissipative topological lattice" Is now published in Optica! See also the nice News and Views by Flore Kunst.

  • Apr 11th: Daniela Pinto Dias joins the group as a Mater 2 intern for the next four months. Welcome Daniela!

  • Mar 9th: Carelle Keyrouz joins the group as a Mater 2 intern for the next four months. Welcome Carelle!

  • Feb 25th: Our new paper "Enhanced Cavity Optomechanics with Quantum-well Exciton Polaritons" , is available as arXiv:2202.12094.

  • Feb 7th: Tom Guillemot joins the group as a Mater 1 intern. He will be working with us on topological photonics for the next six months. Welcome Tom!

2021

  • Dec 20th: Our new paper "Observation of KPZ universal scaling in a one-dimensional polariton condensate" , is available as arXiv:2112.09550.

  • Dec 14th: Our new paper "Optically defined cavities in driven-dissipative photonic lattices" , in collabration with the Lille group of Alberto Amo, on is available as arXiv:2112.07753.

  • Dec 7th: Our paper "Chiral emission induced by optical Zeeman effect in polariton micropillars" , in collabration with the Lille group of Alberto Amo, is now published in Phys. Rev. Research 3, 043161 (2021).

  • Oct 4th: Nicola Carlon Zambon receives the C'Nano IDF thesis prize for fundamental research. Crongrats Titta!

  • Oct 1st: Christian Kriso joins the group as a new postdoc. Welcome Chrisitian!

  • July 26th: Our new paper "Chiral emission induced by optical Zeeman effect in polariton micropillars" , in collabration with the Lille group of Alberto Amo, is now posted as arXiv:2107.11131

  • June 30th: Today is Nicola Carlon Zambon's last day. Good luck in your future physics adventures Titta. And keep in touch!

  • June 28th: Our new paper "Few-photon all-optical phase rotation in a quantum-well micropillar cavity"in collabration with the Sheffield group of Dmitry Krizhanovskii, is now posted as arXiv:2107.11131.

  • Apr 1st: Our review paper on "Microcavity polaritons for topological photonics" is now published in Optical Materials Express 11, 1119 (2021), and was selected as an Editors' pick.

  • Mar 25th: Our paper on "Measuring Topological Invariants in a Polaritonic Analog of Graphene" is now published in Phys. Rev. Lett. 126, 127403 (2021), and was selected as an Editors’ suggestion. 

  • Mar 8th: We welcome Yasmine Asselah as a master student in the group.

  • Jan 1st: Martin Guillot starts his PhD in the group. Welcome Martin!

  • Jan 1st: Start of project ARQADIA.

 

2020

  • Oct 28th: Our paper on "Semi-Dirac Transport and Anisotropic Localization in Polariton Honeycomb Lattices" is now published in Phys. Rev. Lett. 125, 186601 (2020).

  • Aug 21st: Our paper on "Parametric instability in coupled nonlinear microcavities" is now published in Phys. Rev. A 102, 023526 (2020).

  • June 1st: Our paper on "Emergence of criticality through a cascade of delocalization transitions in quasiperiodic chains" is now published in Nature Physics 16, 832 (2020).

  • Mar 12th: Nicola Carlon-Zambon successfully defends his PhD! The manuscript is available HERE. Nicola will stay a little longer with us as a postdoctoral researcher. All our congratulations to Dr. Carlon-Zambon!

  • Feb 1st: Quentin Fontaine joins the group as a new postdoc. Welcome Quentin!

 

2019

  • Sep 13th: Our paper on "Nonlinear Polariton Fluids in a Flatband Reveal Discrete Gap Solitons" is now published in Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 113901 (2019).

  • Sep 11th: Our paper on "Orbital angular momentum bistability in a microlaser" is now published in Optics Letters 44, 4531 (2019).

  • July 8th: Our paper on "Nonlinear optics in the fractional quantum Hall regime" is now published in Nature 572, 91 (2019).

  • Mar 18th: Our paper on "Optically controlling the emission chirality of microlasers" is now published in Nature Photonics 13, 283–288 (2019).

  • Jan 31st: Valentin Goblot successfully defends his PhD! The manuscript is available HERE. Valentin will stay a little longer with us as a postdoctoral researcher. All our congratulations to Dr. Goblot!