Quantum Light-Matter Interactions I

Presentations

• Long-Range Coherence Between Spatially Separated Polariton Condensates via External Coupling

  Oral-In-person

  March 16, 2026, 8:00 AM – March 16, 2026, 8:12 AM

  Publication: Mirror-mediated long-range coupling and robust phase locking of spatially separated exciton-polariton condensates (arXiv:2506.20924)

  Presenters

  • Shuang Liang

    • University of Pittsburgh

  Authors

  • Shuang Liang

    • University of Pittsburgh

  • Hassan Alnatah

    • University of Maryland

  • Qi Yao

  • Jonathan Beaumariage

    • University of Pittsburgh

  • Ken West

    • Princeton University

  • Krik Baldwin

  • Loren Pfeiffer

    • Princeton University

  • Natalia Berloff

    • Univ of Cambridge

  • David Snoke

    • University of Pittsburgh

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• Restoring Bloch's Theorem for Exciton Polaron-Polaritons

  Oral-In-person

  March 16, 2026, 8:12 AM – March 16, 2026, 8:24 AM

  Publication: M. A. D. Taylor and Y. Zhang "Restoring Bloch's Theorem for Cavity Exciton Polaron-Polaritons" (In preparation).

  Presenters

  • Michael Taylor

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  Authors

  • Michael Taylor

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Yu Zhang

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)

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• Tunable Coulomb and Electric Dipole-Dipole Interactions in Metal/Dielectric Heterostructures

  Oral-In-person

  March 16, 2026, 8:24 AM – March 16, 2026, 8:36 AM

  Presenters

  • Michael Leuenberger

    • University of Central Florida

  Authors

  • Michael Leuenberger

    • University of Central Florida

  • Daniel Gunlycke

    • United States Naval Research Laboratory

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• Bosonic-Fermionic Transition in Ultrastrong Light-Matter Coupling

  Oral-In-person

  March 16, 2026, 8:36 AM – March 16, 2026, 8:48 AM

  Presenters

  • Shuying Chen

    • Rice University

  Authors

  • Shuying Chen

    • Rice University

  • Dasom Kim

    • Rice University

  • Hongjing Xu

    • Rice University

  • Wen-Hua Wu

    • Rice University

  • Junichiro Kono

    • Rice University

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• Quantum Input-Output theory in an Arbitrary Magneto-Dielectric

  Oral-In-person

  March 16, 2026, 8:48 AM – March 16, 2026, 9:00 AM

  Presenters

  • Ankit Kundu

    • Purdue University

  Authors

  • Ankit Kundu

    • Purdue University

  • Ishita Agarwal

    • Purdue University

  • Jonathan Hood

    • Purdue University

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• Magic Entropy in Hybrid Spin-Boson Systems

  Oral-In-person

  March 16, 2026, 9:00 AM – March 16, 2026, 9:12 AM

  Publication: Samuel Crew, Ying-Lin Li, Heng-Hsi Li, and Po-Yao Chang. Magic entropy in hybrid spin-boson systems. arXiv preprint arXiv:2508.06018, 2025.

  Presenters

  • YingLin Li

    • National Tsing Hua University

  Authors

  • YingLin Li

    • National Tsing Hua University

  • Samuel Crew

  • Po-Yao Chang

    • National TsingHua University

  • Heng-Hsi Li

    • National Tsing Hua University, Department of Physics

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• Observation of Resonant Faraday Rotation in Landau-Polaritons of a 2DEG

  Oral-In-person

  March 16, 2026, 9:12 AM – March 16, 2026, 9:24 AM

  Presenters

  • Marcin Bialek

    • Institute for High Pressure Physics

  Authors

  • Noureddine Charrouj

  • Dmitriy Yavorskiy

  • Jerzy Wróbel

  • Vladimir Umansky

  • Wojciech Knap

  • Marcin Bialek

    • Institute for High Pressure Physics

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• A Novel Floquet Superradiant Phase Transition in Landau Polaritons

  Oral-In-person

  March 16, 2026, 9:24 AM – March 16, 2026, 9:36 AM

  Presenters

  • Wen-Hua Wu

    • Rice University

  Authors

  • Wen-Hua Wu

    • Rice University

  • David Hagenmüller

  • Fuyang Tay

    • Columbia University

  • Junichiro Kono

    • Rice University

  • Andrey Baydin

    • Rice University

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• Framework of the interaction between free electrons and confined electrons in cavity quantum materials

  Oral-In-person

  March 16, 2026, 9:36 AM – March 16, 2026, 9:48 AM

  Presenters

  • Zeling Chen

    • The University of Hong Kong

  Authors

  • Zeling Chen

    • The University of Hong Kong

  • Zuzhang Lin

    • The University of Hong Kong

  • Yi Yang

    • The University of Hong Kong

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• Interfacial Strong Coupling and Negative Dispersion of Propagating Polaritons in Freestanding Oxide Membrane

  Oral-In-person

  March 16, 2026, 9:48 AM – March 16, 2026, 10:00 AM

  Publication: Interfacial Strong Coupling and Negative Dispersion of Propagating Polaritons in Freestanding Oxide Membranes

  Presenters

  • Brayden Lukaskawcez

    • University of Minnesota

  Authors

  • Brayden Lukaskawcez

    • University of Minnesota

  • Shivasheesh Varshney

    • University of Minnesota

  • Sooho Choo

    • University of Minnesota

  • Sang Hyun Park

    • University of Minnesota

  • Dongjea Seo

    • University of Minnesota

  • Liam Thompson

    • University of Minnesota

  • Nitzan Hirshberg

    • University of Minnesota

  • Madison Garber

  • Devon Uram

  • Hayden Binger

    • University of Minnesota

  • Steven Koester

  • Sang-Hyun Oh

  • Tony Low

    • University of Minnesota

  • Bharat Jalan

    • University of Minnesota

  • Alexander S. McLeod

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• Quantum geometry in hexagonal circuit QED lattice with triple leg stripline resonators

  Oral-In-person

  March 16, 2026, 10:00 AM – March 16, 2026, 10:12 AM

  Presenters

  • Kyungsun Moon

    • Yonsei University

  Authors

  • Kyungsun Moon

    • Yonsei University

  • Dongmin Kim

    • Yonsei University

  • Jun-Won Rhim

    • Ajou University

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• Topological quantum electrodynamics in synthetic non-Abelian gauge fields

  Oral-In-person

  March 16, 2026, 10:12 AM – March 16, 2026, 10:24 AM

  Publication: arXiv preprint arXiv:2508.07669

  Presenters

  • Joseph Huang

    • The University of Hong Kong

  Authors

  • Joseph Huang

    • The University of Hong Kong

  • Bengy Wong

  • Zehai Pang

  • Xudong Zhang

  • Zeling Chen

    • The University of Hong Kong

  • Yi Yang

    • The University of Hong Kong

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