Cavity-mediated electron-photon superconductivity

We investigate electron paring in a two-dimensional electron system mediated by vacuum fluctuations inside a nanoplasmonic terahertz cavity. We show that the structured cavity vacuum can induce long-range attractive interactions between current fluctuations which lead to pairing in generic materials...

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Main Authors: Schlawin, F, Cavalleri, A, Jaksch, D
Format: Journal article
Published: American Physical Society 2019