Superfluid flow and vortex nucleation in room temperature, nonlocal photon fluids

David Emanuel Frank Vocke; Kali Wilson; Thomas Roger; Francesco Marino; Iacopo Carusotto; Brian P. Anderson; Daniele Faccio

Superfluid flow and vortex nucleation in room temperature, nonlocal photon fluids

David Emanuel Frank Vocke, Kali Wilson, Thomas Roger, Francesco Marino, Iacopo Carusotto, Brian P. Anderson, Daniele Faccio

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Abstract

We investigate superfluid behavior in a room-temperature photon fluid based on a thermal nonlinearity that mediates the photon-photon interactions. Placing an extended obstacle inside the flowing photon fluid leads to the nucleation of quantised vortices.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	2016 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO)
Publisher	IEEE
ISBN (Electronic)	9781943580118
Publication status	Published - 19 Dec 2016
Event	2016 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics - San Jose, United States Duration: 5 Jun 2016 → 10 Jun 2016

Conference

Conference	2016 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics
Abbreviated title	CLEO 2016
Country/Territory	United States
City	San Jose
Period	5/06/16 → 10/06/16

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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Superfluid flow and vortex nucleation in room temperature, nonlocal photon fluids

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