Superfluid Flow and Vortex Nucleation in Room Temperature, Nonlocal Photon Fluids

Vocke, D. E. F., Wilson, K., Roger, T., Marino, F., Carusotto, I., Anderson, B. P. and Faccio, D. (2016) Superfluid Flow and Vortex Nucleation in Room Temperature, Nonlocal Photon Fluids. In: 2016 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. CLEO 2016, San Jose, US., 5-10 June 2016, ISBN 9781943580118

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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.

Item Type:Conference Proceedings
Status:Published
Refereed:Yes
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID:Faccio, Professor Daniele
Authors: Vocke, D. E. F., Wilson, K., Roger, T., Marino, F., Carusotto, I., Anderson, B. P., and Faccio, D.
College/School:College of Science and Engineering > School of Physics and Astronomy
ISBN:9781943580118

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