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

David 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 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 (US)
Article number	FF1A.5
Journal	Optics InfoBase Conference Papers
State	Published - 2016
Event	CLEO: QELS_Fundamental Science, QELS 2016 - San Jose, United States Duration: Jun 5 2016 → Jun 10 2016

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Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
Mechanics of Materials

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

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