Intro -- Quantum Photonics -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Part 1: Basics -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1. Overview of quantum photonics -- 1.2. The dawn of quantum of photonics -- 1.2.1. Duality of light and classical quantum theory -- 1.2.2. Development of quantum mechanics -- 1.3. Development of quantum photonics -- 1.3.1. Progress in lasers -- 1.3.2. Semiconductor lasers: Double heterostructure and quantum wells -- 1.3.3. Quantum dot lasers -- 1.3.4. Quantum cascade lasers -- 1.4. Progress in quantum photonics -- 1.4.1. Quantum photonics and cavity quantum electromagnetics
1.4.2. Nonclassical light sources -- 1.5. Development of quantum integrated photonics -- 1.6. Summary -- References -- 2 Quantum electrodynamics in optical microcavities and waveguides: Basics and applications to quantum photon -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Solid-state artificial atoms -- 2.3. Spontaneous emission in free space -- 2.3.1. Emitter model and qualitative discussion -- 2.3.2. Light-matter interaction in the dipole approximation -- 2.3.2.1. Propagating plane waves -- 2.3.2.2. Light-matter Hamiltonian -- 2.3.3. A first approach: Fermi Golden rule
2.3.4. A refined description: Wigner-Weisskopf theory -- 2.4. First examples of spontaneous emission control -- 2.4.1. An emitter close to a planar mirror -- 2.4.2. Inhibiting spontaneous emission with dielectric screening -- 2.4.2.1. Dielectric screening in the electrostatic limit -- 2.4.2.2. Experimental demonstration in a cylindrical photonic wire -- 2.5. Cavity quantum electrodynamics -- 2.5.1. Optical cavities: Mode volume and quality factor -- 2.5.1.1. Mode volume -- 2.5.1.2. Quality factor -- 2.5.2. A gallery of dielectric optical cavities -- 2.5.2.1. Micropillar cavity
2.5.2.2. Microdisk cavity -- 2.5.2.3. Photonic crystal cavity -- 2.5.2.4. Bull eye cavity -- 2.5.2.5. Nanopost cavity -- 2.5.2.6. Open Fabry-Perot microcavity -- 2.5.3. Weak and strong coupling regimes -- 2.5.3.1. Jaynes-Cummings Hamiltonian -- 2.5.3.2. Dissipative Jaynes-Cummings dynamics -- 2.5.3.3. Light-matter interaction regimes -- 2.5.3.4. Experimental observations of the vacuum Rabi splitting for quantum dots in semiconductor microcavities -- 2.5.4. Strong coupling: Up on the Jaynes-Cummings ladder -- 2.5.5. Strong coupling: Increasing the number of emitters
2.5.6. Purcell effect for a monochromatic emitter -- 2.5.6.1. Purcell effect in a low-Q cavity -- 2.5.6.2. Selected experimental demonstrations in dielectric solid-state microcavities -- 2.5.7. Purcell effect and realistic solid-state emitters -- 2.5.7.1. Purcell effect and pure dephasing -- 2.5.7.2. Coupling to acoustic phonons -- 2.5.8. Toward time-dependent CQED -- 2.6. Waveguide quantum electrodynamics -- 2.6.1. General properties of a guided mode -- 2.6.2. Spontaneous emission into a family of guided modes -- 2.6.3. Two examples of dielectric waveguides -- 2.6.3.1. Photonic wires