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DGIST Achieves Control of Quantum Particle States via Crystal Structural Phase Transition: A Significant Step Towards Practical Quantum Devices!

April 9, 2025
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In a groundbreaking advancement in the realm of quantum technology, a research team led by Professor Chang-Hee Cho from the Department of Physics and Chemistry at Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) has successfully manipulated the Rabi oscillation of polaritons—quantum composite particles—by employing changes in electrical properties induced by transformations in crystal structure. This revolutionary research, which highlights the potential for controlling quantum particle properties without the use of complex external devices, paves the way for significant enhancements in the applicability of practical quantum technology in various fields.

Quantum technology stands at the forefront of modern scientific exploration, offering capabilities far beyond conventional electronics. It promises rapid and precise information processing, stimulating interest as a cornerstone for future industries encompassing quantum computing, communication, and advanced sensor technology. Central to these advancements is the ability to generate and control quantum states effectively. In recent times, light-based quantum devices have gained traction, with polaritons emerging as crucial players in this expanding field.

Polaritons represent fascinating composite quasiparticles, born from the coupling of photons, the fundamental particles of light, and excitons—bound states formed through the interactions of electrons. These unique quasiparticles travel at light speed while exhibiting the capacity to engage with other particles akin to electrons. The Rabi oscillation of polaritons, a vital characteristic linked to quantum information processing, requires precise control to harness their potential fully for quantum device applications. Until now, the challenge of freely managing the frequency of Rabi oscillations has hindered progress in this domain.

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To tackle this complex challenge, the DGIST research team turned their attention to a specialized semiconductor material known as perovskite (specifically MAPbBr₃). This remarkable material possesses a phase transition characteristic, analogous to the behavior of water transitioning into ice or vapor based on temperature fluctuation. Such phase transition properties mean that its crystalline structure can adapt in response to varying external conditions. Notably, within certain structural phases, perovskite exhibits spontaneous polarization—an effect called ferroelectricity—even in the absence of an external electric field. This intriguing property alters the excitonic attributes, leading to significant consequences for the quantum characteristics of polaritons.

The research team devised an innovative microcavity structure incorporating the perovskite material, demonstrating that structural changes whether induced by phase transitions significantly influence the oscillation behavior of polaritons, specifically Rabi oscillation. The experimental findings were promising; they revealed that by controlling the crystal phase, the frequency of polariton oscillations could be adjusted by as much as 20%. Additionally, the oscillator strength—representing the intensity of coupling between light and matter—showed a variance of up to 44%. The researchers identified ferroelectricity in the asymmetric crystal structure as the primary factor driving these remarkable oscillatory adjustments.

The novel ferroelectric-based control technology unveiled in this study introduces a transformative approach to enhancing the precision and flexibility of quantum device design using polaritons. This technological leap is significant; it promises to improve the operating speed and stability of various quantum applications, ranging from quantum computing systems to photonic artificial intelligence chips and ultrafast sensing devices. Importantly, control is achievable through simple tuning of the crystal phase, suggesting an exciting opportunity for the development of practical and cost-effective quantum devices that could function efficiently at room temperature.

In reflecting on the project’s implications, Professor Chang-Hee Cho emphasized that their research transcends the mere generation of polaritons; it demonstrates a viable method for controlling their intensity and properties through the medium of ferroelectricity. As advancements in control technologies for quantum devices proceed, the prospect for the practical implementation of diverse quantum-based technologies, including sophisticated communication systems and computing platforms, appears increasingly promising.

This pioneering work, led by Hyeon-Seo Choi, a Ph.D. candidate at DGIST, serves as a significant contribution to the field. The findings were officially published online in the esteemed journal Advanced Science, marking a milestone achievement in quantum research. Additionally, this endeavor received support from the Samsung Science and Technology Foundation, underlining the collaborative efforts crucial for such innovative scientific pursuit.

The implications of this research extend not only into the fields of quantum computing and communication technologies but resonate throughout the scientific community, highlighting the versatility of perovskite materials and their potential utility in confronting various technical challenges. The interplay between structural characteristics and quantum mechanics sheds light on fundamental questions that continue to drive academic inquiry and industrial innovation.

As the quest for practical quantum technologies intensifies, the insights gleaned from this research could very well catalyze advancements across multiple disciplines. Researchers are presented with the opportunity to refine approaches in quantum state management, pushing the boundaries of what is currently achievable in quantum information science. The prospects are exciting as scientists and engineers increasingly collaborate to unlock the vast potential of quantum mechanics in our technology-driven world.

The study underscores the importance of continued exploration in the intersection of materials science and quantum physics. While challenges persist in harnessing quantum phenomena for practical use, discoveries such as those at DGIST remind us that innovation is often born from addressing fundamental limitations in current understanding. The future of quantum technology, driven by such research, promises groundbreaking advancements that may redefine the capabilities of modern electronics, communication systems, and beyond.

Already, the ripple effects of these findings are being felt across various sectors, as organizations and researchers recognize the implications for enhanced processing speed, stability, and efficiency in quantum applications. This research not only reinforces the significance of interdisciplinary collaboration but also underscores the essential role that foundational studies play in paving the way for transformative technological solutions in the quantum domain.

As the scientific community prepares to unfold the next chapters of quantum technology development, the work initiated by Professor Chang-Hee Cho and his team stands as a beacon of potential, illuminating pathways toward practical applications that could one day revolutionize the digital landscape.

Subject of Research: Control of Rabi Oscillation through Crystal Structure Transformation in Polaritons
Article Title: Tunable Polariton Rabi Oscillation in Phase-Changing Perovskite Microcavities
News Publication Date: March 17, 2025
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References: Advanced Science Journal
Image Credits: DGIST

Keywords: Quantum technology, Polariton oscillation, Perovskite, Ferroelectricity, Quantum computing, Nonlinear optics, Quantum communication, Crystal structure, Quantum information science.

Tags: advancements in quantum computingcrystal structural phase transitionDGIST quantum research breakthroughsenhanced quantum communicationexcitons and photons interactionfuture of quantum sensorslight-based quantum devicespolaritons in quantum technologypractical quantum devicesquantum composite particlesquantum particle manipulationRabi oscillation control
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