Publications
Annual list
2024
- Symmetry breaking and non-ergodicity in a driven-dissipative ensemble of multilevel atoms in a cavity
Enrique Hernandez, Elmer Suarez, Igor Lesanovsky, Beatriz Olmos, Philippe W. Courteille, and Sebastian Slama
Phys. Rev. Research 6, L032072 – Published 26 September 2024
2023
- Quantum resonant optical bistability with a narrow atomic transition: bistability phase diagram in the bad cavity regime
D. Rivero, C. A. Pessoa Jr., G. H. de Franca, R. C. Teixeira, S. Slama, and Ph. Courteille
New J. Phys. 25, 093052 (2023) - Collective atom-cavity coupling and nonlinear dynamics with atoms with multilevel ground states
Elmer Suarez, Federico Carollo, Igor Lesanovsky, Beatriz Olmos, Philippe W. Courteille, and Sebastian Slama
Phys. Rev. A 107, 023714 – Published 15 February 2023
We are happy to announce that this paper was awarded as Editor's Suggestion!
2022
- Superradiance decoherence caused by long-range Rydberg-atom pair interactions
Elmer Suarez, Philip Wolf, Patrizia Weiss, and Sebastian Slama
Phys. Rev. A 105, L041302 – Published 22 April 2022
2021
- Surface-plasmon-based dispersive detection and spectroscopy of ultracold atoms
Matthias Mildner, Claus Zimmermann, and Sebastian Slama
Phys. Rev. Research 3, 013005 – Published 4 January 2021 - The effects of Rydberg atoms in optical cavities
Sebastian Slama, Research Features, 10.26904/RF-138-1691967663 - September 24, 2021 - Nanofiber-induced losses inside an optical cavity
Bernd Welker, Thorsten Österle, Thomas Hoinkes, Arno Rauschenbeutel, and Sebastian Slama
Phys. Rev. Applied 16, 064021 – Published 8 December 2021
2020
- Tafel 2.0 - Vorlesungen mit Graphiktablets
Sebastian Slama
Tübinger Beiträge zur Hochschuldidaktik, TBHD 16,1 (2020) - Supersolid Properties of a Bose-Einstein Condensate in a Ring Resonator
S.C. Schuster, P. Wolf, S. Ostermann, S. Slama, and C. Zimmermann,
Phys. Rev. Lett. 124, 143602 (2020) - Controlling photon bunching and antibunching of two quantum emitters near a core-shell sphere
Tiago J. Arruda, Romain Bachelard, John Weiner, Sebastian Slama, and Philippe W. Courteille,
Phys. Rev. A 101, 023828 (2020) - Experimentalphysik für Naturwissenschaftler, Sebastian Slama, 2. Auflage, erschienen bei Springer Spektrum, 2020
2019
- Photon-antibunching in the fluorescence of statistical ensembles of emitters at an optical nanofiber-tip
Elmer Suarez, David Auwärter, Tiago J Arruda, Romain Bachelard, Philippe W Courteille, Claus Zimmermann and Sebastian Slama,
New Journal of Physics 21, 035009 (2019)
Focus on Nanoscale Quantum Optics
2018
- Pinning transition of Bose-Einstein Condensates in Optical Ring Resonators,
S.C. Schuster, P. Wolf, D. Schmidt, S. Slama, and C. Zimmermann, Phys. Rev. Lett. 121, 223601 (2018) - Observation of Subradiant Atomic Momentum States with Bose-Einstein Condensates in a Recoil Resolving Optical Ring Resonator
P. Wolf, S.C. Schuster, D. Schmidt, S. Slama, and C. Zimmermann
Phys. Rev. Lett. 121, 173602 (2018) - Plasmonic trapping potentials for cold atoms
Matthias Mildner, Andreas Horrer, Monika Fleischer, Claus Zimmermann and Sebastian Slama
J. Phys. B 51, 135005 (2018) - Fano Resonances in plasmonic Core-Shell Particles and the Purcell Effect
Tiago José Arruda, Alexandre Souto Martinez, Felipe A. Pinheiro, Romain Bachelard, Sebastian Slama, and Philippe Wilhelm Courteille
Springer Series in Optical Sciences, Vol. 219 Springer, Cham (2018)
2017
- Fano resonances and fluorescence enhancement of a dipole emitter near a plasmonic nanoshell
Tiago J. Arruda, Romain Bachelard, John Weiner, Sebastian Slama, and Philippe W. Courteille
Phys. Rev. A 96, 043869 (2017)
2016
- Optomechanical damping of a nanomembrane inside an optical ring cavity
A. Yilmaz, S. Schuster, Ph. Wolf, D. Schmidt, M. Eisele, C. Zimmermann and S. Slama,
New J. Phys. 19, 013038 (2016)
2015
- Ultracold atoms excite surface plasmons with high efficiency
Claus Zimmermann and Sebastian Slama, SPIE Newsroom, 10.1117/2.1201501.005735 (2015)
2014
- Cooperative coupling of ultracold atoms and surface plasmons
C. Stehle, C. Zimmermann, and S. Slama
Nature Physics 10, 937–942 (2014): DOI:10.1038/NPHYS3129
Pressespiegel: -
- SWR: Radiointerview
- Welt der Physik: Plasmonen als mögliche Quantenschnittstelle
- Pressemitteilung der Universität Tübingen: Tübinger Physiker ebnen den Weg zum Bau von Quantenschnittstellen
- Schwäbisches Tagblatt am 30.01.2014: "Kooperierende Atome"
- SWR: Völlig neuartiger, extrem leistungsfähiger Computer in Sicht
- Pro-Physik.de : Photonen zu Plasmonen
- Technologiewerte.de: Tübinger Physiker ebnen den Weg zum Bau von Quantenschnittstellen
- Science daily: Physicists pave the way for quantum interfaces
- Phys.org: Researchers control interplay of light and matter at the level of individual photons emitted by rubidium
- Opli.net: Physisicts pave the way for quantum interfaces
- Geometric tailoring of plasmonic nanotips for atom traps
J. Mihaljevic, S. Slama, R. Röpke, and A.J. Meixner
Phys. Rev. A 90, 013421 (2014) - Probing Atom-Surface Interactions by Diffraction of Bose-Einstein Condensates
H. Bender, C. Stehle, C. Zimmemann, and S. Slama , et al.,
Phys. Rev. X 4, 011029 (2014) - Dynamical Instability of a Bose-Einstein Condensate in an Optical Ring Resonator. D. Schmidt, H. Tomczyk, S. Slama, and C. Zimmermann, Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 115302 (2014)
2013
"Coupling of optical far fields into apertureless plasmonic nanofiber tips"D. Auwärter, J. Mihaljevic, A.J. Meixner, C. Zimmermann, and S. SlamaPhys. Rev. A 88, 063830 (2013)
2012
"Role of Mie scattering in the seeding of matter-wave superradiance"R. Bachelard, H. Bender, Ph. W. Courteille, N. Piovella, C. Stehle, C. Zimmermann, and S. SlamaPhys. Rev. A 86, 043605 (2012)
2011
"Plasmonically tailored micropotentials for ultracold atoms", Christian Stehle, Helmar Bender, Claus Zimmermann, Dieter Kern, Monika Fleischer, and S. Slama, Nature Phot. 5, 494-498 (2011)Pressespiegel:
- "Marriage of atoms and plasmons",
J.P. Shaffer,
Nature Photonics 5, 451-452 (2011) - "Wenn Atome Wellen reiten",
press realease Eberhard-Karls University Tübingen (2011) - "Bald Qubits auf der Datenautobahn?",
by S.A. Maier,
Spektrum der Wissenschaft, Mai 2012, S.16 ff
2010
"Direct measurement of intermediate-range Casimir-Polder potentials", Helmar Bender, Philippe W. Courteille, Carsten Marzok, Claus Zimmermann, and Sebastian Slama Phys. Rev. Lett. 104, 083201 (2010) "Cooperative Scattering by Cold Atoms ", S. Bux, E. Lucionia, H. Bender, T. Bienaimé, K. Lauber, C. Stehle, C. Zimmermann, S. Slama, Ph.W. Courteille, N. Piovella and R. Kaiser,, J. Mod. Opt. 57, 19, 1841 (2010) "Observation of cooperative Mie scattering from an ultracold atomic cloud ", H. Bender, C. Stehle, S. Slama, R. Kaiser, N. Piovella, C. Zimmermann, and Ph.W. Courteille, Phys. Rev. A 82, 011404(R) (2010) "Ad- and desorption of Rb atoms on a gold nanofilm measured by surface plasmon polaritons", C. Stehle, H. Bender, F. Jessen, C. Zimmermann, and S. Slama, New J. Phys. 12, 083066 (2010)
2009
"Towards surface quantum optics with Bose-Einstein condensates in evanescent waves", Helmar Bender, Philippe W. Courteille, Claus Zimmermann, and Sebastian Slama Appl. Phys. B 96, 275-279 (2009) "Bragg spectroscopy and Ramsey interferometry with an ultracold Fermi gas ", B. Deh, C. Marzok, S. Slama, C. Zimmermann, Ph. W. Courteille, Appl. Phys. B 96, 275 (2009)
2008
"In situ Ramsey Interferometry and Diffraction Echo with an Ultracold Fermi Gas ", C. Marzok, B. Deh, S. Slama, C. Zimmermann, Ph. W. Courteille, Phys. Rev. A 78, 021602(R) (2008) "Collective Atomic Recoil Lasing and Superradiant Rayleigh Scattering in a high-Q ring cavity ", Sebastian Slama, Gordon Krenz, Simone Bux, Claus Zimmermann and Philippe W. Courteille, AIP Conf. Proc., 970, 319 (2008)
2007
"Controlling mode locking in optical ring cavities ", G. Krenz, S. Bux, S. Slama, C. Zimmermann, and Ph. W. Courteille, Appl. Phys. B 87, 643-647 (2007) "Superradiant Rayleigh Scattering and collective atomic recoil lasing in a ring cavity ", S. Slama, S. Bux, G. Krenz, C. Zimmermann, and Ph. W. Courteille, Phys. Rev. Lett. 98, 053603 (2007) "Cavity-enhanced superradiant Rayleigh scattering with ultracold and Bose-Einstein condensed atoms ", S. Slama, G. Krenz, S. Bux, C. Zimmermann, and Ph. W. Courteille, Phys. Rev. A 75, 063620 (2007) "Avoiding radiation pressure in an optical cavity interacting with ultra-cold atoms ", Simone Bux, Gordon Krenz, Sebastian Slama, Claus Zimmermann, and Philippe W. Courteille, Appl. Phys. B 89, 181-186 (2007)
2006
"Multiple reflections and diffusive scattering in Bragg scattering at optical lattices ", S. Slama, C. von Cube, M. Kohler, C. Zimmermann, and Ph. W. Courteille, Phys. Rev. A 73, 023424 (2006) "Higly versatile atomic micro traps generated by multifrequency magnetic field modulation ", Ph. W. Courteille, B. Deh, J. Fortagh, A. Günther, S. Kraft, C. Marzok, S. Slama and C. Zimmermann, J. Phys. B: At. Mol. Opt. Phys. 39 (2006) 1055-1064 "Creating and probing long-range order in atomic clouds ", C. von Cube, S. Slama, M.Kohler, C. Zimmermann, and Ph. W. Courteille, Fortschritte der Physik 8-9, 54, 726 (2006)
2005
"Phase-Sensitive Detection of Bragg Scattering at 1D Optical Lattices ", S. Slama, C. von Cube, B. Deh, A. Ludewig, C. Zimmermann, and Ph. W. Courteille, Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 193901 (2005) "Dimensional crossover in Bragg scattering from an optical lattice", S. Slama, C. von Cube. A. Ludewig, M. Kohler, C. Zimmermann, and Ph. W. Courteille, Phys. Rev. A 72, 031402(R) (2005)
2004
"Self-Synchronisation and Dissipation-Induced Threshold in Collective Atomic Recoil Lasing ", C. von Cube, S. Slama, D. Kruse, C. Zimmermann, Ph. W. Courteille, G.R.M. Robb, N. Piovella, and R. Bonifacio, Phys. Rev. Lett. 93, 083601 (2004) "Collective Atomic Recoil Lasing ", C. Zimmermann, D. Kruse, C. von Cube, S. Slama, B. Deh, and Ph. W. Courteille, J. Mod. Opt. 51, 957 (2004) "The Collective Atomic Recoil Laser", Ph. W. Courteille, C. von Cube, B. Deh, A. Ludewig, S. Slama, and C. Zimmermann, AIP Conf. Proc., (ICAP’04) 770, 135 (2004)
Pressespiegel
Plasmonen als mögliche QuantenschnittstelleWelt der Physik (28.10.2014)Tübinger Physiker ebnen den Weg zum Bau von Quantenschnittstellenpress realease Eberhard-Karls University Tübingen (2014) Schwäbisches Tagblatt am 30.01.2014: "Kooperierende Atome"SWR: Völlig neuartiger, extrem leistungsfähiger Computer in SichtPro-Physik.de : Photonen zu Plasmonen"Marriage of atoms and plasmons",J.P. Shaffer,Nature Photonics 5, 451-452 (2011)"Wenn Atome Wellen reiten",press realease Eberhard-Karls University Tübingen (2011)"Bald Qubits auf der Datenautobahn?",by S.A. Maier,Spektrum der Wissenschaft, Mai 2012, S.16 ff
Diplom- und Bachelorarbeiten
"Zeitaufgelöste Fluoreszenzspektroskopie von Rubidium an goldbeschichteten Nanofaserspitzen", Diplomarbeit Sebastian Pielnhofer (2014)"Herstellung von dopplerfreien Spektroskopie-Mikrozellen für Rubidium", Diplomarbeit Matthias Wetzel (2013)"Beugungsexperimente mit kalten Atomen an plasmonischen Nanostrukturen", Diplomarbeit Matthias Mildner (2013)"Untersuchung der Erwärmung dünner Goldschichten durch Oberflächen-Plasmonen", Bachelorarbeit Achim Junginger (2013)"Oberflächenplasmon-Polaritonen an goldbeschichteten Nanofaserspitzen für die Wechselwirkung mit kalten Atomen", Diplomarbeit David Auwärter (2012)"Mechanische Schwingungen von Nanomembranen", Diplomarbeit Dag Schmidt (2011) "Nachweis gasförmiger und adsorbierter Rubidiumatome durch phasensensitive Detektion von Oberflächenplasmon-Polaritonen", Diplomarbeit Christian Stehle (2009)"Oberflächen-Plasmon-Polaritonen an mikrostrukturierten Goldoberflächen", Diplomarbeit Björn Drews (2009)
Dissertationen
"Direkte Kopplung von Rubidiumatomen und Oberflächenplasmonen an einer Gold-Vakuum-Grenzfläche", Dr. Christian Stehle, Eberhard-Karls Universität Tübingen (2013)"Quantenoptik an Oberflächen: Untersuchung von Atom/Oberflächen-Wechselwirkungen durch Reflektion von Bose-Einstein Kondensaten an Materiewellen-Spiegeln",Dr. Helmar Bender,Eberhard-Karls Universität Tübingen (2011)