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Area of Science:

  • Quantum physics
  • Condensed matter physics
  • Atomic physics

Background:

  • Pauli crystals are geometric structures of noninteracting fermions.
  • They emerge from Fermi statistics and confinement, not interparticle interactions.
  • Pauli crystals exhibit many-body correlations without breaking translation symmetry.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore Pauli crystal formation in a cavity-fermion system.
  • To investigate the transition to superradiance and quantum crystallization.
  • To understand the role of light-mediated interactions.

Main Methods:

  • Analytical calculations for cavity-fermion coupling.
  • Investigating degeneracy-induced transitions.
  • State-of-the-art numerical simulations.

Main Results:

  • Degeneracy in Pauli crystals triggers zero-threshold superradiance transitions when coupled to a cavity.
  • Superradiance is accompanied by the emergence of a genuine quantum crystalline state.
  • Atomic density becomes periodically modulated in the crystalline state.

Conclusions:

  • The interplay of statistics, geometry, and light-mediated interactions offers a novel pathway to quantum crystallization.
  • Cavity coupling enables a transition from Pauli crystals to true quantum crystals.
  • This research opens new avenues for creating and studying quantum crystalline states.