Room-temperature quantum optomechanics using an ultralow noise cavity

G Huang, A Beccari, NJ Engelsen, TJ Kippenberg - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
At room temperature, mechanical motion driven by the quantum backaction of light has been
observed only in pioneering experiments in which an optical restoring force controls the …

Macroscopic quantum entanglement between an optomechanical cavity and a continuous field in presence of non-Markovian noise

S Direkci, K Winkler, C Gut, K Hammerer… - Physical Review …, 2024 - APS
Probing quantum entanglement with macroscopic objects allows us to test quantum
mechanics in new regimes. One way to realize such behavior is to couple a macroscopic …

Topological nanophononic interface states using high-order bandgaps in the one-dimensional Su-Schrieffer-Heeger model

A Rodriguez, K Papatryfonos, ER Cardozo de Oliveira… - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
Topological interface states in periodic lattices have emerged as valuable assets in the
fields of electronics, photonics, and phononics, owing to their inherent robustness against …

Embodiment of parallelizable mechanical logic utilizing multimodal higher-order topological states

P Dorin, KW Wang - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
The dramatic advancement of autonomous engineering systems has fueled a surge of
research interest in materials and structures embodying intelligence within the mechanical …

Nonlinear optomechanical resonance entering a self-organized energy transfer pattern

Q Lin, Y Wu, G Li, B He - Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, 2023 - Elsevier
The energy transfer between different subsystems or different vibration modes is always one
of the most interested problems in the study of the resonance phenomena in coupled …

[HTML][HTML] Relative sensitivity of nano-mechanical cantilevers to stiffness and mass variation

Y Yang, Y Tian, X Liu, Y Song - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Investigating the relative sensitivity of nano-mechanical cantilever resonators to variations in
stiffness and mass caused by adsorbates is essential. The analysis helps improve accuracy …

Silicon double-disk optomechanical resonators from wafer-scale double-layered silicon-on-insulator

A Navarathna, BJ Carey, JS Bennett, S Khademi… - Optics …, 2024 - opg.optica.org
Whispering Gallery Mode (WGM) optomechanical resonators are a promising technology for
the simultaneous control and measurement of optical and mechanical degrees of freedom at …

Causal state estimation and the Heisenberg uncertainty principle

J Chen, BB Lane, S Direkci, D Ganapathy, X Yin… - Physical Review A, 2024 - APS
The observables of a noisy quantum system can be estimated by appropriately filtering the
records of their continuous measurement. Such filtering is relevant for state estimation, and if …

Quantum retrodiction in Gaussian systems and applications in optomechanics

J Lammers, K Hammerer - Frontiers in Quantum Science and …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
What knowledge can be obtained from the record of a continuous measurement about the
quantum state of the measured system at the beginning of the measurement? The task of …

Conditional Motional Squeezing of an Optomechanical Oscillator Approaching the Quantum Regime

BB Lane, J Chen, RE Pagano, S Aronson… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Squeezed mechanical states are a valuable tool for quantum sensing and error correction in
quantum computing, and a pivotal platform for tests of fundamental physics. Recently, solid …