Mesoscopic physics of nanomechanical systems

A Bachtold, J Moser, MI Dykman - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2022 - APS
Nanomechanics has brought mesoscopic physics into the world of vibrations. Because
nanomechanical systems are small, fluctuations are significant, the vibrations already …

Optical microresonators for sensing and transduction: a materials perspective

KD Heylman, KA Knapper, EH Horak… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Optical microresonators confine light to a particular microscale trajectory, are exquisitely
sensitive to their microenvironment, and offer convenient readout of their optical properties …

Nanoelectromechanical systems from two-dimensional materials

PF Ferrari, SP Kim, AM van der Zande - Applied Physics Reviews, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Micro-and nanoelectromechanical systems have numerous applications in sensing and
signal transduction. Many properties benefit from reducing the system size to the nanoscale …

Tunable phonon-cavity coupling in graphene membranes

R De Alba, F Massel, IR Storch, TS Abhilash… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
A major achievement of the past decade has been the realization of macroscopic quantum
systems by exploiting the interactions between optical cavities and mechanical resonators …

[HTML][HTML] Force sensitivity of multilayer graphene optomechanical devices

P Weber, J Güttinger, A Noury, J Vergara-Cruz… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Mechanical resonators based on low-dimensional materials are promising for force and
mass sensing experiments. The force sensitivity in these ultra-light resonators is often limited …

Single-crystal diamond nanobeam waveguide optomechanics

B Khanaliloo, H Jayakumar, AC Hryciw, DP Lake… - Physical Review X, 2015 - APS
Single-crystal diamond optomechanical devices have the potential to enable fundamental
studies and technologies coupling mechanical vibrations to both light and electronic …

Nonreciprocal slow or fast light in anti--symmetric optomechanics

M Peng, H Zhang, Q Zhang, TX Lu, IM Mirza, H Jing - Physical Review A, 2023 - APS
Non-Hermitian systems with anti-parity-time (a PT) symmetry have revealed rich physics
beyond conventional systems. Here, we study optomechanics in an a PT-symmetric …

Ultrasensitive displacement noise measurement of carbon nanotube mechanical resonators

SL De Bonis, C Urgell, W Yang, C Samanta… - Nano …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Mechanical resonators based on a single carbon nanotube are exceptional sensors of mass
and force. The force sensitivity in these ultralight resonators is often limited by the noise in …

Optomechanical Measurement of Thermal Transport in Two-Dimensional MoSe2 Lattices

N Morell, S Tepsic, A Reserbat-Plantey, A Cepellotti… - Nano …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Nanomechanical resonators have emerged as sensors with exceptional sensitivities. These
sensing capabilities open new possibilities in the studies of the thermodynamic properties in …

Nanomechanical dissipation and strain engineering

L Sementilli, E Romero… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Nanomechanical resonators have applications in a wide variety of technologies ranging
from biochemical sensors to mobile communications, quantum computing, inertial sensing …