Macroscopic quantum states: Measures, fragility, and implementations
Large-scale quantum effects have always played an important role in the foundations of
quantum theory. With recent experimental progress and the aspiration for quantum …
quantum theory. With recent experimental progress and the aspiration for quantum …
[HTML][HTML] Quantum non-Gaussian optomechanics and electromechanics
Mechanical systems prepared in quantum non-Gaussian states constitute a new advanced
class of phenomena breaking the laws of classical physics. Specifically, such mechanical …
class of phenomena breaking the laws of classical physics. Specifically, such mechanical …
Catapulting towards massive and large spatial quantum superposition
A large spatial quantum superposition of size O (1–10) μ m for mass m∼ 10− 17–10− 14 kg
is required to probe the foundations of quantum mechanics and test the classical and …
is required to probe the foundations of quantum mechanics and test the classical and …
Intensive cavity-magnomechanical cooling of a levitated macromagnet
We describe microwave cavity-magnomechanical center-of-mass cooling of a levitated
magnetic sphere. The standing magnetic component of the electromagnetic wave within a …
magnetic sphere. The standing magnetic component of the electromagnetic wave within a …
Constructing nano-object quantum superpositions with a Stern-Gerlach interferometer
Probing quantum mechanics and quantum aspects of general relativity, along with the
sensing and constraining of classical gravity, can all be enabled by unprecedented spatial …
sensing and constraining of classical gravity, can all be enabled by unprecedented spatial …
Mass-independent scheme for enhancing spatial quantum superpositions
Placing a large mass in a large spatial superposition, such as a Schrödinger cat state, is a
significant and important challenge. In particular, the large spatial superposition [O (10–100) …
significant and important challenge. In particular, the large spatial superposition [O (10–100) …
Optoacoustic entanglement in a continuous Brillouin-active solid state system
Entanglement in hybrid quantum systems comprised of fundamentally different degrees of
freedom, such as light and mechanics, is of interest for a wide range of applications in …
freedom, such as light and mechanics, is of interest for a wide range of applications in …
Cooling of macroscopic mechanical resonators in hybrid atom-optomechanical systems
Cooling macroscopic objects is of importance for both fundamental and applied physics.
Here we study the optomechanical cooling in a hybrid system which consists of a cloud of …
Here we study the optomechanical cooling in a hybrid system which consists of a cloud of …
Necessary and sufficient conditions for macroscopic realism from quantum mechanics
L Clemente, J Kofler - Physical Review A, 2015 - APS
Macroscopic realism, the classical world view that macroscopic objects exist independently
of and are not influenced by measurements, is usually tested using Leggett-Garg …
of and are not influenced by measurements, is usually tested using Leggett-Garg …
Intracavity‐Squeezed Optomechanical Cooling
Quantum ground‐state cooling of macroscopic mechanical resonators is of essential
importance to both fundamental physics and applied science. The conventional method of …
importance to both fundamental physics and applied science. The conventional method of …