Mesoscopic physics of nanomechanical systems
Nanomechanics has brought mesoscopic physics into the world of vibrations. Because
nanomechanical systems are small, fluctuations are significant, the vibrations already …
nanomechanical systems are small, fluctuations are significant, the vibrations already …
Tailoring structure‐borne sound through bandgap engineering in phononic crystals and metamaterials: a comprehensive review
In solid state physics, a bandgap (BG) refers to a range of energies where no electronic
states can exist. This concept was extended to classical waves, spawning the entire fields of …
states can exist. This concept was extended to classical waves, spawning the entire fields of …
Cooling of a levitated nanoparticle to the motional quantum ground state
Quantum control of complex objects in the regime of large size and mass provides
opportunities for sensing applications and tests of fundamental physics. The realization of …
opportunities for sensing applications and tests of fundamental physics. The realization of …
Cavity optomechanical sensing
Cavity optomechanical systems enable interactions between light and mechanical
resonators, providing a platform both for fundamental physics of macroscopic quantum …
resonators, providing a platform both for fundamental physics of macroscopic quantum …
Non-Gaussian quantum states and where to find them
Gaussian states have played an important role in the physics of continuous-variable
quantum systems. They are appealing for the experimental ease with which they can be …
quantum systems. They are appealing for the experimental ease with which they can be …
Remote quantum entanglement between two micromechanical oscillators
Entanglement, an essential feature of quantum theory that allows for inseparable quantum
correlations to be shared between distant parties, is a crucial resource for quantum …
correlations to be shared between distant parties, is a crucial resource for quantum …
Microwave-to-optics conversion using a mechanical oscillator in its quantum ground state
Conversion between signals in the microwave and optical domains is of great interest both
for classical telecommunication and for connecting future superconducting quantum …
for classical telecommunication and for connecting future superconducting quantum …
Atoms and molecules in cavities, from weak to strong coupling in quantum-electrodynamics (QED) chemistry
In this work, we provide an overview of how well-established concepts in the fields of
quantum chemistry and material sciences have to be adapted when the quantum nature of …
quantum chemistry and material sciences have to be adapted when the quantum nature of …
Creation and control of multi-phonon Fock states in a bulk acoustic-wave resonator
Quantum states of mechanical motion can be important resources for quantum information,
metrology and studies of fundamental physics. Recent demonstrations of superconducting …
metrology and studies of fundamental physics. Recent demonstrations of superconducting …
Non-classical microwave–optical photon pair generation with a chip-scale transducer
Modern computing and communication technologies such as supercomputers and the
Internet are based on optically connected networks of microwave-frequency information …
Internet are based on optically connected networks of microwave-frequency information …