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We investigate the effects of atomic collisions as well as optomechanical mirror-field coupling on the optical bistability in a hybrid system consisting of a Bose-Einstein condensate inside a driven optical cavity with a moving end mirror.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 A. Dalafi , M. H. Naderi , M. Soltanolkotabi

Interaction between light and high-frequency sound is a key area in integrated photonics, quantum and nonlinear optics, and quantum science. However, the typical suspended optomechanical structures suffer from poor thermal anchoring, making…

We study the possibility of revealing a weak coherent force by using a pendular mirror as a probe, and coupling this to a radiation field, which acts as the meter, in a cavityless configuration. We determine the sensitivity of such a scheme…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Rachele Fermani , Stefano Mancini , Paolo Tombesi

Oscillatory dynamics is a key tool in optical tweezers applications. It is usually implemented by mechanical interventions that cannot be optically controlled. In this work we show that Germanium semiconductor beads behave as optically…

Cavities play a fundamental role in wave phenomena from quantum mechanics to electromagnetism and dictate the spatiotemporal physics of lasers. In general, they are constructed by closing all "doors" through which waves can escape. We…

The recent demonstration of cooling of a macroscopic silicon nitride membrane based on dissipative coupling makes dissipatively coupled optomechanical systems as promising candidates for squeezing. We theoretically show that such a system…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-07-19 Kenan Qu , G. S. Agarwal

The optical bistability (OB) in a two-mode optomechanical system with a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) is studied. By investigating the behavior of steady state solutions, we show that how OB develops in the system for a certain range of…

Optics · Physics 2018-10-03 Seyedeh Hamideh Kazemi , Saeed Ghanbari , Mohammad Mahmoudi

Macroscopic mechanical objects and electromagnetic degrees of freedom couple to each other via radiation pressure. Optomechanical systems with sufficiently strong coupling are predicted to exhibit quantum effects and are a topic of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. D. Thompson , B. M. Zwickl , A. M. Jayich , Florian Marquardt , S. M. Girvin , J. G. E. Harris

The dispersive interaction of a Bose-Einstein condensate with a single mode of a high-finesse optical cavity realizes the radiation pressure coupling Hamiltonian. In this system the role of the mechanical oscillator is played by a single…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-07-26 D. Nagy , G. Szirmai , P. Domokos

In an optomechanical setup, the coupling between cavity and resonator can be increased by tuning them to the same frequency. We study this interaction between a carbon nanotube resonator and a radio-frequency circuit. In this resonant…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-10-25 Natalia Ares , Tian Pei , Aquila Mavalankar , Matthias Mergenthaler , Jamie H. Warner , G. Andrew D. Briggs , Edward A. Laird

We report the experimental demonstration of optomechanical light storage in a silica resonator. We use writing and readout laser pulses tuned to one mechanical frequency below an optical cavity resonance to control the coupling between the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-06-07 Victor Fiore , Yong Yang , Mark Kuzyk , Russell Barbour , Lin Tian , Hailin Wang

Ponderomotive squeezing of light, where a mechanical oscillator creates quantum correlations between the phase and amplitude of the interacting light field, is a canonical signature of the quantum regime of optomechanics. At room…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-16 Guanhao Huang , Alberto Beccari , Nils J. Engelsen , Tobias J. Kippenberg

Applications of cavity optomechanics span from gravitational wave detection to the study of quantum motion states in mesoscopic mechanical systems. The engineering of resonators supporting strongly interacting mechanical and optical modes…

We study self-oscillations of an optomechanical system, where coherent mechanical oscillations are induced by a driven optical or microwave cavity, for the case of an anharmonic mechanical oscillator potential. A semiclassical analytical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-08-17 Manuel Grimm , Christoph Bruder , Niels Lörch

Radiation pressure forces in cavity optomechanics allow for efficient cooling of vibrational modes of macroscopic mechanical resonators, the manipulation of their quantum states, as well as generation of optomechanical entanglement. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-02-07 Ondřej Černotík , Claudiu Genes , Aurélien Dantan

We report on a compact, ultrahigh-vacuum compatible optical assembly to create large-scale, two-dimensional optical lattices for use in experiments with ultracold atoms. The assembly consists of an octagon-shaped spacer made from…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-01-18 A. Heinz , J. Trautmann , N. Šantić , A. J. Park , I. Bloch , S. Blatt

Strong quantum nonlinearity gives rise to many interesting quantum effects and has wide applications in quantum physics. Herewe investigate the quantum nonlinear effect of an optomechanical system (OMS) consisting of both linear and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-03-28 Gui-Lei Zhu , Xin-You Lü , Liang-Liang Wan , Tai-Shuang Yin , Qian Bin , Ying Wu

We study the physical properties of double-cavity optomechanical system in which the mechanical resonator interacts with one of the coupled cavities and another cavity is used as an auxiliary cavity. The model can be expected to achieve the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-05-04 Dong-Yang Wang , Cheng-Hua Bai , Hong-Fu Wang , Ai-Dong Zhu , Shou Zhang

We investigate the nonlinear mechanics of a bimetallic, optically absorbing SiN-Nb nanowire in the presence of incident laser light and a reflecting Si mirror. Situated in a standing wave of optical intensity and subject to photothermal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-02 Roberto De Alba , T. S. Abhilash , Richard Rand , Harold G. Craighead , Jeevak M. Parpia

A power enhancement optical cavity is a compelling means of realizing a pulsed laser with a high peak power and high repetition frequency, which is not feasible using a simple amplifier scheme. However, a precise feedback system is…