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A programmable micromechanical resonator based on a VO2 thin film is reported. Multiple mechanical eigenfrequency states are programmed using Joule heating as local power source, gradually driving the phase transition of VO2 around its…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-02-22 Nicola Manca , Luca Pellegrino , Teruo Kanki , Syouta Yamasaki , Hidekazu Tanaka , Antonio Sergio Siri , Daniele Marré

Fast measurements of quantum devices is important in areas such as quantum sensing, quantum computing and nanodevice quality analysis. Here, we develop a superconductor-semiconductor multi-module microwave assembly to demonstrate charge…

Metasurfaces offered great opportunities to control electromagnetic (EM) waves, but currently available meta-devices typically work either in pure reflection or pure transmission mode, leaving half of EM space completely unexplored. Here,…

Applied Physics · Physics 2017-10-04 Tong Cai , GuangMing Wang , ShiWei Tang , HeXiu Xu , JingWen Duan , HuiJie Guo , FuXin Guan , ShuLin Sun , Qiong He , Lei Zhou

We propose a general one-dimensional {\em continuous} formulation to analyze the vibrational modes of antenna-like nanomechanical resonators consisting of two symmetric arrays of cantilevers affixed to a central nano-beam. The cantilever…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 J. Dorignac , A. Gaidarzhy , P. Mohanty

The majority of microelectromechanical system (MEMS) devices must be combined with integrated circuits (ICs) for operation in larger electronic systems. While MEMS transducers sense or control physical, optical or chemical quantities, ICs…

Micro-mechanical resonators are widely used in modern sensing technology due to their high quality-factor (Q), enabling sensitive detection of various stimuli. However, the performance of these resonators in fluid environments is limited by…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-12-11 Sri Harsha Paladugu , Kaustav Roy , Anuj Ashok , Bibhas Nayak , Annapoorni Rangarajan , Rudra Pratap

The measurement of a superconducting qubit is implemented by coupling it to a resonator. The common choice is transverse coupling, which, in the dispersive approximation, introduces an interaction term which enables the measurement. This…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-01-30 Kishor V. Salunkhe , Suman Kundu , Srijita Das , Jay Deshmukh , Meghan P. Patankar , R. Vijay

In superconducting quantum processors, the predictability of device parameters is of increasing importance as many labs scale up their systems to larger sizes in a 3D-integrated architecture. In particular, the properties of superconducting…

Doubly selective (DS) channel estimation in largescale multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems is a challenging problem due to the requirement of unaffordable pilot overheads and prohibitive complexity. In this paper, we propose a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-11-10 Bo Gong , Qibo Qin , Xiang Ren , Lin Gui , Hanwen Luo , Wen Chen

Nanoelectromechanical systems (NEMS) are devices integrating electrical and mechanical functionality on the nanoscale. Because of individual electron tunneling, such systems can show rich self-induced, highly non-linear dynamics. We show…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-10-13 Christopher W. Wächtler , Alan Celestino , Alexander Croy , Alexander Eisfeld

Sensing via a mechanical frequency shift is a powerful measurement tool, and, therefore, understanding and mitigating frequency noise affecting mechanical resonators is imperative. Thermomechanical noise fundamentally limits mechanical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-09 Sofia C. Brown , Ravid Shaniv , Ruomu Zhang , Chris Reetz , Cindy A. Regal

This article presents a comprehensive study and design methodology of co-integrated oscillators for nano mass sensing application based on resonant Nano-Electro-Mechanical-System (NEMS). In particular, it reports the capacitive with the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 Eric Colinet , Laurent Duraffourg , Sebastien Labarthe , Philippe Andreucci , Sebastien Hentz , Philippe Robert

Recent advances in holography, wireless sensing and light fidelity technologies have resulted in the need for antennas that can support highly efficient beam directivity for a broad angular range. Transmitarrays have been shown to be…

Optics · Physics 2017-11-07 Nikolaos Vasilantonakis , Jacob Scheuer , Amir Boag

Micro-Electro-Mechanical, so called 'MEMs,' vapor cells are a key component in atom-based quantum sensors, such as clocks, gyroscopes, electric field sensors and magnetometers. MEMs vapor cell fabrication for Rydberg atom radio frequency…

Superconducting quantum computers have emerged as a leading platform for next-generation computing, offering exceptional scalability and unprecedented computational speeds. However, scaling these systems to millions of qubits for practical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-21 Yong-Bok Lee , Connor Devitt , Xu Zhu , Nicholas Yost , Yabei Gu , Sunil A. Bhave

Metasurfaces (MSs) have been utilized to manipulate different properties of electromagnetic waves. By combining local control over the wave amplitude, phase, and polarization into a single tunable structure, a multi-functional and…

A novel room temperature capacitance-to-phase transducer is described, which uses a modified All-Pass filter architecture combined with a simple series resonant tank circuit with a moderate Q-factor. It is fashioned from a discrete inductor…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-12-29 Frank J. van Kann , Alexey V. Veryaskin

In this paper, an architecture designed for electrical measurement of the quality factor of MEMS resonators is proposed. An estimation of the measurement performance is made using PSPICE simulations taking into account the component's…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2008-02-27 H. Mathias , F. Parrain , J. -P. Gilles , S. Megherbi , M. Zhang , Ph. Coste , A. Dupret

Low phase noise MEMS oscillators necessitate resonators with high f-Q. Resonators achieving high f-Q (mechanical frequency-quality factor product) close to the thermo-elastic damping (TED) limit have been demonstrated at expense of…

Optics · Physics 2013-01-29 Siddharth Tallur , Sunil A. Bhave

Wireless electromagnetic sensing is a passive, non-destructive technique for measuring physical and chemical changes through permittivity or conductivity changes. However, the readout is limited by the sensitivity of the materials, often…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-06 Benjamin King , Nikolas Bruce , Mahmoud Wagih