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Cavity opto-mechanics studies the coupling between a mechanical oscillator and a cavity field, with the aim to shed light on the border between classical and quantum physics. Here we report on a cavity opto-mechanical system in which a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-11-08 Ferdinand Brennecke , Stephan Ritter , Tobias Donner , Tilman Esslinger

The generation of large-amplitude coherent states of a massive mechanical resonator, and their quantum-limited detection represent useful tools for quantum sensing and for testing fundamental physics theories. In fact, any weak perturbation…

We model optomechanical systems as linear optical amplifiers. This provides a unified treatment of diverse optomechanical phenomena. We emphasize, in particular, the relationship between ponderomotive squeezing and optomechanically induced…

In this work we characterize the dynamical instabilities of localized structures exhibited by a recently introduced Gelens et al., Phys. Rev. A 75, 063812 2007 generalization of the Lugiato-Lefever model that includes a weakly nonlocal…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2008-10-22 Lendert Gelens , Damia Gomila , Guy Van der Sande , Jan Danckaert , Pere Colet , Manuel A. Matias

The nonlinearity is an important feature in the field of optomechanics. Employing atomic coherence, we put forward a scheme to enhance the nonlinearity of the cavity optomechanical system. The effective Hamiltonian is derived, which shows…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-01-20 Ling Zhou , Jiong Cheng , Yan Han , Weiping zhang

We study the many-body state of ultracold bosons in a bistable optical lattice potential in an optomechanical resonator in the weak-coupling limit. New physics arises as a result of bistability and discontinuous jumps in the cavity field.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-05-04 W. Chen , K. Zhang , D. S. Goldbaum , M. Bhattacharya , P. Meystre

We present a method for the study of quantum fluctuations of dissipative structures forming in nonlinear optical cavities, which we illustrate in the case of a degenerate, type I optical parametric oscillator. The method consists in (i)…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-07-31 Isabel Perez-Arjona , Eugenio Roldan , German J. de Valcarcel

Several optomechanics experiments are now entering the highly sought nonlinear regime where optomechanical interactions are large even for low light levels. Within this regime, new quantum phenomena and improved performance may be achieved,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-04 Jack Clarke , Pascal Neveu , Kiran E. Khosla , Ewold Verhagen , Michael R. Vanner

Levitated nanospheres in optical cavities open a novel route to study many-body systems out of solution and highly isolated from the environment. We show that properly tuned optical parameters allow for the study of the non-equilibrium…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-06-04 W. Lechner , S. J. M. Habraken , N. Kiesel , M. Aspelmeyer , P. Zoller

We report an optomechanical system with two dielectric membranes inside a Fabry-Perot cavity. The cavity resonant frequencies are measured in such a two-membrane-in-the-middle system, which show an interesting band-structure-like diagram.…

Optics · Physics 2019-03-06 Xinrui Wei , Jiteng Sheng , Cheng Yang , Yuelong Wu , Haibin Wu

Experiments in the field of optomechanics do not yet fully exploit the photon polarization degree of freedom. Here experimental results for an optomechanical interaction in a polarization nondegenerate system are presented and schemes are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-12-14 F. M. Buters , M. J. Weaver , H. J. Eerkens , K. Heeck , S. de Man , D. Bouwmeester

A theoretical scheme for the realization of the sphere-coherent motional states in an optomechanical cavity in the presence of a two-level atom is proposed. To this end, the analogy between an atom-assisted optomechanical cavity and a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 F. Bemani , R. Roknizadeh , M. H. Naderi

We study theoretically interaction of optically-pumped excitons with acoustic waves in planar semiconductor nanostructures in the strongly nonlinear regime. We start with the multimode optomechanical lasing regime for optical pump frequency…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-05-11 Alexey V. Yulin , Alexander V. Poshakinskiy , Alexander N. Poddubny

Optomechanical systems are known to exhibit a rich set of complex dynamical features including various types of chaotic behavior and multi-stability. Although this exotic behavior has attracted an intense research interest, the utilization…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2021-05-19 S. Christou , V. Kovanis , A. E. Giannakopoulos , Y. Kominis

We consider a generic optomechanical system, consisting of a driven optical cavity and a movable mirror attached to a cantilever. Systems of this kind (and analogues) have been realized in many recent experiments. It is well known that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Max Ludwig , Björn Kubala , Florian Marquardt

The rigorous resource framework of quantum coherence has been set up recently and excited a wide variety of interests. Here we show that a quantum cavity optomechanical system, as an emerging platform, can behave with a certain value of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-12-21 Qiang Zheng , Jianwei Xu , Yao Yao , Yong Li

The multiphonon quantum dynamics in laser-pumped cavity optomechanical samples containing a vibrating mirror is investigated. Especially, we focus on dispersive interaction regimes where the externally applied coherent field frequency…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-03-09 Mihai A. Macovei , Adriana Pálffy

The rapidly developing field of optomechanics aims at the combined control of optical and mechanical (solid-state or atomic) modes. In particular, laser cooled atoms have been used to exploit optomechanical coupling for self-organization in…

We explore theoretically the optomechanical interaction between a light field and a mechanical mode of ultracold fermionic atoms inside a Fabry-P\'{e}rot cavity. The low-lying phonon mode of the fermionic ensemble is a collective density…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-02-09 R. Kanamoto , P. Meystre

A tunable optical multistability scheme based on a single cavity mode coupled with two separate atomic transitions in an atom-cavity system is proposed and demonstrated. Under the collective strong coupling condition, multiple polariton…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-03-12 Liyong Wang , Yinxue Zhao , Jiajia Du