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We implement a cavity opto-electromechanical system integrating electrical actuation capabilities of nanoelectromechanical devices with ultrasensitive mechanical transduction achieved via intra-cavity optomechanical coupling. Electrical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 Kwan H. Lee , Terry G. McRae , Glen I. Harris , Joachim Knittel , Warwick P. Bowen

Ground-state cooling of mechanical motion by coupling to a driven optical cavity has been demonstrated in various optomechanical systems. In our work, we provide a so far missing thermodynamic performance analysis of optomechanical sideband…

We theoretically study the laser cooling of cavity optomechanics when the mechanical resonance frequency and damping depend on time. In the regime of weak optomechanical coupling we extend the theory of laser cooling using an adiabatic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-12 Marc Bienert , Pablo Barberis-Blostein

We propose a new laser cooling method for atomic species whose level structure makes traditional laser cooling difficult. For instance, laser cooling of hydrogen requires single-frequency vacuum-ultraviolet light, while multielectron atoms…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 D. Kielpinski

Optical refrigeration using anti-Stokes photoluminescence is now well established, especially for rare-earth-doped solids where cooling to cryogenic temperatures has recently been achieved. The cooling efficiency of optical refrigeration is…

Optics · Physics 2024-08-23 Sushrut Ghonge , Masaru Kuno , Boldizsár Jankó

We derive an equation for the cooling dynamics of the quantum motion of an atom trapped by an external potential inside an optical resonator. This equation has broad validity and allows us to identify novel regimes where the motion can be…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Stefano Zippilli , Giovanna Morigi

We theoretically and computationally investigate the cooling of antihydrogen, $\bar{H}$, using optical molasses cooling. This updates the results in Ref. [1] to the current capabilities of the ALPHA experiment. Through Monte Carlo…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2025-02-11 Spencer J. Walsh , C. Ø. Rasmussen , F. Robicheaux

We explore the viability of using optical refrigeration as a low-vibration cooling method for a phase-sensitive optomechanical amplifier proposed to improve the sensitivity of future gravitational wave detectors. We find that with moderate…

Optics · Physics 2022-12-06 Samuel Schulz , Yehonathan Drori , Christopher Wipf , Rana X Adhikari

We propose and analyze several schemes for cooling bosonic and fermionic atoms in an optical lattice potential close to the ground state of the no-tunnelling regime. Some of the protocols rely on the concept of algorithmic cooling, which…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Popp , J. -J. Garcia-Ripoll , K. G. H. Vollbrecht , J. I. Cirac

I discuss the robustness of the pumped cavity dynamics against phase diffusion of the laser and conclude that opto-mechanical cooling has extreme sensitivity compared to laser cooling of atoms. Certain proposals of ground state…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-08-07 Lajos Diósi

A high-energy muon collider scenario require a "final cooling" system that reduces transverse emittance by a factor of ~10 while allowing longitudinal emittance increase. The baseline approach has low-energy transverse cooling within…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-08-02 David Neuffer , Hisham Sayed , Terry Hart , Don Summers

A proposed experiment to demonstrate Optical Stochastic Cooling (OSC) in the Cornell Electron Storage Ring (CESR) based on an arc-bypass design is presented. This arc-bypass provides significantly longer optical delay than the dog-leg style…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2020-10-21 M. B. Andorf , W. F. Bergan , I. V. Bazarov , J. M. Maxson , V. Khachatryan , D. L. Rubin , S. T. Wang

Cooling mechanical resonators is of great importance for both fundamental study and applied science. We investigate the hybrid optomechanical cooling with a three-level atomic ensemble fixed in a strong excited optical cavity. By using the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-12-20 Tan Li , Shuo Zhang , He-Liang Huang , Feng-Guang Li , Xiang-Qun Fu , Xiang Wang , Wan-Su Bao

We explore, theoretically and experimentally, a method for cooling a broadband heat reservoir, via its laser-assisted collisions with two-level atoms followed by their fluorescence. This method is shown to be advantageous compared to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-03-02 D. Gelbwaser-Klimovsky , K. Szczygielski , U. Vogl , A. Saß , R. Alicki , G. Kurizki , M. Weitz

Electron transpiration cooling (ETC) offers a promising approach for thermal management of hypersonic vehicles by leveraging thermionic emission from the leading edge. While emitted electrons cool the surface, subsequent collection of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-08-11 Bryce Boyer , Timothy S. Fisher

In a recent paper, we have proposed a novel laser cooling scheme for reducing collisional energy of a pair of atoms by using photoassociative transitions. In that paper, we considered two atoms in free space, that is we have not considered…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2017-03-22 Somnath Naskar , Subrata Saha , Partha Goswami , Arpita pal , Bimalendu Deb

We analyze the performance of optomechanical cooling of a mechanical resonator in the presence of a degenerate optical parametric amplifier within the optomechanical cavity, which squeezes the cavity light. We demonstrate that this allows…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-12-18 Muhammad Asjad , Najmeh Etehadi Abari , Stefano Zippilli , David Vitali

We study the laser cooling of a mechanical oscillator through the coupling with a dissipative three-level system. Under a background temperature beyond the Lamb-Dicke regime, we extend the standard cooling analysis by separately studying…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-08-08 Hoi-Kwan Lau , Martin B. Plenio

The pursuit of high optical depth and long coherence time in atomic ensembles faces a fundamental thermodynamic constraint: heating enhances light-atom coupling via increased density but degrades coherence through thermal broadening, while…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2025-05-06 Changhao Cheng , Jinxian Guo

An inertial sensor design is proposed in this paper to achieve high sensitivity and large dynamic range in the sub-Hz frequency regime. High acceleration sensitivity is obtained by combining optical cavity readout systems with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-09-23 Yanqi Zhang , Adam Hines , Dalziel Wilson , Felipe Guzman