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We describe a scheme for entangling mechanical resonators which is efficient also beyond the resolved sideband regime. It employs the radiation pressure force of the squeezed light produced by a degenerate optical parametric oscillator,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-06-15 Muhammad Asjad , Stefano Zippilli , David Vitali

Strongly squeezed light finds many important applications within the fields of quantum metrology, quantum communication and quantum computation. However, due to the bulkiness and complexity of most squeezed light sources of today, they are…

A major goal in optomechanics is to observe and control quantum behavior in a system consisting of a mechanical resonator coupled to an optical cavity. Work towards this goal has focused on increasing the strength of the coupling between…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 Jack C. Sankey , Cheng Yang , Benjamin M. Zwickl , Andrew M. Jayich , Jack G. E. Harris

Optomechanical generation of entangled optical beams is usually hindered by thermal noise. We present a theoretical study of low frequency entanglement generation between two optical harmonics emitted from a cavity optomechanical system…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-03 Alexandr V. Karpenko , Andrey B. Matsko , Sergey P. Vyatchanin

In this paper, we theoretically investigate the displacement and momentum fluctuations spectra of the movable mirror in a standard optomechanical system driven by a finite bandwidth squeezed vacuum light accompanying a coherent laser field.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-06-15 H. Lotfipour , S. Shahidani , R. Roknizadeh , M. H. Naderi

The ability to isolate a quantum system from its environment is of fundamental interest and importance in optical quantum science and technology. Here we propose an experimentally feasible scheme for beating environment-induced dissipation…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-07-15 Yi-Ming Xia , Yi-Fei Wang , Xiao-Yun Zhang , Hai-Chao Li , Wei Xiong

We present an optomechanical device designed to allow optical transduction of orbital angular momentum of light. An optically induced twist imparted on the device by light is detected using an integrated cavity optomechanical system based…

Optomechanical systems show tremendous promise for high sensitivity sensing of forces and modification of mechanical properties via light. For example, similar to neutral atoms and trapped ions, laser cooling of mechanical motion by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-06-07 Xunnong Xu , Thomas Purdy , Jacob M. Taylor

Slow and fast light is an important and fascinating phenomenon in quantum optics. Here, we theoretically study how to achieve the ultraslow and ultrafast light in a passive-active optomechanical system, based on the ideal optomechanically…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-04-06 Xiao-Bo Yan

Squeezed states of light enable enhanced measurement precision by reducing noise below the standard quantum limit. A key application of squeezed light is nonlinear microscopy, where state-of-the-art performance is limited by photodamage and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-23 Alex Terrasson , Lars Madsen , Joel Grim , Warwick Bowen

Optomechanics allows the transduction of weak forces to optical fields, with many efforts approaching the standard quantum limit. We consider force-sensing using a mirror-in-the-middle setup and use two coupled cavity modes originated from…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-03-10 Xunnong Xu , Jacob M. Taylor

We propose a scheme to significantly increase quadratic optomechanical couplings of optomechanical systems with the help of a nonlinear medium and two driving lasers. The nonlinear medium is driven by one laser and the optical cavity mode…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-02-08 Jian-Song Zhang , Ai-Xi Chen

The unconditionally squeezing of the collective spin of an atomic ensemble in a laser driven optical cavity (I. D. Leroux, M. H. Schleier-Smith, and V. Vuletic, Phys. Rev. Lett 104, 073602 (2010)) is studied and analyzed theoretically.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 Yan-Lei Zhang , Chang-Ling Zou , Xu-Bo Zou , Liang Jiang , Guang-Can Guo

Cavity optomechanics is a tool to study the interaction between light and micromechanical motion. Here we observe near-quantum limited optomechanical physics in a truly macroscopic oscillator. As the mechanical system, we use a mm-sized…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-11-07 J. T. Santos , J. Li , J. Ilves , C. F. Ockeloen-Korppi , M. A. Sillanpaa

We present a mechanism of energy concentration in a system composed by an optical cavity and a large number of strongly confined atoms, which cannot be described in the rotating wave approximation. The mechanism consists in the emission of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-07-13 Almut Beige , Antonio Capolupo , Andreas Kurcz , Emilio Del Giudice , Giuseppe Vitiello

Light dragging refers to the change in the path of light passing through a moving medium. This effect enables accurate detection of very slow speeds of light, which have prominent applications in state transfer, quantum gate operations, and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-03-06 Hazrat Ali , Nadia Boutabba , Amjad Sohail

We study the position estimation of a mechanical oscillator undergoing both detuned parametric amplification and continuous quantum measurement. This model, which can be utilised to produce squeezed states, is applied to a general…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-10-01 Alex Szorkovszky , Andrew C. Doherty , Glen I. Harris , Warwick P. Bowen

We propose a scheme of an optomechanical system that optimizes entanglement in nanomechanical resonators through quantum state transfer of intracavity squeezing and squeezed reservoir field sources assisted by radiation pressure. The system…

Deterministic light-induced spin squeezing in an atomic gas is limited by photon shot noise or, equivalently, by atomic state information escaping with the light field mediating the effective atom-atom interaction. We show theoretically…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 Ian D. Leroux , Monika H. Schleier-Smith , Hao Zhang , Vladan Vuletić

We propose a scheme to generate large amount of mechanical squeezing, far beyond the $\rm{3dB}$ limit, which is based on synthetic magnetism in optomechanical system that hosts a Backward Stimulated Brillouin Scattering (BSBS) process. Our…