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Optomechanical interactions between mechanical oscillators and an electromagnetic field induce controllable modifications in mechanical fluctuation. When multiple mechanical oscillators are coupled to a single electromagnetic mode, these…

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Atoms in high-finesse optical resonators interact via the photons they multiply scatter into the cavity modes. The dynamics is characterized by dispersive and dissipative optomechanical long-range forces, which are mediated by the cavity…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-06-13 Tim Keller , Simon B. Jäger , Giovanna Morigi

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…

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The role of entanglement in determining the non-classicality of a given interaction has gained significant traction over the last few years. In particular, as the basis for new experimental proposals to test the quantum nature of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-11-15 A. Douglas K. Plato , Dennis Rätzel , Chuanqi Wan

We propose to create optical nonreciprocity in a three-mode optomechanical system comprising one mechanical and two optical modes, where the mechanical mode is coupled with only one of the optical modes. The optical nonreciprocal response…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-01-01 Xun-Wei Xu , L. N. Song , Qiang Zheng , Z. H. Wang , Yong Li

An optomechanical microcavity can considerably enhance the interaction between light and mechanical motion by confining light to a sub-wavelength volume. However, this comes at the cost of an increased optical loss rate. Therefore,…

We theoretically analyze superradiant emission of light from an ultracold gas of bosonic atoms confined in a bad cavity. A metastable dipolar transition of the atoms couples to the cavity field and is incoherently pumped, the mechanical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-08-07 Simon B. Jäger , John Cooper , Murray J. Holland , Giovanna Morigi

We study optomechanical entanglement between an optical cavity field and a movable mirror coupled to a non-Markovian environment. The non-Markovian quantum state diffusion (NMQSD) approach and the non-Markovian master equation are shown to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-07-22 Qingxia Mu , Xinyu Zhao , Ting Yu

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

Optomechanical coupling between the motion of a mechanical oscillator and a cavity represents a new arena for experimental investigation of quantum effects on the mesoscopic and macroscopic scale.The motional sidebands of the output of a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-10-26 E. B. Aranas , P. G. Z. Fonseca , P. F. Barker , T. S. Monteiro

We investigate theoretically the generation of nonlinear dissipative structures in optomechanical (OM) systems containing discrete arrays of mechanical resonators. We consider both hybrid models in which the optical system is a continuous…

We propose a method to entangle two distant vibrating microsize mirrors (i.e., mechanical oscillators) in a cavity optomechanical system. In this scheme, we discuss both the resonant and large-detuning conditions, and show that the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-03-01 Zhi-Rong Zhong , Xin Wang , Wei Qin , Chui-Ping Yang , Adam Miranowicz , Franco Nori

Quantum entanglement and squeezing associated with the motions of massive mechanical oscillators play an essential role in both fundamental science and emerging quantum technologies, yet realizing such macroscopic nonclassical states…

We develop a quantum mechanical formalism to treat the strong coupling between an electromagnetic mode and a vibrational excitation of an ensemble of organic molecules. By employing a Bloch-Redfield-Wangsness approach, we show that the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-26 Javier del Pino , Johannes Feist , Francisco J. Garcia-Vidal

An open quantum bipartite system consisting of two independent two-level atoms interacting non-linearly with a two-mode electromagnetic cavity field is investigated by proposing a suitable non-Hermitian generalization of Hamiltonian. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-02-25 Reyad Salah , Ahmed M. Farouk , Ahmed Farouk , M. Abdel-Aty , A. -S. F. Obada

The study of optomechanical systems has attracted much attention, most of which are concentrated in the physics in the small-amplitude regime. While in this article, we focus on optomechanics in the extremely-large-amplitude regime and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 Ming Gao , Fuchuan Lei , ChunGuang Du , Gui Lu Long

Optomechanical systems are a promising candidate for the implementation of quantum interfaces for storing and redistributing quantum information. Here we focus on the case of a high-finesse optical cavity with a thin vibrating…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 M. Karuza , C. Biancofiore , M. Galassi , R. Natali , G. Di Giuseppe , P. Tombesi , D. Vitali

Cavity optomechanics offers quantum cooling, quantum control and measurement of small mechanical oscillators. However the optical backactions that underpin quantum control can significantly disturb the oscillator modes: mechanical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-06-03 A. Pontin , H. Fu , J. H. Iacoponi , P. F. Barker , T. S. Monteiro

We demonstrate optical squeezing below the shot-noise level generated through the interaction of an optical cavity field with two center-of-mass modes of a levitated nanoparticle, simultaneously cooled to occupation numbers well below…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-30 A. Pontin , Q. Deplano , F. Marino , F. Marin

We address the macroscopic quantumness of the state of mechanical systems subjected to conditional protocols devised for state engineering in cavity optomechanics. We use a measure of macroscopicity based on phase-space methods. We cover…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-09-25 Hannah McAleese , Mauro Paternostro