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An integrated silicon nitride resonator is proposed as an ultra-compact source of bright single-mode quadrature squeezed light at 850 nm. Optical properties of the device are investigated and tailored through numerical simulations, with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-07-19 Ulrich B. Hoff , Bo M. Nielsen , Ulrik L. Andersen

We examine the use of optomechanically-generated squeezing to obtain a sensitivity enhancement for interferometers in the gravitational-wave band. The intrinsic dispersion characteristics of optomechanical squeezing around the mechanical…

A potential experimental system, based on the Silicon Nitride (SiN) material, is proposed to generate steady-state room-temperature optomechanical entanglement. In the proposed structure, the nanostring interacts dispersively and reactively…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-03-17 Chang-Ling Zou , Xu-Bo Zou , Fang-Wen Sun , Zheng-Fu Han , Guang-Can Guo

Modification of electromagnetic quantum fluctuations in the form of quadrature-squeezing is a central quantum resource, which can be generated from nonlinear optical processes. Such a process is facilitated by coherent two-photon excitation…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-11-14 Emil V. Denning , Andreas Knorr , Florian Katsch , Marten Richter

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

Observation of quantum phenomena in cryogenic, optically cooled mechanical resonators has been recently achieved by a few experiments based on cavity optomechanics. A well-established experimental platform is based on a thin film…

In cavity optomechanics, light is used to control mechanical motion. A central goal of the field is achieving single-photon strong coupling, which would enable the creation of quantum superposition states of motion. Reaching this limit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-19 Mingyun Yuan , Vibhor Singh , Yaroslav M. Blanter , Gary A. Steele

We create squeezed light by exploiting the quantum nature of the mechanical interaction between laser light and a membrane mechanical resonator embedded in an optical cavity. The radiation pressure shot noise (fluctuating optical force from…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-10-23 T. P. Purdy , P. -L. Yu , R. W. Peterson , N. S. Kampel , C. A. Regal

On-chip actuation and readout of mechanical motion is key to characterize mechanical resonators and exploit them for new applications. We capacitively couple a silicon nitride membrane to an off resonant radio-frequency cavity formed by a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-07-21 A. N. Pearson , K. E. Khosla , M. Mergenthaler , G. A. D. Briggs , E. A. Laird , N. Ares

Macroscopic entanglement, as a critical quantum resource in quantum information science, has been extensively studied in coherent optomechanics over the past decades. However, entanglement in dissipative optomechanics, where the cavity…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-02 Jiaojiao Chen , Wei Xiong , Dong Wang , Liu Ye

We investigate the nonlinear interaction between a squeezed cavity mode and a mechanical mode in an optomechanical system (OMS) that allows us to selectively obtain either a radiation-pressure coupling or a parametric-amplification process.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 Xin-You Lü , Ying Wu , J. R. Johansson , Hui Jing , Jing Zhang , Franco Nori

We investigate the output generation of squeezed radiation of a cavity photon mode coupled to another off-resonant bosonic excitation. By modulating in time their linear interaction, we predict high degree of output squeezing when the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-07-14 S. Fedortchenko , S. Huppert , A. Vasanelli , Y. Todorov , C. Sirtori , C. Ciuti , A. Keller , T. Coudreau , P. Milman

Dissipative optomechanics studies the coupling of the motion of an optical element to the decay rate of a cavity. We propose and theoretically explore a realization of this system in the optical domain, using a combined Michelson--Sagnac…

Optics · Physics 2011-11-17 André Xuereb , Roman Schnabel , Klemens Hammerer

We investigate squeezing of light through quantum-noise-limited interactions with two different material systems: an ultracold atomic spin ensemble and a micromechanical membrane. Both systems feature a light-matter quantum interface that…

A closed-loop, lossy optomechanical system consisting of one optical and two degenerate mechanical resonators is computationally investigated. This system constitutes an elementary synthetic plaquette derived from the loop phase of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-06-27 Beyza Sütlüoğlu Ege , Ceyhun Bulutay

Ponderomotive squeezing of light, where a mechanical oscillator creates quantum correlations between the phase and amplitude of the interacting light field, is a canonical signature of the quantum regime of optomechanics. At room…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-16 Guanhao Huang , Alberto Beccari , Nils J. Engelsen , Tobias J. Kippenberg

Squeezed light is a particularly useful quantum resource, which finds broad applications in quantum information processing, quantum metrology and sensing, and biological measurements. Here we show how to produce squeezed light exploiting…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-05 Xuan Zuo , Zi-Xu Lu , Zhi-Yuan Fan , Shi-Yao Zhu , Jie Li

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 experimentally demonstrate a source of squeezed light featuring simultaneous ponderomotive squeezing from two mechanical modes of an optomechanical system. We use ultra-coherent vibrational modes ($Q$ factors on the order of $10^{8}$) of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-12-05 Peyman Malekzadeh , Emil Zeuthen , Eric Langman , Albert Schliesser , Eugene Polzik

We present a hybrid optomechanical scheme to achieve dynamical squeezing of position quadrature of a mesoscopic mechanical oscillator, that can be externally controlled by classical fields. A membrane-in-the-middle set up is employed, in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-08-24 Anil Kumar Chauhan , Asoka Biswas