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Phonon nonreciprocity, indicating different transport properties along opposite directions, has been observed in experiments under a magnetic field. We show that nonreciprocal acoustic phonons can also exist without a magnetic field nor net…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-08-27 Yafei Ren , Daniyar Saparov , Qian Niu

Realizing precise control over multiquanta emission is crucial for quantum information processing, especially when integrated with advanced techniques of manipulating quantum states. Here, by spinning the resonator to induce the Sagnac…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-06-19 Qian Bin , Hui Jing , Ying Wu , Franco Nori , Xin-You Lü

Resonant enhancement of nonlinear photonic processes is critical for the scalability of applications such as long-distance entanglement generation. To implement nonlinear resonant enhancement, multiple resonator modes must be individually…

Optics · Physics 2023-11-28 Alan D. Logan , Nicholas S. Yama , Kai-Mei C. Fu

Coupling, synchronization, and non-linear dynamics of resonator modes are omnipresent in nature and highly relevant for a multitude of applications ranging from lasers to Josephson arrays and spin torque oscillators. Nanomechanical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-09-12 Matthias Pernpeintner , Philip Schmidt , Daniel Schwienbacher , Rudolf Gross , Hans Huebl

The ability to create, manipulate and detect non-classical states of light has been key for many recent achievements in quantum physics and for developing quantum technologies. Achieving the same level of control over phonons, the quanta of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-07-18 Amirparsa Zivari , Robert Stockill , Niccolò Fiaschi , Simon Gröblacher

We propose to manipulate the statistic properties of the photons transport nonreciprocally via quadratic optomechanical coupling. We present a scheme to generate quadratic optomechanical interactions in the normal optical modes of a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-07-31 Xun-Wei Xu , Yan-Jun Zhao , Hui Wang , Hui Jing , Ai-Xi Chen

We study the analogue of optical frequency combs in driven nonlinear phononic systems, and present a new generation mechanism for phononic frequency combs via nonlinear resonances. The nonlinear resonance refers to the simultaneous…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2014-02-25 Lushuai Cao , Dongxiang Qi , Ruwen Peng , Mu Wang , Peter Schmelcher

Nonlocal interaction is shown to be an appropriate tool for controlling coherence resonance in ensembles of non-excitable oscillators. The constructive role of nonlocal coupling is demonstrated through numerical simulations on an example of…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2026-04-03 Aleksey Ryabov , Vladimir V. Semenov

We report on a joint theoretical and experimental study of an integrated photonic device consisting of a single mode waveguide vertically coupled to a disk-shaped microresonator. Starting from the general theory of open systems, we show how…

Nonreciprocal devices such as isolators and circulators are key enabling technologies for communication systems, both at microwave and optical frequencies. While nonreciprocal devices based on magnetic effects are available for free-space…

We demonstrate a superconducting artificial atom with strong unidirectional coupling to a microwave photonic waveguide. Our artificial atom is realized by coupling a transmon qubit to the waveguide at two spatially separated points with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-12-23 Chaitali Joshi , Frank Yang , Mohammad Mirhosseini

Nonreciprocal wave propagation allows for directional energy transport. In this work, we systematically investigate wave dynamics in an elastic lattice that combines nonreciprocal stiffness with viscous damping. After establishing how…

Applied Physics · Physics 2026-02-03 Harshit Kumar Sandhu , Saurav Dutta , Rajesh Chaunsali

Huygens' metawaveguides represent a transformative concept in photonic device engineering, enabling unprecedented control over light propagation. This study presents, for the first time, integrated Huygens'-based microring resonators and…

We study how to achieve, manipulate, and switch classical or quantum nonreciprocal effects of light with a spinning Kerr resonator. In particular, we show that even when there is no classical nonreciprocity (i.e., with the same mean number…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-29 Yonglin Xiang , Yunlan Zuo , Xun-Wei Xu , Ran Huang , Hui Jing

Optical isolation, non-reciprocal phase transmission and topological phases for light based on synthetic gauge fields have been raising significant interest in the recent literature. Cavity-optomechanical systems that involve two optical…

Optics · Physics 2017-06-20 Mohammad-Ali Miri , Freek Ruesink , Ewold Verhagen , Andrea Alù

Unidirectional nonreciprocal transport is at the heart of many fundamental problems and applications in both science and technology. Here we study the novel design of wave diode devices by engineering asymmetric shapes of nonlinear…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-09-10 Nianbei Li , Jie Ren

Nonreciprocal electromagnetic devices play an important role in modern optical and microwave technologies. Conventional methods for realizing such systems are incompatible with integrated circuits. With recent advances in integrated…

Space-time modulated elastic media, whose material properties vary in both space and time, have attracted significant attention as a promising strategy for achieving nonreciprocal propagation of elastic waves. To date, most studies have…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-08-21 Yingrui Ye , Chunxia Liu , Xiaopeng Wang , Antonio Palermo

Nanostructures that feature nonreciprocal light transmission are highly desirable building blocks for realizing photonic integrated circuits. Here, a simple and ultra-compact photonic-crystal structure, where a waveguide is coupled to a…

Optics · Physics 2014-09-11 Yi Yu , Yaohui Chen , Hao Hu , Weiqi Xue , Kresten Yvind , Jesper Mørk

We describe how strong resonant interactions in multimode optomechanical systems can be used to induce controlled nonlinear couplings between single photons and phonons. Combined with linear mapping schemes between photons and phonons,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-07-12 K. Stannigel , P. Komar , S. J. M. Habraken , S. D. Bennett , M. D. Lukin , P. Zoller , P. Rabl