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We investigate the dynamics of an optomechanical system where a cavity with a movable mirror involves a degenerate optical parametric amplifier and is driven by a periodically modulated laser field. Our results show that the cooperation…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-08-15 Chang-Sheng Hu , Zhen-Biao Yang , Huaizhi Wu , Yong Li , Shi-Biao Zheng

Cavity cooling of an atom works best on a cyclic optical transition in the strong coupling regime near resonance, where small cavity photon numbers suffice for trapping and cooling. Due to the absence of closed transitions a straightforward…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-11-13 R. J. Schulze , C. Genes , H. Ritsch

The optomechanical force sensor in non-Markovian environment for a mechanical oscillator is presented. By performing homodyne detection we obtain an generally expression for the output signal. It is shown that the weak force detection is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-09-13 Wen-Zhao Zhang , Yan Han , Biao Xiong , Ling Zhou

We propose a novel scheme for generating mechanical squeezed states based on the combined mechanism of a two-tone driving and a squeezed vacuum field. This innovative approach achieves a remarkable improvement in mechanical squeezing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-12 Xiao-Jie Wu , Huan-Huan Cheng , Cheng-Hua Bai , Shao-Xiong Wu

Squeezed states of light constitute an important nonclassical resource in the field of high-precision measurements, e.g. gravitational wave detection, as well as in the field of quantum information, e.g. for teleportation, quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 Moritz Mehmet , Henning Vahlbruch , Nico Lastzka , Karsten Danzmann , Roman Schnabel

A scheme is presented to optimize the optomechanical cooling of mechanical resonator in instability regime. Based on the stability analysis, we uncovered a distinct bistable effect of photons and phonons, which can be used to realize a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-11-01 Wen-Zhao Zhang , Wen-Lin Li , Jiong Cheng , Qingxia Mu

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

Cavity optomechanics enables active manipulation of mechanical resonators through backaction cooling and amplification. This ability to control mechanical motion with retarded optical forces has recently spurred a race towards realizing a…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-30 Mahmood Bagheri , Menno Poot , Mo Li , Wolfram P. H. Pernice , Hong X. Tang

Recent advances in micro- and nanofabrication techniques have led to corresponding improvement in the performance of optomechanical systems, which provide a promising avenue towards quantum-limited metrology and the study of quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-12-09 W. Zach Korth , Haixing Miao , Thomas Corbitt , Garrett D. Cole , Yanbei Chen , Rana X. Adhikari

In this paper, we study theoretically a hybrid optomechanical system consisting of a degenerate optical parametric amplifier inside a driven optical cavity with a moving end mirror which is modeled as a stiffening Duffing-like anharmonic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-04-18 F. Momeni , M. H. Naderi

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

Nonclassical correlations provide a resource for many applications in quantum technology as well as providing strong evidence that a system is indeed operating in the quantum regime. Optomechanical systems can be arranged to generate…

We investigate the dynamics of a mechanical resonator in which is embedded an ensemble of two-level systems interacting with an optical cavity field. We show that this hybrid approach to optomechanics allows for enhanced effective…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 Aurelien Dantan , Bhagya Nair , Guido Pupillo , Claudiu Genes

Quantum fluctuations of the electromagnetic vacuum impose an observable quantum limit to the lowest temperatures that can be reached with conventional laser cooling techniques. As laser cooling experiments continue to bring massive…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-02-01 Jeremy B. Clark , Florent Lecocq , Raymond W. Simmonds , Jose Aumentado , John D. Teufel

We present a new optomechanical device where the motion of a micromechanical membrane couples to a microwave resonance of a three-dimensional superconducting cavity. With this architecture, we realize ultrastrong parametric coupling, where…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-01-09 G. A. Peterson , S. Kotler , F. Lecocq , K. Cicak , X. Y. Jin , R. W. Simmonds , J. Aumentado , J. D. Teufel

Light-matter interaction in the ultrastrong coupling regime can be used to generate exotic ground states with two-mode squeezing and may be of use for quantum enhanced sensing. Current demonstrations of ultrastrong coupling have been…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-11-08 Kahan Dare , Jannek J. Hansen , Iurie Coroli , Aisling Johnson , Markus Aspelmeyer , Uroš Delić

In this work we study an optomechanical system in which there is a purely quadratic optomechanical coupling between the optical and mechanical modes. The optical mode is pumped by three coherent fields and the mechanical mode is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-10-07 T. Figueiredo Roque , A. Vidiella-Barranco

We have measured -3.5 dB (-8.1 dB corrected for losses) relative intensity squeezing between the probe and conjugate beams generated by stimulated, nondegenerate four-wave mixing in hot rubidium vapor. Unlike early observations of squeezing…

Optics · Physics 2009-11-13 C. F. McCormick , V. Boyer , E. Arimondo , P. D. Lett

In a hybrid atom-optomechanical system, the optical coupling of a mechanical mode of a nanomembrane in an optical cavity with a distant interacting atom gas permits highly non-classical quantum many-body states. We show that the mechanical…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-12-12 Niklas Mann , Michael Thorwart

We propose an efficient method to protect spin squeezing under the action of amplitude-damping, depolarizing and phase-damping channels based on measurement reversal from weak measurement, and consider an ensemble of N independent spin-1/2…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-05-24 Xiang-Ping Liao , Man-Sheng Rong , Mao-Fa Fang