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Modern experiments in resonators are moving to ever more extreme quantum regimes, posing major challenges to established theoretical approaches, such as so-called few-mode models. While these models have driven major insights for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-23 Lucas Weitzel , Andreas Buchleitner , Dominik Lentrodt

For a charged particle in a homogeneous magnetic field, we construct stationary squeezed states which are eigenfunctions of the Hamiltonian and the non-Hermitian operator $\hat{X}_{\Phi} = \hat{X} \cos \Phi + \hat{Y} \sin \Phi$, $\hat{X}$…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Ozana , A. L. Shelankov

We propose dynamical schemes to engineer coherent states of a mechanical resonator coupled to an ancillary, superconducting flux qubit. The flux qubit, when repeatedly projected on to its ground state drives the mechanical resonator in to a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-11-18 Lluc Garcia , Ravindra W. Chhajlany , Yong Li , Lian-Ao Wu

Experimental observation of the decoherence of macroscopic objects is of fundamental importance to the study of quantum collapse models and the quantum to classical transition. Optomechanics is a promising field for the study of such models…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-06-20 Matthew J. Weaver , David Newsom , Fernando Luna , Wolfgang Löffler , Dirk Bouwmeester

According to quantum theory the interactions between physical systems are quantized. As a direct consequence, measurement sensitivities are fundamentally limited by quantization noise, or just `quantum noise' in short. Furthermore,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-12-19 Roman Schnabel

In the usual optomechanical systems, the stability of the systems severely limits those researches of the macroscopic quantum effects. We study an usual cavity optomechanical system where the frequency of the optical mode is shaken…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-02-26 Dong-Yang Wang , Cheng-Hua Bai , Shutian Liu , Shou Zhang , Hong-Fu Wang

This article investigates entanglement of the motional states of massive coupled oscillators. The specific realization of an idealized diatomic molecule in one-dimension is considered, but the techniques developed apply to any massive…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-03-13 N. L. Harshman , W. F. Flynn

Phonon modes at microwave frequencies can be cooled to their quantum ground state using conventional cryogenic refrigeration, providing a convenient way to study and manipulate quantum states at the single phonon level. Phonons are of…

An enduring challenge in constructing mechanical oscillator-based hybrid quantum systems is to ensure engineered coupling to an auxiliary degree of freedom while maintaining good mechanical isolation from the environment, that is, low…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-21 Amir Youssefi , Shingo Kono , Mahdi Chegnizadeh , Tobias J. Kippenberg

We theoretically study the creation of single- and multi-phonon Fock states and arbitrary superpositions of quantum phonon states in a nanomechanical carbon nanotube (CNT) resonator. In our model, a doubly clamped CNT resonator is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-23 Heng Wang , Guido Burkard

In this communication we investigate the quantum statistics of three harmonic oscillators mutually interacting with each other considering the modes are initially in Fock states. After solving the equations of motion, the squeezing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 Faisal A. A. El-Orany , J. Perina , M. Sebawe Abdalla

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

The preparation of nonclassical states of mechanical motion conclusively proves that control over such motion has reached the quantum level. We investigate ways to achieve nonclassical states of macroscopic mechanical oscillators,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-04-02 Andrey A. Rakhubovsky , Darren W. Moore , Radim Filip

Squeezing of the quadratures of the electromagnetic field has been extensively studied in optics and microwaves. However, previous works focused on the generation of squeezed states in a low impedance ($Z_0 \approx 50 \Omega$) environment.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-03-29 H. Bartolomei , R. Bisognin , H. Kamata , J. -M. Berroir , E. Bocquillon , G. Ménard , B. Plaçais , A. Cavanna , U. Gennser , Y. Jin , P. Degiovanni , C. Mora , G. Fève

Quantum entanglement between particles is expected to allow one to perform tasks that would otherwise be impossible. In quantum sensing and metrology, entanglement is often claimed to enable a precision that cannot be attained with the same…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-09-06 Liam P. McGuinness

We study the physical properties of double-cavity optomechanical system in which the mechanical resonator interacts with one of the coupled cavities and another cavity is used as an auxiliary cavity. The model can be expected to achieve the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-05-04 Dong-Yang Wang , Cheng-Hua Bai , Hong-Fu Wang , Ai-Dong Zhu , Shou Zhang

Resonances in quantum mechanics are commonly introduced as quasi-bound states embedded in the continuum, a perspective that can be conceptually challenging due to the abstract nature of continuum states. In this work, we discuss an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-28 Daniel Kromm , Hans-Werner Hammer , Artem Volosniev

It has recently become possible to encode the quantum state of superconducting qubits and the position of nanomechanical oscillators into the states of microwave fields. However, to make an ideal measurement of the state of a qubit, or to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-02-04 M. A. Castellanos-Beltran , K. D. Irwin , G. C. Hilton , L. R. Vale , K. W. Lehnert

Bosonic modes constitute a central resource in a wide range of quantum technologies, providing long-lived degrees of freedom for the storage, processing, and transduction of quantum information. Such modes naturally arise in platforms…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-10 Zhiyuan Lin , Sen Li , Jingyan Feng , Valentin Ivannikov , Matteo Fadel , Tim Byrnes

The squeezed states are states of minimum uncertainty, but unlike the coherent states, in which the uncertainty in the position and the momentum are the same, these allow to reduce the uncertainty, either in the position or in the momentum,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-09-03 Héctor Manuel Moya-Cessa , Francisco Soto Eguibar