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We consider a wide family of optical coherent feedback loops acting on an optomechanical system operating in the linearized regime. We assess the efficacy of such loops in improving key operations, such as cooling, steady-state squeezing…

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We investigate the role of time delay in cold-damping optomechanics with multiple mechanical resonances. For instantaneous electronic response, it was recently shown in \textit{Phys. Rev. Lett. \textbf{123}, 203605 (2019)}, that a single…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-09-02 Christian Sommer , Alekhya Ghosh , Claudiu Genes

Cooling the motion of a massive mechanical oscillator into its quantum ground state plays an essential role in observing macroscopic quantum effects in mechanical systems. Here we propose a measurement-based feedback cooling protocol in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-12-20 Zhi-Yuan Fan , Hang Qian , Xuan Zuo , Jie Li

We study the problem of controlling oscillations in closed loop by combining positive and negative feedback in a mixed configuration. We develop a complete design procedure to set the relative strength of the two feedback loops to achieve…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-08 W. Che , F. Forni

We theoretically investigate measurement-based feedback control over the motional degrees of freedom of an oblate quasi-2D atomic Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) subject to continuous density monitoring. We develop a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-10-15 Zain Mehdi , Matthew L. Goh , Matthew J. Blacker , Joseph J. Hope , Stuart S. Szigeti

We experimentally and numerically investigate Raman-driven power depletion in the fundamental mode of few-mode fibers (FMFs) excited by visible ultrashort pulses. Using a tunable femtosecond laser and SMF-28 fibers operated below the…

Optics · Physics 2025-10-17 Wasyhun A. Gemechu , Guohao Fu , Mario Zitelli

We propose and demonstrate a technique to control the balance between the two amplitudes of a dual-wavelength laser based on a phase-controlled optical feedback. The feedback cavity length is adjusted to achieve a relative phase shift…

Optics · Physics 2022-07-04 Robert Pawlus , Stefan Breuer , Martin Virte

A breathing mode in a Hamiltonian system is a function on the phase space whose evolution is exactly periodic for all solutions of the equations of motion. Such breathing modes are familiar from nonlinear dynamics in harmonic traps or…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-04-24 Oleg Evnin

The influence of optical feedback on semiconductor lasers has been a widely studied field of research due to fundamental interests as well as the optimization of optical data transmission and computing. Recent publications have shown that…

Weakly scattering random lasers exhibit lasing modes that spatially overlap and can interact strongly via gain saturation. Consequently, lasing in high-threshold modes may be suppressed by strong low-threshold lasing modes. We numerically…

Optics · Physics 2012-02-22 Jonathan Andreasen , Hui Cao

Energy dissipation is an unavoidable phenomenon of physical systems that are directly coupled to an external environmental bath. The ability to engineer the processes responsible for dissipation and coupling is fundamental to manipulate the…

Classical Physics · Physics 2017-06-28 Changyao Chen , Damián H. Zanette , David Czaplewski , Steven Shaw , Daniel López

Based on a continuum mechanical model for single-layer graphene we propose and analyze a microscopic mechanism for dissipation in nanoelectromechanical graphene resonators. We find that coupling between flexural modes and in-plane phonons…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-12-24 Alexander Croy , Daniel Midtvedt , Andreas Isacsson , Jari M. Kinaret

We demonstrate the stabilization of two-dimensional nonlinear wave patterns by means of a dissipative confinement potential. Our analytical and numerical analysis, based on the generalized dissipative Gross-Pitaevskii equation, makes use of…

Optics · Physics 2022-08-22 V. L. Kalashnikov , S. Wabnitz

In linear communication channels, spectral components (modes) defined by the Fourier transform of the signal propagate without interactions with each other. In certain nonlinear channels, such as the one modelled by the classical nonlinear…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-22 Son Thai Le , Jaroslaw E. Prilepsky , Sergei K. Turitsyn

A two-phonon system with lowest-order coupling of form $Q_RQ_{IR}^2$ is studied by perturbation method, and analytic results for both phonon displacements and frequencies are obtained. The frequency renormalization of infrared (IR) active…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-05-19 Yijie Zeng

Engineering phonon transport in physical systems is a subject of interest in the study of materials and plays a crucial role in controlling energy and heat transfer. Of particular interest are non-reciprocal phononic systems, which in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-03-28 Alireza Seif , Wade DeGottardi , Keivan Esfarjani , Mohammad Hafezi

We propose a feedback control mechanism for the squeezing of the phononic mode of a mechanical oscillator. We show how, under appropriate working conditions, a simple adiabatic approach is able to induce mechanical squeezing. We then go…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-01-22 Marco G. Genoni , Matteo Bina , Stefano Olivares , Gabriele De Chiara , Mauro Paternostro

We explore the capabilities of the frequency-resolved frozen phonon multislice method introduced in Phys. Rev. Lett. 124, 025501 (2020) to model inelastic vibrational scattering in transmission electron microscopy. We review the method in…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-09-08 Paul M. Zeiger , Ján Rusz

In the context of wireless acoustic power transfer, high intensity focused ultrasound technology aims at the reduction of spreading losses by concentrating the acoustic energy at a specific location. Experiments are performed to determine…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-06-24 Aarushi Bhargava , Vamsi C. Meesala , Muhammad R. Hajj , Shima Shahab

We study laser generation in 1D distributed feedback lasers with amplifying and lossy layers. We show that when the lasing frequency differs from the transition frequencies of the amplifying medium, loss induced lasing may occur due to the…