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We study an optomechanical system for the purpose of generating a nonclassical mechanical state when a mechanical oscillator is quadratically coupled to a single-mode cavity field driven by a squeezed optical field. The system corresponds…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-10-17 Jae Hoon Lee , Junho Suh , Hyojun Seok

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 theoretically show that strong mechanical quantum squeezing in a linear optomechanical system can be rapidly generated through the dynamical instability reached in the far red-detuned and ultrastrong coupling regime. We show that this…

We propose a scheme to significantly increase quadratic optomechanical couplings of optomechanical systems with the help of a nonlinear medium and two driving lasers. The nonlinear medium is driven by one laser and the optical cavity mode…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-02-08 Jian-Song Zhang , Ai-Xi Chen

Laser cooling of mesoscopic mechanical resonators is of great interest for both fundamental studies and practical applications. We provide a general framework to describe the cavity-assisted backaction cooling in the strong coupling regime.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-11-13 Yong-Chun Liu , Yu-Feng Shen , Qihuang Gong , Yun-Feng Xiao

Optomechanical interactions between mechanical oscillators and an electromagnetic field induce controllable modifications in mechanical fluctuation. When multiple mechanical oscillators are coupled to a single electromagnetic mode, these…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-17 Mungyeong Jeong , Hyojun Seok , Young-Sik Ra , Junho Suh

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

Multimode optomechanical systems are an emerging platform for studying fundamental aspects of matter near the quantum ground state and are useful in sensitive sensing and measurement applications. We study optomechanical cooling in a system…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-02-20 C. F. Ockeloen-Korppi , M. F. Gely , E. Damskägg , M. Jenkins , G. A. Steele , M. A. Sillanpää

We investigate a theoretical protocol for the dissipative stabilization of mechanical quantum states in a multimode optomechanical system composed of multiple optical and mechanical modes. The scheme employs a single squeezed reservoir that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-20 Nahid Yazdi , Stefano Zippilli , David Vitali

We consider an optomechanical cavity with a movable end-mirror as a quantum mechanical oscillator (MO) containing an interacting cigar-shaped Bose-Eisenstein condensate (BEC). It is assumed that both the MO and the BEC interact with the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-05-01 Ali Motazedifard , A. Dalafi , M. H. Naderi , R. Roknizadeh

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

Nonlinear forces allow motion of a mechanical oscillator to be squeezed below the zero-point motion. Of existing methods, mechanical parametric amplification is relatively accessible, but previously thought to be limited to 3dB of squeezing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-11-17 Alex Szorkovszky , Andrew C. Doherty , Glen I. Harris , Warwick P. Bowen

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 carry out analysis of optomechanical system formed by moveable mirror of Fabry-Perot cavity pumped by detuned laser. Optical spring arising from detuned pump creates in the system several eigen modes which could be treated as high-Q…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-09-17 Andrey A. Rakhubovsky , Sergey P. Vyatchanin

We investigate the creation of squeezed states of a vibrating membrane or a movable mirror in an opto-mechanical system. An optical cavity is driven by squeezed light and couples via radiation pressure to the membrane/mirror, effectively…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-06-30 K. Jaehne , C. Genes , K. Hammerer , M. Wallquist , E. S. Polzik , P. Zoller

We propose a scheme for the generation of strong mechanical squeezing beyond 3dB in hybrid atom-optomechanical systems in the highly unresolved sideband (HURSB) regime where the decay rate of cavity is much larger than the frequency of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-04-21 Jian-Song Zhang , Ai-Xi Chen

Optomechanics and electromechanics have made it possible to prepare macroscopic mechanical oscillators in their quantum ground states, in quadrature squeezed states, and in entangled states of motion. In addition to coaxing ever larger and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-03-31 Xizheng Ma , Jeremie J. Viennot , Shlomi Kotler , John D. Teufel , Konrad W. Lehnert

We study theoretically the dynamics of multiple mechanical oscillators coupled to a single cavity field mode via linear or quadratic optomechanical interactions. We focus specifically on the strong coupling regime where the cavity decays…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-01-14 H. Seok , L. F. Buchmann , E. M. Wright , P. Meystre

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

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