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We theoretically study how quantum measurement noise can be engineered in a hybrid cavitymagnomechanical platform for precision force sensing. The proposed configuration consists of a driven optomechanical cavity, with a movable mirror on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-20 Alolika Roy , Amarendra K. Sarma

In their paper "Entanglement-enhanced matter-wave interferometry in a high-finesse cavity" Nature (2022), Greve et. al. claim to use entanglement in a matter-wave interferometer to achieve a sensitivity beyond that achievable with the same…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-05-04 Liam P. McGuinness

Recent advances in quantum sensing -- optical clocks at $5.5\times 10^{-19}$ systematic uncertainty, frequency-dependent squeezing below the standard quantum limit, quantum magnetometers approaching fundamental sensitivity limits -- raise a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-10 Sergio Gaudio

Long-baseline laser-interferometer gravitational-wave detectors are operating at a factor of 10 (in amplitude) above the standard quantum limit (SQL) within a broad frequency band. Such a low classical noise budget has already allowed the…

Gravitational Wave interferometers achieve their profound sensitivity by combining a Michelson interferometer with optical cavities, suspended masses, and now, squeezed quantum states of light. These states modify the measurement process of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-09-22 L. McCuller , S. E. Dwyer , A. C. Green , Haocun Yu , L. Barsotti , C. D. Blair , D. D. Brown , A. Effler , M. Evans , A. Fernandez-Galiana , P. Fritschel , V. V. Frolov , N. Kijbunchoo , G. L. Mansell , F. Matichard , N. Mavalvala , D. E. McClelland , T. McRae , A. Mullavey , D. Sigg , B. J. J. Slagmolen , M. Tse , T. Vo , R. L. Ward , C. Whittle , R. Abbott , C. Adams , R. X. Adhikari , A. Ananyeva , S. Appert , K. Arai , J. S. Areeda , Y. Asali , 0 S. M. Aston , C. Austin , A. M. Baer , M. Ball , S. W. Ballmer , S. Banagiri , D. Barker , J. Bartlett , B. K. Berger , J. Betzwieser , D. Bhattacharjee , G. Billingsley , S. Biscans , R. M. Blair , N. Bode , P. Booker , R. Bork , A. Bramley , A. F. Brooks , A. Buikema , C. Cahillane , K. C. Cannon , X. Chen , 0 A. A. Ciobanu , F. Clara , C. M. Compton , S. J. Cooper , K. R. Corley , 0 S. T. Countryman , 0 P. B. Covas , D. C. Coyne , L. E. H. Datrier , D. Davis , C. Di Fronzo , K. L. Dooley , J. C. Driggers , T. Etzel , T. M. Evans , J. Feicht , P. Fulda , M. Fyffe , J. A. Giaime , K. D. Giardina , P. Godwin , E. Goetz , S. Gras , C. Gray , R. Gray , E. K. Gustafson , R. Gustafson , J. Hanks , J. Hanson , T. Hardwick , R. K. Hasskew , M. C. Heintze , A. F. Helmling-Cornell , N. A. Holland , J. D. Jones , S. Kandhasamy , S. Karki , M. Kasprzack , K. Kawabe , P. J. King , J. S. Kissel , Rahul Kumar , M. Landry , B. B. Lane , B. Lantz , M. Laxen , Y. K. Lecoeuche , J. Leviton , J. Liu , M. Lormand , A. P. Lundgren , 0 R. Macas , M. MacInnis , D. M. Macleod , S. Marka , 0 Z. Marka , 0 D. V. Martynov , K. Mason , T. J. Massinger , R. McCarthy , S. McCormick , J. McIver , G. Mendell , K. Merfeld , E. L. Merilh , F. Meylahn , T. Mistry , R. Mittleman , G. Moreno , C. M. Mow-Lowry , S. Mozzon , 0 T. J. N. Nelson , P. Nguyen , L. K. Nuttall , 0 J. Oberling , Richard J. Oram , C. Osthelder , D. J. Ottaway , H. Overmier , J. R. Palamos , W. Parker , E. Payne , A. Pele , R. Penhorwood , C. J. Perez , M. Pirello , H. Radkins , K. E. Ramirez , J. W. Richardson , K. Riles , N. A. Robertson , J. G. Rollins , C. L. Romel , J. H. Romie , M. P. Ross , K. Ryan , T. Sadecki , E. J. Sanchez , L. E. Sanchez , T. R. Saravanan , R. L. Savage , D. Schaetzl , R. Schnabel , R. M. S. Schofield , E. Schwartz , D. Sellers , T. Shaffer , J. R. Smith , S. Soni , B. Sorazu , A. P. Spencer , K. A. Strain , L. Sun , M. J. Szczepanczyk , M. Thomas , P. Thomas , K. A. Thorne , K. Toland , C. I. Torrie , G. Traylor , A. L. Urban , G. Vajente , G. Valdes , D. C. Vander-Hyde , P. J. Veitch , K. Venkateswara , G. Venugopalan , A. D. Viets , C. Vorvick , M. Wade , J. Warner , B. Weaver , R. Weiss , B. Willke , C. C. Wipf , L. Xiao , H. Yamamoto , Hang Yu , L. Zhang , M. E. Zucker , J. Zweizig

In the quest to develop viable designs for third-generation optical interferometric gravitational-wave detectors (e.g. LIGO-III and EURO), one strategy is to monitor the relative momentum or speed of the test-mass mirrors, rather than…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Patricia Purdue

We report a quantum measurement beyond the standard quantum limit (SQL) for the amplitude of a small displacement acting on a cavity field. This measurement uses as resource an entangled mesoscopic state, prepared by the resonant…

We consider enhancing the sensitivity of future gravitational-wave detectors by using double optical spring. When the power, detuning and bandwidth of the two carriers are chosen appropriately, the effect of the double optical spring can be…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-03-22 Farid Khalili , Stefan Danilishin , Helge Mueller-Ebhardt , Haixing Miao , Yanbei Chen , Chunnong Zhao

We investigate the reduction of measurement-added noise in force sensing by analyzing its power spectral density (PSD) within a hybrid optomechanical system. The setup comprises of an optomechanical cavity equipped with a movable mirror…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-09-18 Alolika Roy , Amarendra K. Sarma

The possible design of QND gravitational-wave detector based on speed meter principle is considered with respect to optical losses. The detailed analysis of speed meter interferometer is performed and the ultimate sensitivity that can be…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 S. L. Danilishin

Quantum probes using $N$ uncorrelated particles give a limit on the measurement sensitivity referred to as the standard quantum limit (SQL). The SQL, however, can be overcome by exploiting quantum entangled states, such as spin squeezed…

Exchanging light pulses to perform accurate space-time positioning is a paradigmatic issue of physics. It is ultimately limited by the quantum nature of light, which introduces fluctuations in the optical measurements and leads to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-12-18 Brahim Lamine , Claude Fabre , Nicolas Treps

Engineering a sensor system for detecting an extremely tiny signal such as the gravitational-wave force is a very important subject in quantum physics. A major obstacle to this goal is that, in a simple detection setup, the measurement…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-11-04 Yu Yokotera , Naoki Yamamoto

Quantum metrology aims to maximize measurement precision on quantum systems, with a wide range of applications in quantum sensing. Achieving the Heisenberg limit (HL) - the fundamental precision bound set by quantum mechanics - is often…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-08-08 Zachary Mann , Ningping Cao , Raymond Laflamme , Sisi Zhou

We introduce a new method for error-corrected quantum metrology where only partial quantum error correction (QEC) is needed to suppress local noise and maintain the probe states' super-standard-quantum-limit (super-SQL) sensing performance.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-12 Yinan Chen , Zongyuan Wang , Sisi Zhou

The fast progress in improving the sensitivity of the gravitational-wave (GW) detectors, we all have witnessed in the recent years, has propelled the scientific community to the point, when quantum behaviour of such immense measurement…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 Stefan L. Danilishin , Farid Ya. Khalili

The theory of linear quantum measurement has been developed for analysing the sensitivities of experimental devices that measure extremely weak signals, such as gravitational waves. It has successfully contributed to the theoretical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-11-25 Yiqiu Ma , Xiang Li , Shengjun Yang , Yanbei Chen

Optical atomic clocks with unrivaled precision and accuracy have advanced the frontier of precision measurement science and opened new avenues for exploring fundamental physics. A fundamental limitation on clock precision is the Standard…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-11 Y. A. Yang , Maya Miklos , Yee Ming Tso , Stella Kraus , Joonseok Hur , Jun Ye

The DECi-hertz Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (DECIGO) is a planned space-based, next-generation gravitational wave detector aimed at observing primordial gravitational waves originating form cosmic inflation. This work…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-23 Kenji Tsuji , Tomohiro Ishikawa , Kentaro Komori , Yutaro Enomoto , Yuta Michimura , Kurumi Umemura , Shoki Iwaguchi , Keiko Kokeyama , Seiji Kawamura

Quantum metrology aims to enhance measurement precision beyond the standard quantum limit (SQL), the benchmark set by classical resources, enabling advances in sensing, imaging, and fundamental physics. A critical milestone beyond the SQL…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-08-19 Kimin Park , Tanjung Krisnanda , Yvonne Gao , Radim Filip