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Light can be squeezed by reducing the quantum uncertainty of the electric field for some phases. We show how to use this purely quantum effect to extract net mechanical work from radiation pressure in a simple quantum photon engine. Along…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-15 A. Tejero , D. Manzano , P. I. Hurtado

Cavity optomechanics provides a unique platform for controlling micromechanical systems by means of optical fields that crosses the classical-quantum boundary to achieve solid foundations for quantum technologies. Currently, optomechanical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-09-05 Lin Zhang , Cheng Yang , Weiping Zhang

We propose a theoretical project in which quantum squeezing induces quantum entanglement and Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen steering in a coupled whispering-gallery-mode optomechanical system. Through pumping the $\chi^{(2)}$-nonlinear resonator…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-12-20 Shao-Xiong Wu , Cheng-Hua Bai , Gang Li , Chang-shui Yu , Tiancai Zhang

Bosonic two-mode squeezed states are paradigmatic entangled states with broad applications in quantum information processing and quantum metrology. In this work, we propose a two-mode squeezing scheme in a hybrid three-mode cavity…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-21 Chen Wang , Shi-fan Qi

We explore the generation of nonclassical mechanical states by combining continuous position measurement and feedback control. We find that feedback-induced spring softening can greatly enhance position squeezing. Conversely, even with a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-28 Chao Meng , Warwick P. Bowen

Optical tweezers are a powerful tool for the precise positioning of a variety of small objects, including single neutral atoms. Once trapped, atoms can be cooled to the motional ground state of the tweezers. For a more advanced control of…

We study the position estimation of a mechanical oscillator undergoing both detuned parametric amplification and continuous quantum measurement. This model, which can be utilised to produce squeezed states, is applied to a general…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-10-01 Alex Szorkovszky , Andrew C. Doherty , Glen I. Harris , Warwick P. Bowen

High-order quantum nonlinearity is an important prerequisite for the advanced quantum technology leading to universal quantum processing with large information capacity of continuous variables. Levitated optomechanics, a field where motion…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-07-30 Andrey A. Rakhubovsky , Radim Filip

We investigate theoretically the enhancement of mechanical squeezing in a multimode optomechanical system by introducing a coherent phonon-photon interaction via the backward stimulated Brillouin scattering (BSBS) process. The coherent…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-11-15 Shan-Shan Chen , Na-Na Zhang , Yong-Rui Guo , Huan Yang , Yong Ma

Quantum spin squeezing is an important resource for quantum information processing, but its squeezing degree is not easy to preserve in an open system with decoherence. Here, we propose a scheme to implement single-photon-triggered spin…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-12-01 Zhucheng Zhang , Lei Shao , Wangjun Lu , Yuguo Su , Yi-Ping Wang , Jing Liu , Xiaoguang Wang

Squeezed light has evolved into a powerful tool for quantum technology, ranging from quantum enhanced sensing and quantum state engineering based on partial post-selection techniques. The pulsed generation of squeezed light is of particular…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-03-03 Chaohan Cui , Christos N. Gagatsos , Saikat Guha , Linran Fan

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

We examine the use of optomechanically-generated squeezing to obtain a sensitivity enhancement for interferometers in the gravitational-wave band. The intrinsic dispersion characteristics of optomechanical squeezing around the mechanical…

We propose effective generation of entangled and squeezed states in an optoelectromechanical system comprising of a macroscopic LC electrical circuit and an optomechanical system. We obtain enhanced entanglement between optical and LC…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-10-19 Sampreet Kalita , Saumya Shah , Amarendra K. Sarma

Manipulating the motions of macroscopic objects near their quantum mechanical uncertainties has been desired in diverse fields, including fundamental physics, sensing, and transducers. Despite significant progresses in ground-state cooling…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-28 M. Kamba , N. Hara , K. Aikawa

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 investigate the nonlinear interaction between a squeezed cavity mode and a mechanical mode in an optomechanical system (OMS) that allows us to selectively obtain either a radiation-pressure coupling or a parametric-amplification process.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 Xin-You Lü , Ying Wu , J. R. Johansson , Hui Jing , Jing Zhang , Franco Nori

We experimentally investigate a mechanical squeezed state realized in a parametrically-modulated membrane resonator embedded in an optical cavity. We demonstrate that a quantum characteristic of the squeezed dynamics can be revealed and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-11-11 P. Vezio , A. Chowdhury , M. Bonaldi , A. Borrielli , F. Marino , B. Morana , G. A. Prodi , P. M. Sarro , E. Serra , F. Marin

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

The observation of genuine quantum features of nano-mechanical motion is a key goal for both fundamental and applied quantum science. To this end, a promising approach is the stabilization of nonclassical features in the presence of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-12-12 Matteo Brunelli , Oussama Houhou