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We present a high-sensitivity measurement technique for mechanical nanoresonators. Due to intrinsic nonlinear effects, different flexural modes of a nanobeam can be coupled while driving each of them on resonance. This mode-coupling scheme…

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Optical metasurfaces (OMSs) have shown unprecedented capabilities for versatile wavefront manipulations at the subwavelength scale, thus opening fascinating perspectives for next generation ultracompact optical devices and systems. However,…

Actively tunable and reconfigurable wavefront shaping by optical metasurfaces poses a significant technical challenge often requiring unconventional materials engineering and nanofabrication. Most wavefront-shaping metasurfaces can be…

Optics · Physics 2020-08-24 Stephanie C. Malek , Adam C. Overvig , Sajan Shrestha , Nanfang Yu

In this paper, an unsupervised machine learning method for geometric constellation shaping is investigated. By embedding a differentiable fiber channel model within two neural networks, the learning algorithm is optimizing for a geometric…

From the background of microwave-optomechanical experiments involving carbon nanotubes, the optimization of superconducting coplanar waveguide resonator devices is discussed. Two devices, one with unmodified geometry compared to previous…

Applied Physics · Physics 2024-10-02 N. Kellner , N. Hüttner , M. Will , P. Hakonen , A. K. Hüttel

The shape of a nanomechanical resonator profoundly affects its mechanical properties and determines its suitability for various applications, such as ultra-sensitive mass and force detection. Despite the promise of two-dimensional…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-10-18 David Miller , Benjamín Alemán

Nanoscale generation of individual photons in confined geometries is an exciting research field aiming at exploiting localized electromagnetic fields for light manipulation. One of the outstanding challenges of photonic systems combining…

The nonlinear interactions between flexural and torsional modes of a microcantilever are experimentally studied. The coupling is demonstrated by measuring the frequency response of one mode, which is sensitive to the motion of another…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-07-17 H. J. R. Westra , H. S. J. van der Zant , W. J. Venstra

The optical cross sections of plasmonic nanoparticles are intricately linked to the morphology of the particle. If this connection can be made accurately enough, it would become possible to determine a particles shape solely from its…

Nanoelectromechanical systems (NEMSs) are emerging nanoscale elements at the crossroads between mechanics, optics and electronics, with significant potential for actuation and sensing applications. The reduction of dimensions compared to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-03-20 Antoine Reserbat-Plantey , Laetitia Marty , Olivier Arcizet , Nedjma Bendiab , Vincent Bouchiat

This article presents a comprehensive study and design methodology of co-integrated oscillators for nano mass sensing application based on resonant Nano-Electro-Mechanical-System (NEMS). In particular, it reports the capacitive with the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 Eric Colinet , Laurent Duraffourg , Sebastien Labarthe , Philippe Andreucci , Sebastien Hentz , Philippe Robert

Nanoelectromechanical Systems (NEMS) are among the best candidates to measure interactions at nanoscale [1-6], especially when resonating oscillators are used with high quality factor [7, 8]. Despite many efforts [9, 10], efficient and easy…

Coiled Carbon Nanotubes (CCNTs) are increasingly set to become a vital factor in the new generation of nanodevices and energy-absorbing materials due to their outstanding properties. In the following work, the multi-objective optimization…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-03-16 Ehsan Shahini , Fazel Rangriz , Ali Karimi Taheri

Nonlinear spectroscopy is widely used to study the transient dynamics of molecules under strong light-matter coupling, though it remains unclear to what extent uncoupled intracavity molecules obscure signals from the strongly-coupled…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2026-04-08 Alexander M. McKillop , Marissa L. Weichman

The coupling effects in multiphysics processes are often neglected in designing multiscale methods. The coupling may be described by a non-positive definite operator, which in turn brings significant challenges in multiscale simulations. In…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-01-05 Xiaofei Guan , Lijian Jiang , Yajun Wang

Recently, it was shown that strongly driven micromechanical resonators show mode shapes that strongly differ from the eigenmodes. This raises the question of the origin of this nonlinear behavior. We measure the spatial dependence of the…

Optics · Physics 2025-07-18 Timo Sommer , Agnes Zinth , Aditya , Menno Poot

This work presents the mathematical modeling and numerical investigation of a thermo-controlled Micro-Electro-Mechanical System (MEMS) obtained by coupling an HP memristor with mechanical and electrical resonators. Using the linear drift HP…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2026-05-29 N. G. Koudafokê , Thierry Njougouo , Hilda A. Cerdeira , C. H. Miwadinou

Light emitting diodes have superior performance over most other light sources, but the need for secondary optics to shape their illumination for specific applications yield bulky lighting products. Here, we present an approach to shaping…

The structural flexibility of low dimensional nanomaterials offers unique opportunities for studying the impact of strain on their physical properties and for developing innovative devices utilizing strain engineering. A key towards such…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-11-03 Fen Guan , Piranavan Kumaravadivel , Dmitri V. Averin , Xu Du

Efficient nonlinear wave mixing is of paramount importance for a wide range of applications. However, weak optical nonlinearities pose significant challenges for accessing nonlinear light-matter interaction in compact systems. Here, we…

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