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Rigidity of an ordered phase in condensed matter results in collective excitation modes spatially extending in macroscopic dimensions. Magnon is a quantum of an elementary excitation in the ordered spin system, such as ferromagnet. Being…

Quantum mechanics is characterized by quantum coherence and entanglement. After having discovered how these fundamental concepts govern physical reality, scientists have been devoting intense efforts to harness them to shape future science…

Quantum conversion or interface is one of the most prominent protocols in quantum information processing and quantum state engineering. We propose a photon-phonon conversion protocol in a hybrid magnomechanical system comprising a microwave…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-04-14 Shi-fan Qi , Jun Jing

Hybrid quantum systems have been developed with various mechanical, optical and microwave harmonic oscillators. The coupling produces a rich library of interactions including two mode squeezing, swapping interactions, back-action evasion…

In cavity optomechanics, nanomechanical motion couples to a localized optical mode. The regime of single-photon strong coupling is reached when the optical shift induced by a single phonon becomes comparable to the cavity linewidth. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-04-22 Max Ludwig , Amir H. Safavi-Naeini , Oskar Painter , Florian Marquardt

Quantum entanglement, a key element for quantum information is generated with a cavity-magnomechanical system. It comprises of two microwave cavities, a magnon mode and a vibrational mode, and the last two elements come from a YIG sphere…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-01-26 Zhi-Bo Yang , Jin-Song Liu , Ai-Dong Zhu , Hong-Yu Liu , Rong-Can Yang

The amplitude of resonant oscillations in a non-Hermitian environment can either decay or grow in time, corresponding to a mode with either loss or gain. When two coupled modes have a specific difference between their loss or gain, a…

Classical Physics · Physics 2025-11-07 N. J. Lambert , A. Schumer , J. J. Longdell , S. Rotter , H. G. L. Schwefel

Phonon interactions in solid-state photonics systems cause intrinsic quantum decoherence and often present the limiting factor in emerging quantum technology. Due to recent developments in nanophotonics, exciton-cavity structures with very…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-01-04 Emil V. Denning , Matias Bundgaard-Nielsen , Jesper Mork

Recent progresses have revealed that quantum systems with multiple position-dependent couplings, e.g., giant atoms, can exhibit some unconventional phenomena, such as non-exponential decay etc. However, their potential applications are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-06-28 Yu Ting Zhu , Rebing Wu , Zhihui Peng , Shibei Xue

The motion of micro- and nanomechanical resonators can be coupled to electromagnetic fields. This allows to explore the mutual interaction and introduces new means to manipulate and control both light and mechanical motion. Such…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-17 Georg Heinrich , Florian Marquardt

We discuss the impact of gain and loss on the evolution of photonic quantum states and find that PT-symmetric quantum optics in gain/loss systems is not possible. Within the framework of macroscopic quantum electrodynamics we show that gain…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-08-01 Stefan Scheel , Alexander Szameit

The coherent interaction between magnons and phonons in the low-GHz regime represents an unexplored frontier in hybrid magnonics, critical for quantum information processing and microwave-to-acoustic transduction. While previous studies…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-12-11 Yu Jiang , Zixin Yan , Yizhong Huang , Xufeng Zhang

Synchronization in quantum systems has been recently studied through persistent oscillations of local observables, which stem from undamped modes of the dissipative dynamics. However, the existence of such modes requires fine-tuning the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-14 Yi J. Zhao , Joel E. Moore , Juzar Thingna , Christopher W. Wächtler

We present a theory of magnon-polaritons in quantum Ising materials, and develop a formalism describing the coupling between light and matter as an Ising system is tuned through its quantum critical point. The theory is applied to Ising…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-01-18 R. D. Mckenzie , M. Libersky , D. M. Silevitch , T. F. Rosenbaum

Magnon-photon coupling has been experimentally realized inside a cavity and the emerging field known as cavity spintronics has attracted significant attention for its potential docking with quantum information science. However, one seldom…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-27 H. Y. Yuan , Shasha Zheng , Zbigniew Ficek , Q. Y. He , Man-Hong Yung

Magnons, the quanta of spin waves, have significant potential for use in modern technologies, especially when strongly coupled to another mode for read-out and control. However, while magnons strongly interact with microwave photons via the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-17 M. Ebrahimi , Y. Huang , V. A. S. V. Bittencourt , A. Rashedi , A. Metelmann , J. P. Davis

Photonic integrated circuits (PICs) are expected to play a significant role in the ongoing second quantum revolution, thanks to their stability and scalability. Still, major upgrades are needed for available PIC platforms to meet the…

Coupling a single spin to high-frequency mechanical motion is a fundamental bottleneck of applications such as quantum sensing, intermediate and long-distance spin-spin coupling, and classical and quantum information processing. Previous…

Typical optomechanical systems involving optical cavities and mechanical oscillators rely on a coupling that varies linearly with the oscillator displacement. However, recently a coupling varying instead as the square of the mechanical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 H. Shi , M. Bhattacharya

Nonlinear optomechanical coupling is the basis for many potential future experiments in quantum optomechanics (e.g., quantum non-demolition measurements, preparation of non-classical states), which to date have been difficult to realize due…