Optomechanics and transduction
We are building experiments to explore the interaction between light and sound, and how this interaction can be used to transduce quantum information between different systems.
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Resources
Brillouin optomechanics in the quantum ground state
H. M. Doeleman, T. Schatteburg, R. Benevides, S. Vollenweider, D. Macri, and Y. Chu external page arXiv:2303.04677
Multimode strong coupling in cavity optomechanics
Prashanta Kharel, Yiwen Chu, Eric A. Kittlaus, Nils T. Otterstrom, Shai Gertler, Peter T. Rakich external page arXiv:1812.06202
High-frequency cavity optomechanics using bulk acoustic phonons
Prashanta Kharel, Glen I. Harris, Eric A. Kittlaus, William H. Renninger, Nils T. Otterstrom, Jack G. E. Harris, Peter T. Rakich external page Science Advances 5 (2019) external page arXiv:1809.04020
Ultra-high-Q phononic resonators on-chip at cryogenic temperatures
Prashanta Kharel, Yiwen Chu, Michael Power, William H. Renninger, Robert J. Schoelkopf, Peter T. Rakich external page APL Photonics 3, 066101 (2018) external page arXiv:1803.10077