Quantum optomechanics-throwing a glance [Invited]

Markus Aspelmeyer (Corresponding author), Simon Gröblacher, Klemens Hammerer, Nikolai Kiesel

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Abstract

Mechanical resonators are gradually becoming available as new quantum systems. Quantum optics in combination with optomechanical interactions (quantum optomechanics) provides a particularly helpful toolbox for generating and controlling mechanical quantum states. We highlight some of the current challenges in the field by discussing two of our recent experiments.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)189-197
Number of pages9
JournalOptical Society of America. Journal B: Optical Physics
Volume27
Issue number6
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2010

Austrian Fields of Science 2012

  • 103026 Quantum optics
  • 210006 Nanotechnology
  • 103025 Quantum mechanics
  • 203017 Micromechanics

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