Nanomechanics has brought mesoscopic physics into the world of vibrations. Because
nanomechanical systems are small, fluctuations are significant, the vibrations already …

Mechanical resonators are widely used in sensors, transducers and optomechanical
systems, where mechanical dissipation sets the ultimate limit to performance. Over the past …

Photons with optical frequencies of a few hundred terahertz are perhaps the only way to
distribute quantum information over long distances. Superconducting qubits, which are one …

Early experiments with transiting circular Rydberg atoms in a superconducting resonator laid
the foundations of modern cavity and circuit quantum electrodynamics, and helped explore …

The coupling of microwave and optical systems presents an immense challenge due to the
natural incompatibility of energies, but potential applications range from optical …

Despite tremendous progress in research on self-assembled nanotechnological building
blocks, such as macromolecules, nanowires and two-dimensional materials, synthetic self …

Many proposals to scale quantum technology rely on modular or distributed designs
wherein individual quantum processors, called nodes, are linked together to form one large …

The demonstration of a quantum link between microwave and optical frequencies would be
an important step toward the realization of a quantum network of superconducting …

Entanglement is an extraordinary feature of quantum mechanics. Sources of entangled
optical photons were essential to test the foundations of quantum physics through violations …

Modern computing and communication technologies such as supercomputers and the
Internet are based on optically connected networks of microwave-frequency information …