Towards real‐world quantum networks: a review

SH Wei, B Jing, XY Zhang, JY Liao… - Laser & Photonics …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Quantum networks play an extremely important role in quantum information science, with
application to quantum communication, computation, metrology, and fundamental tests. One …

Mesoscopic physics of nanomechanical systems

A Bachtold, J Moser, MI Dykman - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2022 - APS
Nanomechanics has brought mesoscopic physics into the world of vibrations. Because
nanomechanical systems are small, fluctuations are significant, the vibrations already …

Magnon-photon-phonon entanglement in cavity magnomechanics

J Li, SY Zhu, GS Agarwal - Physical review letters, 2018 - APS
We show how to generate tripartite entanglement in a cavity magnomechanical system
which consists of magnons, cavity microwave photons, and phonons. The magnons are …

Quantum state preparation and tomography of entangled mechanical resonators

EA Wollack, AY Cleland, RG Gruenke, Z Wang… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Precisely engineered mechanical oscillators keep time, filter signals and sense motion,
making them an indispensable part of the technological landscape of today. These unique …

Tailoring structure‐borne sound through bandgap engineering in phononic crystals and metamaterials: a comprehensive review

M Oudich, NJRK Gerard, Y Deng… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In solid state physics, a bandgap (BG) refers to a range of energies where no electronic
states can exist. This concept was extended to classical waves, spawning the entire fields of …

Quantum mechanics–free subsystem with mechanical oscillators

L Mercier de Lépinay, CF Ockeloen-Korppi… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Quantum mechanics sets a limit for the precision of continuous measurement of the position
of an oscillator. We show how it is possible to measure an oscillator without quantum back …

Quantum control of surface acoustic-wave phonons

KJ Satzinger, YP Zhong, HS Chang, GA Peairs… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
One of the hallmarks of quantum physics is the generation of non-classical quantum states
and superpositions, which has been demonstrated in several quantum systems, including …

Direct observation of deterministic macroscopic entanglement

S Kotler, GA Peterson, E Shojaee, F Lecocq, K Cicak… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Quantum entanglement of mechanical systems emerges when distinct objects move with
such a high degree of correlation that they can no longer be described separately. Although …

Microwave-to-optics conversion using a mechanical oscillator in its quantum ground state

M Forsch, R Stockill, A Wallucks, I Marinković… - Nature Physics, 2020 - nature.com
Conversion between signals in the microwave and optical domains is of great interest both
for classical telecommunication and for connecting future superconducting quantum …

Splitting phonons: Building a platform for linear mechanical quantum computing

H Qiao, E Dumur, G Andersson, H Yan, MH Chou… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Linear optical quantum computing provides a desirable approach to quantum computing,
with only a short list of required computational elements. The similarity between photons and …