Quantum technologies play a pivotal role in driving transformative advancements across
diverse fields, surpassing classical approaches and empowering us to address complex …

We investigate self-organized synchronization in a blue-detuned optomechanical cavity that
is mechanically coupled to an undriven mechanical resonator. By controlling the strength of …

Nanobeam optomechanical crystal cavities have been used in a number of recent
experiments in cavity optomechanics. By co-localizing a high frequency (GHz) mechanical …

Control of long-lived, high-frequency phonons using light offers a path towards creating
robust quantum links, and could lead to tools for precision metrology with applications to …

The coherent transduction of information between microwave and optical domains is a
fundamental building block for future quantum networks. A promising way to bridge these …

Preparing mechanical systems in their lowest possible entropy state, the quantum ground
state, starting from a room temperature environment is a key challenge in quantum …

We propose and demonstrate a technique for coupling phonons out of an optomechanical
crystal cavity. Using a perturbation that breaks a symmetry in the elastic structure, we induce …

Realizing quantum mechanical behavior in micro-and nanomechanical resonators has
attracted continuous research effort. One of the ways for observing quantum nature of …

Optomechanical crystals (OMCs) enable coherent interactions between optical photons and
microwave acoustic phonons, and represent a platform for implementing quantum …

The nonlinear component of the optomechanical interaction between light and mechanical
vibration promises many exciting classical and quantum mechanical applications, but is …