Optical trapping with structured light: a review

Y Yang, YX Ren, M Chen, Y Arita… - Advanced …, 2021 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Optical trapping describes the interaction between light and matter to manipulate micro-
objects through momentum transfer. In the case of 3D trapping with a single beam, this is …

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 …

Cavity-mediated electron-photon pairs

A Feist, G Huang, G Arend, Y Yang, JW Henke… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Quantum information, communication, and sensing rely on the generation and control of
quantum correlations in complementary degrees of freedom. Free electrons coupled to …

Non-Hermitian optics and photonics: from classical to quantum

C Wang, Z Fu, W Mao, J Qie, AD Stone… - Advances in Optics and …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Non-Hermitian optics is a burgeoning field at the intersection of quantum physics,
electrodynamics, and nanophotonics. It provides a new perspective of the role of gain and …

Optically heralded microwave photon addition

W Jiang, FM Mayor, S Malik, R Van Laer, TP McKenna… - Nature Physics, 2023 - nature.com
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 …

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 …

Cavity optomechanical sensing

BB Li, L Ou, Y Lei, YC Liu - Nanophotonics, 2021 - degruyter.com
Cavity optomechanical systems enable interactions between light and mechanical
resonators, providing a platform both for fundamental physics of macroscopic quantum …

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 …