DocumentCode
1984174
Title
Phonon number quantum jumps in an optomechanical system
Author
Gangat, Adil A. ; Stace, Tom M. ; Milburn, Gerard J.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Queensland, St. Lucia, QLD, Australia
fYear
2011
fDate
Aug. 28 2011-Sept. 1 2011
Firstpage
1095
Lastpage
1096
Abstract
We analyse the generic case of an optomechanical system with coupling quadratic in the mechanical displacement. Using the stochastic master equation formalism, we establish constraints necessary to observe quantum jumps in the phonon number.
Keywords
master equation; quantum optics; quantum theory; generic case; mechanical displacement; optomechanical system; phonon number; quadratic coupling; quantum jumps; stochastic master equation; Cavity resonators; Couplings; Mechanical variables measurement; Noise measurement; Phonons; Quantum mechanics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Quantum Electronics Conference & Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO/IQEC/PACIFIC RIM), 2011
Conference_Location
Sydney, NSW
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-1939-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IQEC-CLEO.2011.6193677
Filename
6193677
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