DocumentCode
2256837
Title
Quantum optomechanical measurement of the phonon number dynamics of a mesoscopic mechanical resonator
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
1-6 May 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
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; mesoscopic systems; optical resonators; quantum optics; mechanical displacement; mesoscopic mechanical resonator; phonon number dynamics; quadratic coupling; quantum jumps; quantum optomechanical measurement; stochastic master equation; Cavity resonators; Couplings; Mechanical variables measurement; Optical resonators; Phonons; Quantum mechanics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-1223-4
Type
conf
Filename
5951321
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