Title :
Progress towards quantum state transfer between microwave and optical light using an electro-optomechanical resonator
Author :
Peterson, Robert W. ; Burns, Peter S. ; Andrews, Reed W. ; Purdy, Thomas P. ; Cicak, Katarina ; Simmonds, Raymond W. ; Regal, Cindy A. ; Lehnert, Konrad W.
Author_Institution :
JILA, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO, USA
Abstract :
We have constructed a bidirectional and efficient converter between microwave and optical light using a mechanically compliant membrane coupled via the optomechanical interaction. Ongoing work towards quantum state transfer is discussed.
Keywords :
membranes; microwave photonics; optical resonators; quantum optics; bidirectional converter; electrooptomechanical resonator; mechanically compliant membrane; optical light; optomechanical interaction; quantum state transfer; Cavity resonators; NIST; Optical coupling; Optical modulation; Optical resonators; Resonant frequency; Superconducting microwave devices;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
