Quantum nondemolition squeezing of a nanomechanical resonator

IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 132-140

  Ruskov, Rusko ^a   Schwab, Keith ^b   Korotkov, Alexander N ^a  

^a University of California Riverside   (United States)

^b NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Nano electromechanical systems (NEMS); Quantum feedback; Squeezing

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FEEDBACK; GROUND STATE; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); POINT CONTACTS; RESONATORS;

NANO-ELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEMS (NEMS); NANOMECHANICAL RESONATOR; NONDEMOLITION SQEEZING; QUANTUM FEEDBACK; SQEEZING;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 12844255057     PISSN: 1536125X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNANO.2004.840171     Document Type: Conference Paper

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