Nanomechanical coupling between microwave and optical photons

Nature Physics

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 712-716

  Bochmann, Joerg ^a   Vainsencher, Amit ^a   Awschalom, David D ^a   Cleland, Andrew N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; PHOTONICS; PHOTONS; QUANTUM OPTICS;

COHERENT INTERACTION; ELECTRICALLY INJECTED; INTEGRATED PHOTONICS; NANOMECHANICAL SYSTEMS; OPTICAL TRANSPARENCY; QUANTUM STATE TRANSFERS; SUPERCONDUCTING QUANTUM BITS; SUPERCONDUCTING QUANTUM CIRCUIT;

MICROWAVES;

EID: 84887225384     PISSN: 17452473     EISSN: 17452481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphys2748     Document Type: Article

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