Coupling microwave photons to a mechanical resonator using quantum interference

Capacitive optomechanics in the microwave regime suffers from inherent and practical limitations on the maximum achievable coupling strength. Here, the authors demonstrate flux-mediated inductive optomechanical coupling allowing tunable single-photon coupling rates.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: I. C. Rodrigues, D. Bothner, G. A. Steele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-11-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-12964-2