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We have developed an optical-electrical trap to manipulate the state of a levitated nanoparticle.
E. Bonvin, L. Devaud, M. Rossi, A. Militaru, L. Dania, D. S. Bykov, O. Romero-Isart, T. E. Northup, L. Novotny, M. Frimmer
Phys. Rev. Lett. 132, 152602 (2024)
We have cooled the motion of a silica nanosphere, suspended in free space by an optical tweezer, close to its ground state.
F. Tebbenjohanns*, M. L. Mattana*, M. Rossi*, M. Frimmer, and L. Novotny
Harnessing the quantum correlations in a laser beam generated by a moving object, we have demonstrated how to measure coherent forces better than the standard quantum limit.
D. Mason*, J. Chen*, M. Rossi*, Y. Tsaturyan, and A. Schliesser
For the first time in several decades, we have used a measurement-based quantum control technique to prepare the motion of a nanomechanical membrane close to its ground state.
M. Rossi*, D. Mason*, J. Chen*, Y. Tsaturyan, and A. Schliesser
Using classical correlation in a lser beam, a so-called squashed state, we have shown how to improve an optomechanical cavity in a similar way to using quantum-squeezed laser beams.
M. Rossi, N. Kralj, S. Zippilli, R. Natali, A. Borrielli, G. Pandraud, E. Serra, G. Di Giuseppe, and D. Vitali
Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 123603 (2017)
Motional entanglement of remote optically levitated nanoparticles
N. Carlon Zambon, M. Rossi, M. Frimmer, L. Novotny, C. Gonzalez-Ballestero, O. Romero-Isart, A. Militaru
arXiv:2408.14439 (2024)
Quantum Delocalization of a Levitated Nanoparticle
M. Rossi, A. Militaru, N. Carlon Zambon, A. Riera-Campany, O. Romero-Isart, M. Frimmer, L. Novotny
arXiv:2408.01264 (2024)
State Expansion of a Levitated Nanoparticle in a Dark Harmonic Potential
E. Bonvin, L. Devaud, M. Rossi, A. Militaru, L. Dania, D. S. Bykov, O. Romero-Isart, T. E. Northup, L. Novotny, M. Frimmer
Phys. Rev. Lett. 132, 152602 (2024)
Hybrid Paul-optical trap with large optical access for levitated optomechanics
E. Bonvin, L. Devaud, M. Rossi, A. Militaru, L. Dania, D. S. Bykov, M. Teller, T. E. Northup, L. Novotny, M. Frimmer
arXiv:2312.10131 (2023)
Quadrature squeezing enhances Wigner negativity in a mechanical Duffing oscillator
C. A. Rosiek, M. Rossi, A. Schliesser, A. S. Sørensen
arXiv:2312.12986 (2023)
Suppressing recoil heating in levitated optomechanics using squeezed light
C. Gonzalez-Ballestero, J. A. Zielinska, M. Rossi, A. Militaru, M. Frimmer, L. Novotny, P. Maurer and O. Romero-Isart
PRX Quantum 4, 030331 (2022)
Encoding information in the mutual coherence of spatially separated light beams
A. Nardi, S. Divitt, M. Rossi, F. Tebbenjohanns, A. Militaru, M. Frimmer, and L. Novotny
Opt. Lett. 47, 4588- 4591 (2022)
Ponderomotive Squeezing of Light by a Levitated Nanoparticle in Free Space
A. Militaru, M. Rossi, F. Tebbenjohanns, O. Romero-Isart, M. Frimmer, and L. Novotny
Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 053602 (2022) (Editors’ Suggestion)
Controlling spatial coherence with an optical complex medium
A. Nardi, F. Tebbenjohanns, M. Rossi, S. Divitt, A. Norrman, S. Gigan, M. Frimmer, and L. Novotny
Opt. Express 29, 40831 (2021)
Quantum control of a nanoparticle optically levitated in cryogenic free space
F. Tebbenjohanns*, M. L. Mattana*, M. Rossi*, M. Frimmer, and L. Novotny
Nature 595, 378–382 (2021)
Gravitational wave detectors with broadband high frequency sensitivity
M. A. Page, M. Goryachev, H. Miao, Y. Chen, Y. Ma, D. Mason, M. Rossi, C. D. Blair, L. Ju, D. G. Blair, A. Schliesser, M. E. Tobar, and C. Zhao
Commun Phys 4, 27 (2021)
Modeling and Observation of Nonlinear Damping in Dissipation-Diluted Nanomechanical Resonators
L. Catalini, M. Rossi, E. C. Langman, and A. Schliesser
Phys. Rev. Lett. 126, 174101 (2021)
Experimental Assessment of Entropy Production in a Continuously Measured Mechanical Resonator
M. Rossi, L. Mancino, G. T. Landi, M. Paternostro, A. Schliesser, and A. Belenchia
Phys. Rev. Lett. 125, 080601 (2020) (Editors’ Suggestion)
Entanglement of propagating optical modes via a mechanical interface
J. Chen*, M. Rossi*, D. Mason*, and A. Schliesser
Nat. Commun. 11, 943 (2020)
Observing and Verifying the Quantum Trajectory of a Mechanical Resonator
M. Rossi*, D. Mason*, J. Chen, and A. Schliesser
Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 163601 (2019)
Continuous force and displacement measurement below the standard quantum limit
D. Mason*, J. Chen*, M. Rossi*, Y. Tsaturyan, and A. Schliesser
Nat. Phys. 15, 745–749 (2019)
Measurement-based quantum control of mechanical motion
M. Rossi*, D. Mason*, J. Chen*, Y. Tsaturyan, and A. Schliesser
Nature 563, 53–58 (2018)
Cavity optomechanics with feedback-controlled in-loop light
S. Zippilli, N. Kralj, M. Rossi, G. Di Giuseppe, and D. Vitali
Phys. Rev. A 98, 023828 (2018)
Normal-Mode Splitting in a Weakly Coupled Optomechanical System
M. Rossi, N. Kralj, S. Zippilli, R. Natali, A. Borrielli, G. Pandraud, E. Serra, G. Di Giuseppe, and D. Vitali
Phys. Rev. Lett. 120, 073601 (2018)
Enhancement of three-mode optomechanical interaction by feedback-controlled light
N. Kralj, M. Rossi, S. Zippilli, R. Natali, A. Borrielli, G. Pandraud, E. Serra, G. Di Giuseppe, and D. Vitali
Quantum Sci. Technol. 2, 034014 (2017)
Enhancing Sideband Cooling by Feedback-Controlled Light
M. Rossi, N. Kralj, S. Zippilli, R. Natali, A. Borrielli, G. Pandraud, E. Serra, G. Di Giuseppe, and D. Vitali
Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 123603 (2017)
Microfabrication of large-area circular high- stress silicon nitride membranes for optomechanical applications
E. Serra, M. Bawaj, A. Borrielli, G. Di Giuseppe, S. Forte, N. Kralj, N. Malossi, L. Marconi, F. Marin, F. Marino, B. Morana, R. Natali, G. Pandraud, A. Pontin, G. A. Prodi, M. Rossi, P. M. Sarro, D. Vitali, and M. Bonaldi
AIP Advances 6, 065004 (2016)