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Quantum squeezing micron-sized cantilevers

1998/11/16 by M. P. Blencowe, Blencowe, M. P., M. N. Wybourne +1
Engineering · Physics and Astronomy · #FOS: Physical sciences #Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications #Mechanical and Optical Resonators #Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics (cond-mat.mes-hall) #Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies #Quantum Physics (quant-ph) #cond-mat.mes-hall #quant-ph

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.cond-mat/9811232

4 pages

arxiv created 1998/11/16 · openalex publication_date 1998/11/16 · arxiv updated 2009/11/30 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/28

Abstract

We show that substantial quantum squeezing of mechanical motion can be achieved for micron-sized cantilever devices fabricated using available techniques. A method is also described for measuring the cantilever fluctuation magnitudes in the squeezing regime.

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