2 papers
quant-ph2026
Quantum jumps of sound
Takuma Makihara, Erik Szakiel, Matthew P. Maksymowych +7
Quantum mechanics predicts that a vibrating object's energy comes in discrete packets, yet no measurement of its position reveals this discreteness. Resolving individual energy lev…
cond-mat.mes-hall2025
Surface and Bulk Two-Level System Losses in Lithium Niobate Acoustic Resonators
Rachel G. Gruenke-Freudenstein, Erik Szakiel, Gitanjali P. Multani +7
Lithium niobate (LN) is a promising material for building acoustic resonators used in quantum applications, but its performance is limited by poorly understood material defects cal…