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most citedHigh Finesse Fiber Fabry-Perot Cavities: Stabilization and Mode Matching Analysis

73 citations · 82 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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physics.optics2026

Interference-Based 3D Optical Cold Damping of a Levitated Nanoparticle

Youssef Ezzo, Seyed Khalil Alavi, Sungkun Hong

Achieving efficient three-dimensional feedback cooling of levitated nanoparticles is a key requirement for precision sensing and quantum control in levitated optomechanics. Here we…

quant-ph2025

Interference-enhanced optical force detection of weak light fields using a levitated nanoparticle

Seyed K. Alavi, Youssef Ezzo, Ashik Pulikkathara +1

Optically levitated nanoparticles in vacuum provide a highly sensitive platform for probing weak light-matter interactions. In this work, we present an interference-based method to…

physics.optics2025

Optical levitation of fluorescent silicon carbide nanoparticles in vacuum

Seyed Khalil Alavi, Cheng-I Ho, Iuliia Neumann +4

Levitated optomechanics is an emerging field in quantum science that explores the quantum motion of mesoscopic particles levitated in a vacuum. Expanding this approach to particles…

physics.optics2025★ 1 cited

Compact vacuum levitation and control platform with a single 3D-printed fiber lens

Seyed Khalil Alavi, Jose Manuel Monterrosas Romero, Pavel Ruchka +3

Levitated dielectric particles in a vacuum have emerged as a new platform in quantum science, with applications ranging from precision acceleration and force sensing to testing qua…

physics.optics2024★ 3 cited

Enhanced optomechanical coupling between an optically levitated particle and an ultrahigh Q optical microcavity

Seyed Khalil Alavi, Zijie Sheng, Haneul Lee +2

Exploring the dynamics of an optically levitated dielectric micro- and nanoparticle is an exciting new subject in quantum science. Recent years have witnessed rapid advancements in…

physics.optics2023★ 5 cited

Optomechanically induced optical trapping system based on photonic crystal cavities

Manuel Monterrosas-Romero, Seyed K. Alavi, Ester M. Koistinen +1

Optical trapping has proven to be a valuable experimental technique for precisely controlling small dielectric objects. However, due to their very nature, conventional optical trap…

physics.atom-ph2015★ 73 cited

High Finesse Fiber Fabry-Perot Cavities: Stabilization and Mode Matching Analysis

Jose Gallego, Sutapa Ghosh, Seyed Khalil Alavi +4

Fiber Fabry-Perot cavities, formed by micro-machined mirrors on the end-facets of optical fibers, are used in an increasing number of technical and scientific applications, where t…