2 papers
quant-ph2025
Optomechanical Cooling without Residual Heating
Surangana Sengupta, Björn Kubala, Joachim Ankerhold +1
Resolved-sideband cooling is a standard technique in cavity optomechanics enabling quantum control of mechanical motion, but its performance is ultimately limited by quantum backac…
cond-mat.soft2025
Yielding in amorphous solids reveals an age-dependent intrinsic lengthscale
Aparna Sreekumari, Monoj Adhikari, Nandlal Pingua +5
Understanding how amorphous solids yield under shear is central to predicting material failure, yet prescribing reliable local yielding criteria remains a fundamental challenge. He…