Pulsed Quantum Optomechanics (IMAGE)

University of Vienna

Pulsed Quantum Optomechanics

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Pulsed quantum optomechanics can directly probe quantum mechanical behavior, which is seen as the central rippling in this representation of a Schrödinger-cat state (left). Under constant observation these quantum features are washed out (right).

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