Magnetic Fields for Phonons Through Nano-Optomechanical Interactions

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DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/FIO.2020.FW5C.3
Reference J.J. Slim, J. del Pino, J.P. Mathew and E. Verhagen: Magnetic Fields for Phonons Through Nano-Optomechanical Interactions In: Frontiers in Optics / Laser Science, paper FW5C.3, OPG, 2020.
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We establish synthetic magnetic fields for nanomechanical transport by modulating optomechanical interactions. We show that the controlled breaking of time-reversal symmetry leads to chirality in the system’s eigenmodes, transport and thermodynamics