selected publications

• conference proceeding

  • Connecting microwave and optical frequencies with a vibrational degree of freedom.  Proceedings of SPIE. 2015
  • New Directions in High-Q Optomechanical Membrane Resonators 2013
  • A Cryogenic Cavity Optomechanics System for Membrane Microresonators 2012

• journal article

  • Laser Cooling of a Micromechanical Membrane to the Quantum Backaction Limit.  Physical Review Letters. 2016
  • Optomechanical Raman-ratio thermometry.  Physical Review A: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics. 2015
  • Tensile-strained In_xGa_1-xP membranes for cavity optomechanics.  Applied Physics Letters. 2014
  • Bidirectional and efficient conversion between microwave and optical light.  Nature Physics. 321-326. 2014
  • A phononic bandgap shield for high-Q membrane microresonators.  Applied Physics Letters. 2014
  • Strong Optomechanical Squeezing of Light.  Physical Review X. 2013
  • Observation of Radiation Pressure Shot Noise on a Macroscopic Object.  Science. 801-804. 2013
  • Cavity optomechanics with Si3N4 membranes at cryogenic temperatures.  New Journal of Physics. 2012
  • Control of Material Damping in High-Q Membrane Microresonators.  Physical Review Letters. 2012