Publications

The list of publications as shown below can be downloaded as a .bib file. It can also be viewed via ORCID or Google Scholar. Many preprints are also available on arXiv.org and also make sure to take a look at our recorded presentations.

2024

54.	Tunable and switchable suspended electromechanical photonic directional couplers in silicon nitride, Timo Sommer, Kevin-Jeremy Haas, David Hoch, and Menno Poot, Optics Letters 49, 5332, 2024
53.	Simulating Optical Single Event Transients on Silicon Photonic Waveguides for Satellite Communication, G. Terrasanta, M. W. Ziarko, N. Bergamasco, M. Poot and J. Poliak, IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science 71 (2), 176-183, 2024

2023

52.	Sensing the Mechanical Properties of AlN Thin Films Using Micromechanical Membranes in Combination with Finite-element Simulations, Menno Poot, Sensors and Transducers, 263 (4) pp.1-11 (2023)
51.	Efficient adiabatic-coupler-based silicon nitride waveguide crossings for photonic quantum computing, Timo Sommer, Nirav Mange, Peter Wegmann, and Menno Poot, Opt. Lett. 48 (11), 2981-2984 (2023)

2022

50.	Optomechanical Mode-Shape Mapping in the Presence of Crosstalk, Timo Sommer, David Hoch, Kevin-Jeremy Haas, Leopold Moller, Julius Röwe, Aditya Yadav, Pedro Soubelet, Jonathan J. Finley and Menno Poot, Sensors & Transducers 258 (4) pp. 1-9, 2022
49.	Geometric tuning of stress in pre-displaced silicon nitride resonators, D. Hoch, X. Yao, and M. Poot, Nano Letters 22 (10), 4013-4019, 2022
48.	Relaxation and dynamics of high-stress pre-displaced string resonators, X. Yao, D. Hoch, and M. Poot, Phys. Rev. B. 106 (17) 174109, 2022
47.	Aluminum nitride integration on silicon nitride photonic circuits: a new hybrid approach towards on-chip nonlinear optics,  G. Terrasanta, T. Sommer, M. Müller, M. Althammer, R. Gross, and M. Poot, Optics Express, 30 (6), 8537-8549, 2022

2021

46.	Efficient optomechanical mode-shape mapping of micromechanical devices D. Hoch, K.-J. Haas, L. Moller, T. Sommer, P. Soubelet, J. Finley, and M. Poot, Micromachines 12 880, 2021, Part of the Special Issue "Physical Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS): Design, Modeling, Fabrication, and Characterization"
45.	Growth of Aluminum Nitride on a Silicon Nitride Substrate for Hybrid Photonic Circuits G. Terrasanta, M. Müller, T. Sommer, S. Geprägs, R. Gross, M. Althammer, and M. Poot, Materials for Quantum Technology, 1 021002, 2021

2020

44.	On-chip quantum optics and integrated optomechanics David Hoch, Timo Sommer, Sebastian Müller, Menno Poot, Turk J Phys 44, 239 – 246, 2020

2019

43.	Phonon Coupling between a Nanomechanical Resonator and a Quantum Fluid K.-Y. Fong, D. Jin, M. Poot, A. Bruch, and H. X. Tang, Nano Lett. 19 3716-3722, 2019

2018

42.	On-chip Heaters for Tension Tuning of Graphene Nanodrums D. Davidovikj*, M. Poot*, S. J. Cartamil-Bueno, H. S. J. van der Zant, and P. G. Steeneken, Nano Lett. 18 2852−2858, 2018

2017

41.	Large-Area Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detector With Double-Stage Avalanche Structure R. Cheng, M. Poot, X. Guo, L. Fan and H. X. Tang IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity 27 (4), 1-5, 2017
40.	Direct and parametric synchronization of a graphene self-oscillator S. Houri, S. J. Cartamil-Bueno, M. Poot, P. G. Steeneken, H. S. J. van der Zant, and W. J. Venstra, Appl. Phys. Lett. 110 073103, 2017

2016

39.	Integrated optomechanical single-photon frequency shifter L. Fan, C. Zou, M. Poot, R. Cheng, X. Guo, X. Han, and H. X. Tang, Nat. Photon. 10 766-770, 2016
38.	Characterization of optical quantum circuits using resonant phase shifts M. Poot, and H. X. Tang, Appl. Phys. Lett. 109 131106, 2016
37.	Self-aligned multi-channel superconducting nanowire avalanche photodetector R. Cheng, X. Guo, X. Ma, L. Fan, K. Y. Fong, M. Poot, and H. X. Tang, Opt. Expr. 24 27070-27076, 2016
36.	Design and characterization of integrated components for SiN photonic quantum circuits M. Poot, C. Schuck, X. S. Ma, X. Guo, and H. X. Tang, Opt. Expr. 24 6843-6860, 2016 Selected as one of OSA’s Spotlight on Optics
35.	Quantum interference in heterogeneous superconducting-photonic circuits on a silicon chip C. Schuck, X. Guo, L. R. Fan, X. S. Ma, M. Poot, and H. X. Tang, Nature Comm. 7 10352, 2016

2015

34.	In-resonator variation of waveguide cross-sections for dispersion control of aluminum nitride micro-rings H. Jung, M. Poot, and Hong X. Tang, Opt. Expr. 23 30634-30640 2015
33.	Broadband nanophotonic waveguides and resonators based on epitaxial GaN thin films A. W. Bruch, C. Xiong, B. Leung, M. Poot, J. Han, and H. X. Tang, Appl. Phys. Lett. 107 141113, 2015
32.	Nano-optomechanical resonators in microfluidics K. Y. Fong, M. Poot, and H. X. Tang, Nano Lett 15 6116-6120, 2015
31.	Deep feedback-stabilized parametric squeezing in an opto-electromechanical system M. Poot, K. Y. Fong, and H. X. Tang, New J. Phys. 17 043056, 2015 Selected as part of IOP select
30.	Cascaded optical transparency in multimode-cavity optomechanical systems L. Fan, K. Y. Fong, M. Poot, and H. X. Tang, Nature Commun. 6 5850, 2015

2014

29.	Classical non-Gaussian state preparation through squeezing in an optoelectromechanical resonator M. Poot, K. Y. Fong, and H. X. Tang, Phys. Rev. A 90 063809, 2014
28.	Phase noise of self-sustained optomechanical oscillators K. Y. Fong, M. Poot, X. Han, and H. X. Tang, Phys. Rev. A 90 023825, 2014
27.	Broadband nanoelectromechanical phase shifting of light on a chip M. Poot, and H. X. Tang, Appl. Phys. Lett. 104 061101, 2014 Featured article

2013

26.	Photonic Cavity Synchronization of Remote Nanomechanical Oscillators M. Bagheri*, M. Poot*, L. Fan, F. Marquardt, and H. X. Tang Phys., Rev. Lett. 111 053826, 2013 *These authors contributed equally to this work

2012

25.	Mechanical properties of freely suspended atomically thin dielectric layers of mica A. Castellanos-Gomez, M. Poot, A. Amor-Amorós, G. Steele, H. Zant, N. Agraït and G. Rubio-Bollinger, Nano Research 5 550-557, 2012
24.	Backaction limits on self-sustained optomechanical oscillations M. Poot, K. Y. Fong, M. Bagheri, W. P. H. Pernice, and H. X. Tang, Phys. Rev. A. 86 053826, 2012
23.	A superhigh-frequency optoelectromechanical system based on a slotted photonic crystal cavity X. Sun, X. Zhang, M. Poot, C. Xiong, and H. X. Tang, Appl. Phys. Lett. 101 221116, 2012
22.	Femtogram dispersive L3-nanobeam optomechanical cavities: design and experimental comparison J. Zheng, X. Sun, M. Poot, Y. Li, A. Dadgar, H. X. Tang, and C. W. Wong, Opt. Expr. 20 26486-26498, 2012
21.	Femtogram Doubly Clamped Nanomechanical Resonator Embedded in a High-Q Two-Dimensional Photonic Crystal Nanocavity X. Sun, J. Zheng, M. Poot, C. Wei Wong, and H. X. Tang, Nano Lett. 12 , 2299-2305, 2012
20.	Mechanical systems in the quantum regime M. Poot, and H. S. J. van der Zant, Phys. Rep. 511 (5) 273-335, 2012
19.	Mechanical properties of freely suspended semiconducting graphene-like layers based on MoS2 A. Castellanos-Gomez, M. Poot, G. A. Steele, H. S. J. van der Zant, N. Agraït, and G. Rubio-Bollinger, Nanoscale Res. Lett. 7 , 233, 2012
18.	Elastic properties of freely suspended MoS2 nanosheets A. Castellanos-Gomez, M. Poot, G. A. Steele, H. S. J. van der Zant, N. Agraït, and G. Rubio-Bollinger, Adv. Mater. 24 (6), 772-775, 2012

2011

17.	Dynamic manipulation of mechanical resonators in the high amplitude regime through optical backaction M. Bagheri, M. Poot, M. Li, W. P. H. Pernice, and H. X. Tang, Nature Nanotech. 6 726-732, 2011
16.	Discrete-time quadrature feedback cooling of a radio-frequency mechanical resonator M. Poot, S. Etaki, H. Yamaguchi, and H. S. J. van der Zant, Appl. Phys. Lett. 99 (1) 013113, 2011
15.	dc SQUIDs as linear displacement detectors for embedded micromechanical resonators S. Etaki, M. Poot , K. Onomitsu , H. Yamaguchi, and H. S. J. van der Zant, Comptes Rendus Physique 12 (9-10) 817-825, 2011

2010

14.	Tunable backaction of a dc SQUID on an integrated micromechanical resonator M. Poot, S. Etaki, I. Mahboob, K. Onomitsu, H. Yamaguchi, Ya. M. Blanter, and H. S. J. van der Zant, Phys. Rev. Lett. 105 , 207203, 2010
13.	Single electron tunneling through high-Q single-wall carbon nanotube NEMS resonators A. K. Huettel, H. B. Meerwaldt, G. A. Steele, M. Poot, B. Witkamp, L. P. Kouwenhoven, H. S. J. van der Zant, Phys. Stat. Sol. B. 247 (11) 2974-2979, 2010
12.	Nonlinear modal interactions in clamped-clamped mechanical resonators H.J.R. Westra, W.J. Venstra, M. Poot, and H.S.J. van der Zant, Phys. Rev. Lett. 105 , 117205, 2010

2009

11.	Strong coupling between single-electron tunneling and nano-mechanical motion G. A. Steele, A. K. Hüttel, B. Witkamp, M. Poot, H. B. Meerwaldt, L. P. Kouwenhoven, and H. S. J. van der Zant, Science 325 , 1103-1107, 2009
10.	Carbon nanotubes as ultra-high quality factor mechanical resonators A. K. Hüttel, G. A. Steele, B. Witkamp, M. Poot, L. P. Kouwenhoven, and H. S. J. van der Zant, Nano Lett. 9 (7), 2547-2552, 2009

2008

9.	Motion detection of a micromechanical resonator embedded in a d.c. SQUID S. Etaki, M. Poot, I. Mahboob, K. Onomitsu, H. Yamaguchi, and H. S. J. van der Zant, Nature Phys. 4 (10), 785-788, 2008
8.	Self-detecting gate-tunable nanotube paddle resonators B. Witkamp, M. Poot, H. Pathangi, A. K. Hüttel, and H. S. J. van der Zant, Appl. Phys. Lett. 93 (11), 111909, 2008
7.	Nanoelectromechanics of suspended carbon nanotubes A. K. Hüttel, M. Poot, B. Witkamp, and H. S. J. van der Zant, New J. Phys. 10 , 95003, 2008 part of the New Journal of Physics Best of 2008
6.	Nanomechanical properties of few-layer graphene membranes M. Poot, and H. S. J. van der Zant, Appl. Phys. Lett. 92 (6) 063111, 2008

2007

5.	Modelling suspended carbon nanotube resonators M. Poot, B. Witkamp, M. A. Otte, and H. S. J. van der Zant, Phys. Stat. Sol. B 244 (11) 4252-4256, 2007

2006

4.	Bending-mode vibration of a suspended nanotube resonator B. Witkamp, M. Poot, and H. S. J. van der Zant, Nano Lett. 6 (12) 2904-2908, 2006
3.	Electromigrated molecular junctions H. S. J. van der Zant, E. A. Osorio, M. Poot, and K. O'Neill, Phys. Stat. Sol. B , 243 (13) 3408-3412, 2006
2.	Temperature dependence of three-terminal molecular junctions with sulfur end-functionalized tercyclohexylidenes M. Poot, E. A. Osorio, K. O'Neill, J. M. Thijssen, D. Vanmaekelbergh, C. A. van Walree., L. W. Jenneskens, and H. S. J van der Zant, Nano Lett. 6 (5) 1031-1035, 2006
1.	Molecular three-terminal devices: fabrication and measurements H. S. J. van der Zant, Y.-V. Kervennic, M. Poot, K. O'Neill, Z. de Groot, J. M. Thijssen, H. B. Heersche, N. Stuhr-Hansen, T. Bjornholm, D. Vanmaekelbergh, C. A. van Walree, and L. W. Jenneskens Faraday Disc. , 131 347-356, 2006