Expertise
Quantum-limited measurements, ultra-low temperature physics, nanotechnology, ultra-sensitivity microwave measurement
Selected publications:
Radio Frequency Scanning Tunneling Microscopy, U. Kemiktarak, T. Ndukum, K.C. Schwab, K.L. Ekinci, Nature 450, 85-89 (2007).
Self-cooling of a micro-mirror by radiation pressure, S. Gigan, H.R. Boehm, M. Paternostro, F. Blaser, G. Langer, J. Hertzberg, K. Schwab, D. Baeuerle, M. Aspelmeyer, A. Zeilinger, Nature 444, 67-70 (2006).
Quantum Measurement Backaction and Cooling Observed with a Nanomechanical Resonator, A. Naik, O. Buu, M.D. LaHaye, M.P. Blencowe, A.D. Armour, A. A. Clerk, K.C. Schwab, Nature 443, 193 (2006.)
Ion Trap in a Semiconductor Chip, D. Stick, W.K. Hensinger, M.J. Madsen, S. Olmschenk, K. Schwab, C. Monroe, cover article Nature Physics 1, Jan. (2006.)
Putting Mechanics into Quantum Mechanics, K.C. Schwab and M.L. Roukes, cover article Physics Today 58, 36 (2005.)
Approaching the Quantum Limit of a Nanomechanical Resonator, M. LaHaye, O. Buu, B. Camarota, K. Schwab, Science 304, 74 (2004).
