Quantum Phononics

<p>1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Introduction</p> <p>2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Phonons</p> 2.1. Classical description of lattice vibration<p></p> <p>2.2. Harmonic oscillator (creation and annihilation operators, coherent states, squeezed states)</p> <p>2.3. Quantum description of phonons</p> <p>3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Coherent phonons</p> <p>3.1. Generation mechanism of coherent phonons (Theory)</p> <p>3.2. Detection mechanism (Theory) (optical detection, diffraction detection)</p> <p>3.3. Experimental Examples (semimetals, semiconductors, super conductors, Topological insulators and other new functional materials)</p> 4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Phonon squeezing<p></p> <p>4.1. Squeezed state of phonons</p> <p>4.2. Two-phonon squeezing</p> 5.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Coherent control of phonons<p></p> <p>5.1. Introduction to coherent control</p> <p>5.2. Theory of coherent control of phonons</p> 5.3. Single-mode control<p></p> <p>5.4. Multi-model control</p> <p>6.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Phonon quantum technology</p> <p>6.1. Phonon quantum memory</p> <p>6.2. Entanglement of phonons</p> <p>7.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Optomechanics</p> <p>8.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Phonon assisted phenomena&nbsp;</p>