Dr Glen Harris

ARC DECRA Fellow

School of Mathematics and Physics
Faculty of Science
g.harris2@uq.edu.au
+61 7 344 32674

Overview

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland
  • Bachelor (Honours) of Arts, The University of Queensland
  • Bachelor of Arts, The University of Queensland

Publications

  • He, Xin, Harris, Glen I., Baker, Christopher G., Sawadsky, Andreas, Sfendla, Yasmine L., Sachkou, Yauhen P., Forstner, Stefan and Bowen, Warwick P. (2020). Strong optical coupling through superfluid Brillouin lasing. Nature Physics, 16 (4), 417-421. doi: 10.1038/s41567-020-0785-0

  • Sachkou, Yauhen P., Baker, Christopher G., Harris, Glen I., Stockdale, Oliver R., Forstner, Stefan, Reeves, Matthew T., He, Xin, McAuslan, David L., Bradley, Ashton S., Davis, Matthew J. and Bowen, Warwick P. (2019). Coherent vortex dynamics in a strongly interacting superfluid on a silicon chip. Science, 366 (6472), 1480-1485. doi: 10.1126/science.aaw9229

  • Kharel, Prashanta, Harris, Glen I., Kittlaus, Eric A., Renninger, William H., Otterstrom, Nils T., Harris, Jack G. E. and Rakich, Peter T. (2019). High-frequency cavity optomechanics using bulk acoustic phonons. Science Advances, 5 (4) eaav0582, eaav0582. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.aav0582

  • Schäfermeier, Clemens, Kerdoncuff, Hugo, Hoff, Ulrich B., Fu, Hao, Huck, Alexander, Bilek, Jan, Harris, Glen I., Bowen, Warwick P., Gehring, Tobias and Andersen, Ulrik L. (2017). Erratum: Quantum enhanced feedback cooling of a mechanical oscillator using nonclassical light. Nature Communications, 8 (1) 14489. doi: 10.1038/ncomms14489

  • Harris, G. I., McAuslan, D. L., Sheridan, E., Sachkou, Y., Baker, C. and Bowen, W. P. (2016). Laser cooling and control of excitations in superfluid helium. Nature Physics, 12 (8), 788-793. doi: 10.1038/nphys3714

  • McAuslan, D. L., Harris, G. I., Baker, C., Sachkou, Y., He, X., Sheridan, E. and Bowen, W. P. (2016). Microphotonic forces from superfluid flow. Physical Review X, 6 (2) 021012. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevX.6.021012

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Featured Publications

  • He, Xin, Harris, Glen I., Baker, Christopher G., Sawadsky, Andreas, Sfendla, Yasmine L., Sachkou, Yauhen P., Forstner, Stefan and Bowen, Warwick P. (2020). Strong optical coupling through superfluid Brillouin lasing. Nature Physics, 16 (4), 417-421. doi: 10.1038/s41567-020-0785-0

  • Sachkou, Yauhen P., Baker, Christopher G., Harris, Glen I., Stockdale, Oliver R., Forstner, Stefan, Reeves, Matthew T., He, Xin, McAuslan, David L., Bradley, Ashton S., Davis, Matthew J. and Bowen, Warwick P. (2019). Coherent vortex dynamics in a strongly interacting superfluid on a silicon chip. Science, 366 (6472), 1480-1485. doi: 10.1126/science.aaw9229

  • Kharel, Prashanta, Harris, Glen I., Kittlaus, Eric A., Renninger, William H., Otterstrom, Nils T., Harris, Jack G. E. and Rakich, Peter T. (2019). High-frequency cavity optomechanics using bulk acoustic phonons. Science Advances, 5 (4) eaav0582, eaav0582. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.aav0582

  • Schäfermeier, Clemens, Kerdoncuff, Hugo, Hoff, Ulrich B., Fu, Hao, Huck, Alexander, Bilek, Jan, Harris, Glen I., Bowen, Warwick P., Gehring, Tobias and Andersen, Ulrik L. (2017). Erratum: Quantum enhanced feedback cooling of a mechanical oscillator using nonclassical light. Nature Communications, 8 (1) 14489. doi: 10.1038/ncomms14489

  • Harris, G. I., McAuslan, D. L., Sheridan, E., Sachkou, Y., Baker, C. and Bowen, W. P. (2016). Laser cooling and control of excitations in superfluid helium. Nature Physics, 12 (8), 788-793. doi: 10.1038/nphys3714

  • McAuslan, D. L., Harris, G. I., Baker, C., Sachkou, Y., He, X., Sheridan, E. and Bowen, W. P. (2016). Microphotonic forces from superfluid flow. Physical Review X, 6 (2) 021012. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevX.6.021012

Journal Article

  • Hirsch, T. M. F., Mauranyapin, N. P., Romero, E., Jin, X., Harris, G., Baker, C. G. and Bowen, W. P. (2024). Directional emission in an on-chip acoustic waveguide. Applied Physics Letters, 124 (1) 013504. doi: 10.1063/5.0180794

  • Gotardo, Fernando, Carey, Benjamin, Greenall, Hamish, Harris, Glen, Romero, Erick, Bulla, Douglas, Bridge, Elizabeth, Bennett, James, Foster, Scott and Bowen, Warwick (2023). Waveguide-integrated and portable optomechanical magnetometer. Optics Express, 31 (23), 37663-37672. doi: 10.1364/oe.501960

  • Sawadsky, Andreas, Harrison, Raymond A., Harris, Glen I., Wasserman, Walter W., Sfendla, Yasmine L., Bowen, Warwick P. and Baker, Christopher G. (2023). Engineered entropic forces allow ultrastrong dynamical backaction. Science Advances, 9 (21) eade3591, 1-10. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.ade3591

  • Brown, C. D., Wang, Y., Namazi, M., Harris, G. I., Uysal, M. T. and Harris, J. G. E. (2023). Superfluid helium drops levitated in high vacuum. Physical Review Letters, 130 (21) 216001, 1-5. doi: 10.1103/physrevlett.130.216001

  • Jin, X., Baker, C. G., Romero, E., Mauranyapin, N. P., Hirsch, T. M.F., Bowen, W. P. and Harris, G. I. (2023). Cascading of Nanomechanical Resonator Logic. International Journal of Unconventional Computing, 18 (1), 49-66.

  • Wasserman, W. W., Harrison, R. A., Harris, G. I., Sawadsky, A., Sfendla, Y. L., Bowen, W. P. and Baker, C. G. (2022). Cryogenic and hermetically sealed packaging of photonic chips for optomechanics. Optics Express, 30 (17) 30822, 30822-30831. doi: 10.1364/oe.463752

  • Harris, Glen I. and Bowen, Warwick P. (2021). Quantum teleportation from light to motion. Nature Photonics, 15 (11), 792-793. doi: 10.1038/s41566-021-00896-7

  • Bennett, James S., Vyhnalek, Brian E., Greenall, Hamish, Bridge, Elizabeth M., Gotardo, Fernando, Forstner, Stefan, Harris, Glen I., Miranda, Félix A. and Bowen, Warwick P. (2021). Precision magnetometers for aerospace applications: a review. Sensors, 21 (16) 5568. doi: 10.3390/s21165568

  • Mauranyapin, Nicolas P., Romero, Erick, Kalra, Rachpon, Harris, Glen, Baker, Christopher G. and Bowen, Warwick P. (2021). Tunneling of transverse acoustic waves on a silicon chip. Physical Review Applied, 15 (5) 054036, 1-9. doi: 10.1103/physrevapplied.15.054036

  • Sfendla, Y. L., Baker, C. G., Harris, G. I., Tian, L., Harrison, R. A. and Bowen, W. P. (2021). Extreme quantum nonlinearity in superfluid thin-film surface waves. npj Quantum Information, 7 (1) 62, 1-12. doi: 10.1038/s41534-021-00393-3

  • Harris, Glen I., Sawadsky, Andreas, Sfendla, Yasmine L., Wasserman, Walter W., Bowen, Warwick P. and Baker, Christopher G. (2020). Proposal for a quantum traveling Brillouin resonator. Optics Express, 28 (15), 22450-22461. doi: 10.1364/oe.397478

  • He, Xin, Harris, Glen I., Baker, Christopher G., Sawadsky, Andreas, Sfendla, Yasmine L., Sachkou, Yauhen P., Forstner, Stefan and Bowen, Warwick P. (2020). Strong optical coupling through superfluid Brillouin lasing. Nature Physics, 16 (4), 417-421. doi: 10.1038/s41567-020-0785-0

  • Sachkou, Yauhen P., Baker, Christopher G., Harris, Glen I., Stockdale, Oliver R., Forstner, Stefan, Reeves, Matthew T., He, Xin, McAuslan, David L., Bradley, Ashton S., Davis, Matthew J. and Bowen, Warwick P. (2019). Coherent vortex dynamics in a strongly interacting superfluid on a silicon chip. Science, 366 (6472), 1480-1485. doi: 10.1126/science.aaw9229

  • Forstner, Stefan, Sachkou, Yauhen, Woolley, Matthew James, Harris, Glen, He, Xin, Bowen, Warwick P and Baker, Christopher G (2019). Modelling of vorticity, sound and their interaction in two-dimensional superfluids. New Journal of Physics, 21 (5) 053029, 053029. doi: 10.1088/1367-2630/ab1bb5

  • Kharel, Prashanta, Harris, Glen I., Kittlaus, Eric A., Renninger, William H., Otterstrom, Nils T., Harris, Jack G. E. and Rakich, Peter T. (2019). High-frequency cavity optomechanics using bulk acoustic phonons. Science Advances, 5 (4) eaav0582, eaav0582. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.aav0582

  • Childress, L., Schmidt, M. P., Kashkanova, A. D., Brown, C. D., Harris, G. I., Aiello, A., Marquardt, F. and Harris, J. G. E. (2017). Cavity optomechanics in a levitated helium drop. Physical Review A, 96 (6) 063842. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevA.96.063842

  • Schäfermeier, Clemens, Kerdoncuff, Hugo, Hoff, Ulrich B., Fu, Hao, Huck, Alexander, Bilek, Jan, Harris, Glen I., Bowen, Warwick P., Gehring, Tobias and Andersen, Ulrik L. (2017). Erratum: Quantum enhanced feedback cooling of a mechanical oscillator using nonclassical light. Nature Communications, 8 (1) 14489. doi: 10.1038/ncomms14489

  • Baker, Christopher G., Harris, Glen I., McAuslan, David L., Sachkou, Yauhen, He, Xin and Bowen, Warwick P. (2016). Theoretical framework for thin film superfluid optomechanics: towards the quantum regime. New Journal of Physics, 18 (12) 123025, 123025. doi: 10.1088/1367-2630/aa520d

  • Schafermeier, Clemens, Kerdoncuff, Hugo, Hoff, Ulrich B., Fu, Hao, Huck, Alexander, Bilek, Jan, Harris, Glen I., Bowen, Warwick P., Gehring, Tobias and Andersen, Ulrik L. (2016). Quantum enhanced feedback cooling of a mechanical oscillator using nonclassical light. Nature Communications, 7 (1) 13628, 13628. doi: 10.1038/ncomms13628

  • Harris, G. I., McAuslan, D. L., Sheridan, E., Sachkou, Y., Baker, C. and Bowen, W. P. (2016). Laser cooling and control of excitations in superfluid helium. Nature Physics, 12 (8), 788-793. doi: 10.1038/nphys3714

  • McAuslan, D. L., Harris, G. I., Baker, C., Sachkou, Y., He, X., Sheridan, E. and Bowen, W. P. (2016). Microphotonic forces from superfluid flow. Physical Review X, 6 (2) 021012. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevX.6.021012

  • Kerdoncuff, Hugo, Hoff, Ulrich B., Harris, Glen I., Bowen, Warwick P. and Andersen, Ulrik L. (2015). Squeezing-enhanced measurement sensitivity in a cavity optomechanical system. Annalen der Physik, 527 (1-2), 107-114. doi: 10.1002/andp.201400171

  • Ang, Shan Zheng, Harris, Glen I., Bowen, Warwick P. and Tsang, Mankei (2013). Optomechanical parameter estimation. New Journal of Physics, 15 (10) 103028, 103028. doi: 10.1088/1367-2630/15/10/103028

  • Harris, Glen I., McAuslan, David L., Stace, Thomas M., Doherty, Andrew C. and Bowen, Warwick P. (2013). Minimum requirements for feedback enhanced force sensing. Physical Review Letters, 111 (10) 103603, 103603. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.111.103603

  • Hoff, Ulrich B., Harris, Glen I., Madsen, Lars S., Kerdoncuff, Hugo, Lassen, Mikael, Nielsen, Bo M., Bowen, Warwick P. and Andersen, Ulrik L. (2013). Quantum-enhanced micromechanical displacement sensitivity. Optics Letters, 38 (9), 1413-1415. doi: 10.1364/OL.38.001413

  • Doherty, Andrew C., Szorkovszky, A., Harris, G. I. and Bowen, W. P. (2012). The quantum trajectory approach to quantum feedback control of an oscillator revisited. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A. Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences, 370 (1979), 5338-5353. doi: 10.1098/rsta.2011.0531

  • Szorkovszky, A., Doherty, A. C., Harris, G. I. and Bowen, W. P. (2012). Position estimation of a parametrically driven optomechanical system. New Journal of Physics, 14 (9) 095026, 095026.1-095026.16. doi: 10.1088/1367-2630/14/9/095026

  • Harris, Glen I., Andersen, Ulrik L., Knittel, Joachim and Bowen, Warwick P. (2012). Feedback-enhanced sensitivity in optomechanics: Surpassing the parametric instability barrier. Physical Review A, 85 (6) 061802. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevA.85.061802

  • Forstner, S., Prams, S., Knittel, J, van Ooijen, E. D., Swaim, J. D., Harris, G. I., Szorkovszky, A., Bowen, W. P. and Rubinsztein-Dunlop, H. (2012). Cavity Optomechanical Magnetometer. Physical Review Letters, 108 (12 Article No.120801) 120801, 120801. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.108.120801

  • Szorkovszky, A., Doherty, A. C., Harris, G. I. and Bowen, W. P. (2011). Mechanical squeezing via parametric amplification and weak measurement. Physical Review Letters, 107 (21) 213603, 213603.1-213603.5. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.107.213603

  • McRae, Terry G., Lee, Kwan H., Harris, Glen I., Knittel, Joachim and Bowen, Warwick P. (2010). Cavity optoelectromechanical system combining strong electrical actuation with ultrasensitive transduction. Physical Review A (Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics), 82 (2) 023825, 023825.1-023825.7. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevA.82.023825

  • Lee, KH, McRae, TG, Harris, GI, Knittel, J and Bowen, WP (2010). Cooling and control of a cavity optoelectromechanical system. Physical Review Letters, 104 (12) 123604, 123604-1-123604-4. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.104.123604

Conference Publication

  • McQueen, Lauren R., Harris, Glen I., Bawden, Nathaniel and Bowen, Warwick P. (2023). Fibre-based Optomechanical Ultrasound Sensing. Washington, D.C.: Optica Publishing Group. doi: 10.1364/fio.2023.fth1e.2

  • Sfendla, Yasmine L., He, Xin, Harris, Glen I., Baker, Christopher G., Sawadsky, Andreas, Sachkou, Yauhen P., Forstner, Stefan and Bowen, Warwick P. (2020). Strong photon coupling and confinement in an on-chip liquid-based brillouin laser. Frontiers in Optics + Laser Science APS/DLS, Washington, DC, United States, 14-17 September 2020. Washington, DC, United States: The Optical Society. doi: 10.1364/FIO.2020.JTu7B.4

  • McAuslan, D. L., Harris, G. I., Baker C., Sachkou Y. and Bowen, W. P. (2016). Superfluid optomechanics. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim, Busan, Korea, 24-28 August 2015. Piscataway, NJ, United States: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. doi: 10.1109/CLEOPR.2015.7375887

  • Harris, G. I., McAuslan, D. L., Baker, C., Sachkou, Y., Sheridan, E., Duan, Z. and Bowen, W. P. (2015). Optomechanics with superfluid helium-4. CLEO: QELS Applications and Technology (CLEO QELS 2015), San Jose, CA, United States, 10-15 May 2015. Washington, DC, United States: Optical Society of America (OSA). doi: 10.1364/CLEO_AT.2015.JTh5B.2

  • McAuslan, D. L., Harris, G. I., Sheridan, E. and Bowen, W. P. (2014). Superfluid helium optomechanics. CLEO: QELS Fundamental Science (CLEO QELS 2014), San Jose, CA United States, 8-13 June 2014. Washington, DC United States: Optical Society of American (OSA). doi: 10.1364/cleo_qels.2014.fw3b.6

  • McAuslan, D. L., Harris, G. I., Sheridan, E. and Bowen W. P. (2014). Superfluid optomechanics: Laser cooling superfluid motion. Integrated Photonics Research, Silicon and Nanophotonics, IPRSN 2014, San Diego, CA United States, 13-17 July 2014. Washington, DC United States: Optical Society of American (OSA). doi: 10.1364/iprsn.2014.im4a.1

  • Harris, Glen I., McAuslan, David, Stace, Tom, Doherty, Andrew and Bowen, Warwick P. (2013). Minimum requirements for feedback enhanced force sensing. 2013 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe and International Quantum Electronics Conference, CLEO/Europe-IQEC 2013, Munich, Germany, 12-16 May 2013. Piscataway, NJ United States: IEEE Computer Society. doi: 10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2013.6801770

  • Hoff, Ulrich B., Harris, Glen I., Madsen, Lars S., Kerdoncuff, Hugo, Lassen, Mikael, Nielsen, Bo M., Bowen, Warwick P. and Andersen, Ulrik L. (2013). Squeezing-enhanced optomechanical transduction sensitivity. International Quantum Electronics Conference, IQEC 2013, Munich, Germany, 12 - 16 May 2013. Piscataway, NJ United States: I E E E. doi: 10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2013.6801642

  • Harris, G. I., Taylor, M. A., Busk-Hoff, U., Janousek, J., Daria, V., Knittel, J., Kerdoncuff, H., Hage, B., Andersen, U. L., Bachor, H. A. and Bowen, W. P. (2012). Squeezed light in optomechanical systems. Frontiers in Optics 2012/Laser Science XXVIII, Rochester, NY, United States, 14–18 October 2012. Washington, DC, United States: OSA Publishing. doi: 10.1364/fio.2012.fw5c.4

  • Harris, Glen I., Andersen, Ulrik L., Knittel, Joachim and Bowen, Warwick P. (2011). Feedback enhanced sensitivity in cavity optomechanics: Surpassing the parametric instability barrier.

  • Harris, Glen I., Andersen, Ulrik L., Knittel, Joachim and Bowen, Warwick P. (2011). Feedback enhanced sensitivity in optomechanics: Surpassing the parametric instability barrier.

  • Szorkovszky, A., Doherty, A. C., Harris, G. I. and Bowen, W. P. (2011). Mechanical squeezing via parametric amplification and weak measurement. Frontiers in Optics, FiO 2011, , , October 16, 2011-October 20, 2011. Washington, D.C.: Optical Society of America (OSA). doi: 10.1364/fio.2011.fmd2

  • Forstner, S., Prams, S., Van Ooijen, E. D., Swaim, J. D., Knittel, J., Harris, G. I., Szorkovszky, A., Rubinszstein-Dunlop, H. and Bowen, W. P. (2011). Optomechanical magnetometer with nano-Tesla sensitivity. International Quantum Electronics Conference, IQEC 2011 and Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO Pacific Rim 2011, Sydney, NSW Australia, 28 August - 1 September 2011. Piscataway, NJ United States: I E E E. doi: 10.1109/IQEC-CLEO.2011.6193969

  • Szorkovszky, A., Doherty, A. C., Fairchild, B., Harris, G.,I., Knittel, J., Greentree, A. D. and Bowen, W. P. (2011). Optomechanics with electromechanical parametric amplification. International Quantum Electronics Conference, IQEC 2011 and Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO Pacific Rim 2011, Sydney, NSW Australia, 28 August - 1 September 2011. Piscataway, NJ United States: I E E E. doi: 10.1109/IQEC-CLEO.2011.6194034

  • Lee, Kwan H., Harris, Glen I., McRae, Terry G., Knittel, Joachim and Bowen, Warwick P. (2009). Selectivity in measuring the mechanical oscillations of a cavity opto-mechanical system. ACOLS ACOFT 09, The University of Adelaide, 29/11/09 - 3/12/09. South Australia: The University of Adelaide.

  • Bowen, Warwick P., Lee, Kwan H., McRae, Terry G., Harris, Glen and Knittel, Joachim (2009). Towards quantum opto-mechanics with integrated microresonators. ACOLS ACOFT 09, The University of Adelaide, 29/11/09 - 3/12/09. South Australia: The University of Adelaide.

Other Outputs

  • Bowen, Warwick Paul, Baker, Christopher Galmiche, Harris, Glen Ivor, Mauranyapin, Nicolas Pierre, Hirsch, Timothy Martin Fox and Romero Sanchez, Erick Rafael (2022). Phononic circuit components. WO2022178589A1.

Grants (Administered at UQ)

PhD and MPhil Supervision

Current Supervision

Completed Supervision