Abstract
We show that torsion modes of strained nanoribbons can have ultrahigh Q-factors, are naturally soft-clamped, and can be mass-loaded without changing their Q. We leverage these insights to realize sub-SQL optical lever measurements and chip-scale torsion pendula with μHz damping rates.
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