• DocumentCode
    1668949
  • Title

    A cryogenic cavity optomechanics system for membrane microresonators

  • Author

    Purdy, Thomas ; Peterson, Robert ; Yu, Pen-Li ; Regal, Cindy

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We have constructed a monolithic Fabry-Perot cavity optomechanical system. From cryogenic temperatures we significantly damp a Si3N4-membrane and achieve conditions suitable for cooling MHz mechanical resonators from ~ 4 K into the quantum regime.
  • Keywords
    Fabry-Perot resonators; cryogenics; micro-optics; microcavities; micromechanical resonators; silicon compounds; Si3N4; cryogenic cavity optomechanics system; mechanical resonators; membrane microresonators; monolithic Fabry-Perot cavity optomechanical system; quantum regime; Cavity resonators; Cooling; Cryogenics; Noise; Optical coupling; Optical resonators; Quantum mechanics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6326241
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1668949