• DocumentCode
    1771375
  • Title

    Integrated silicon optomechanical transducers and their application in atomic force microscopy

  • Author

    Jie Zou ; Houxun Miao ; Michels, Thomas ; Aksyuk, Vladimir

  • Author_Institution
    Center for Nanoscale Sci. & Technol., Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Gaithersburg, MD, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present integrated optomechanical transducers with exposed tips and demonstrate ultrahigh force sensitivity and large bandwidth. The transducer is implemented as an atomic force microscope probe in the contact mode and nanoscale resolution is demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    atomic force microscopy; fibre optic sensors; integrated optics; optical fibre couplers; silicon; transducers; atomic force microscope probe; contact mode; exposed tips; integrated silicon optomechanical transducers; nanoscale resolution; ultrahigh force sensitivity; Cavity resonators; Force; Nanoscale devices; Optical sensors; Probes; Surface topography; Transducers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989401