• DocumentCode
    1987061
  • Title

    Cross-polarization mode coupling in whispering-gallery microresonators

  • Author

    Rosenberger, A.T. ; Dale, E.B. ; Ganta, D.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Oklahoma State Univ., Stillwater, OK, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    Aug. 28 2011-Sept. 1 2011
  • Firstpage
    1288
  • Lastpage
    1290
  • Abstract
    When whispering-gallery modes of one polarization are driven, modes of the other polarization can also be excited. Our results suggest that scattering into a coresonant mode of the orthogonal polarization is responsible.
  • Keywords
    micro-optics; microcavities; micromechanical resonators; coresonant mode; cross-polarization mode coupling; one polarization; orthogonal polarization; scattering; whispering-gallery microresonators; Absorption; Couplings; Dielectrics; Microcavities; Optical fiber polarization; Throughput;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics Conference & Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO/IQEC/PACIFIC RIM), 2011
  • Conference_Location
    Sydney, NSW
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1939-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IQEC-CLEO.2011.6193804
  • Filename
    6193804