• DocumentCode
    3720943
  • Title

    Casimir and optical forces on a silicon Nano-Opto-Eletro-Mechanical device

  • Author

    Janderson R. Rodrigues;Felipe S. S. Rosa;Vilson R. Almeida

  • Author_Institution
    Instituto Tecnol?gico de Aeron?utica, ITA, S?o Jos? dos Campos - SP, 12228-900, Brazil
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    We investigate the effect of Casimir force on a silicon Nano-Opto-Electro-Mechanical System (NOEMS) device, based on slot-waveguides and driven by optical forces. We observed that it affects the device´s critical points of stability, which affects its design parameters.
  • Keywords
    "Optical waveguides","Casimir effect","Force","Optical device fabrication","Silicon","Optical sensors","Nonlinear optics"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave and Optoelectronics Conference (IMOC), 2015 SBMO/IEEE MTT-S International
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IMOC.2015.7369154
  • Filename
    7369154