Title :
Optomechanics in a fiber cavity
Author :
Flowers-Jacobs, N.E. ; Sankey, J.C. ; Kashkanova, A. ; Hoch, S.W. ; Jayich, A.M. ; Deutsch, C. ; Reichel, J. ; Harris, J.G.E.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Yale Univ., New Haven, CT, USA
Abstract :
We have built an optomechanical device consisting of a fiber-based optical cavity and a silicon nitride membrane with the goal of observing radiation pressure shot noise and generating squeezed light at room temperature.
Keywords :
light propagation; microcavities; optical squeezing; radiation pressure; SiN; fiber cavity; fiber-based optical cavity; optomechanical device; optomechanics; radiation pressure shot noise; squeezed light generation; temperature 293 K to 298 K; Cavity resonators; Force; Noise; Optical fibers; Optical noise; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6