• DocumentCode
    2663235
  • Title

    Opto-Mechanical Chaotic Behaviour of Micron-Scaled On-Chip Resonators

  • Author

    Carmon, Tal ; Cross, Michael C. ; Vahala, Kerry J.

  • Author_Institution
    Caltech, Pasadena, CA
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-24 Aug. 2006
  • Firstpage
    56
  • Lastpage
    57
  • Abstract
    Opto-mechanical vibration of an on-chip oscillator is experimentally excited by radiation-pressure nonlinearity to a regime where oscillation is chaotic. Period-doubling and broad power spectra are measured in spherical and toroidal-resonators
  • Keywords
    micro-optomechanical devices; micromechanical resonators; optical chaos; radiation pressure; vibrations; chaotic oscillation; micron scaled on-chip resonators; on-chip oscillator; opto-mechanical chaotic behaviour; opto-mechanical vibration; period-doubling; power spectra; radiation-pressure nonlinearity; spherical-resonators; toroidal-resonators; Chaos; Equations; Optical bistability; Optical coupling; Optical feedback; Optical pumping; Optical resonators; Optical surface waves; Oscillators; Vibrations;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical MEMS and Their Applications Conference, 2006. IEEE/LEOS International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Big Sky, MT
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9562-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OMEMS.2006.1708262
  • Filename
    1708262