Title :
Berry phase magnification and other polarisation effects in nonlinear microcoil resonators
Author :
Broderick, Neil G R ; Brambilla, Gilberto ; Lee, Timothy
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Abstract :
In a birefringent optical microcoil resonator novel effects occur that cannot be seen in normal optical microcoil resonators. In this paper we discuss some of them such as Berry phase magnification as well as polarisation switching in the nonlinear regime.
Keywords :
Berry phase; birefringence; light polarisation; micro-optomechanical devices; micromechanical resonators; nonlinear optics; optical resonators; Berry phase magnification; birefringent optical nonlinear microcoil resonator; polarisation switching; Berry phase; Couplings; Nonlinear optics; Optical bistability; Optical polarization; Optical resonators; Optical sensors;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Arlington, VA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8940-4
DOI :
10.1109/PHO.2011.6110428
