• DocumentCode
    2782324
  • Title

    Opto-mechanical modal spectroscopy: Opto-excited vibrations of a micron-scale on-chip resonator

  • Author

    Carmon, Tal ; Vahala, Kerry J.

  • Author_Institution
    Caltech, 1200 E. California BLVD. Pasadena 91125, USA
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Radiation pressure is used to excite vibrational modes of an optical micro-cavity at GHz rates. Many spectral lines associated with high-order vibrational modes are measured. Perturbation of the cavity geometry is observed to induce splitting of the spectral lines.
  • Keywords
    Frequency; Mechanical variables measurement; Optical bistability; Optical feedback; Optical noise; Optical resonators; Optical scattering; Quantum mechanics; Spectroscopy; Vibrations;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2007.4431020
  • Filename
    4431020