• DocumentCode
    2782349
  • Title

    Measurement of optical forces within a high-Q microcavity-waveguide system

  • Author

    Eichenfield, M. ; Painter, O.

  • Author_Institution
    Thomas J. Watson, Sr. Laboratory of Applied Physics, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, 91125, USA
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Optical forces arising from the intense stored field within a high-Q microdisk cavity are measured through the displacement of a moveable, micron-scale fiber taper input waveguide. Tunable waveguide-cavity coupling is demonstrated at sub-mW input powers.
  • Keywords
    Force measurement; Optical coupling; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical pumping; Optical resonators; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Tunable circuits and devices;
  • 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.2007.4431021
  • Filename
    4431021