Title :
Opto-mechanical oscillations in a double-disk microcavity
Author :
Lin, Q. ; Jiang, X. ; Eichenfleld, M. ; Camacho, R. ; Herring, P. ; Vahala, K. ; Painter, O.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Appl. Phys., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate giant opto-mechanical oscillations in a silica double-disk where the optical gradient force creates dramatic dynamic back action in comparison to radiation pressure.
Keywords :
cavity resonators; micro-optomechanical devices; microcavities; micromechanical resonators; optical resonators; silicon compounds; SiO2; double-disk microcavity; dynamic back action; optical gradient force; opto-mechanical oscillation; radiation pressure; silica double-disk; Bonding; Finite element methods; Manipulator dynamics; Microcavities; Optical microscopy; Physics; Quantum mechanics; Resonance; Resonant frequency; Silicon compounds; 130.3990; 190.4390;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8