DocumentCode
500064
Title
Strong coupling between optomechanical resonators
Author
Wiederhecker, Gustavo S. ; Gondarenko, A. ; Lipson, Michal
Author_Institution
Sch. of Appl. & Eng. Phys., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
fYear
2009
fDate
2-4 June 2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We demonstrate strong coupling between two stacked micro-optomechanical silicon nitride disks. The induced frequency splitting almost spans a full free-spectral range. Mechanical oscillations excited by repulsive/attractive gradient forces modulate the coupling modulation at several MHz.
Keywords
micro-optomechanical devices; micromechanical resonators; nonlinear optics; optical modulation; optical resonators; oscillations; radiation pressure; silicon compounds; Si3N4; coupling modulation; frequency splitting; gradient force; mechanical oscillation; microoptomechanical silicon nitride disk; nonlinear optics; optomechanical resonator; radiation pressure; Frequency; Nonlinear optics; Optical buffering; Optical coupling; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical resonators; Optical sensors; Resonance; Silicon; 190.4360 Nonlinear optics, devices; 230.3990 Micro-optical devices;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
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
Type
conf
Filename
5225443
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