• DocumentCode
    500147
  • Title

    Optical non-reciprocity in optomechanical structures

  • Author

    Manipatruni, Sasikanth ; Robinson, Jacob T. ; Lipson, Michal

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We propose non-reciprocal optomechanical devices where light and matter interact via momentum exchange with a movable mirror. Non-reciprocity arises by utilizing the direction of linear momentum of light to differentiate forward and backward propagating light.
  • Keywords
    light propagation; micro-optomechanical devices; mirrors; light-matter interaction; linear momentum; momentum exchange; optical nonreciprocity; optomechanical device; Mirrors; Optical propagation; (130.3120) Integrated optical devices; (130.3130) Integrated optical materials;
  • 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
    5225529