• DocumentCode
    520061
  • Title

    Demonstration of the optical microbubble resonator

  • Author

    Sumetsky, M. ; Dulashko, Y. ; Windeler, R.S.

  • Author_Institution
    OFS Labs., Somerset, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We create silica microbubbles along a microcapillary with the CO2 laser heating and demonstrate the first optical microbubble resonator. It has 370 micron diameter, 2 micron wall thickness, and Q-factor exceeding 5·105.
  • Keywords
    micromechanical resonators; optical resonators; laser heating; microcapillary; optical microbubble resonator; Biomedical optical imaging; Fiber lasers; Heating; Laser beams; Microcavities; Optical microscopy; Optical resonators; Optical sensors; Q factor; Silicon compounds;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5499621