Title :
Optical forces between a high-Q micro-disk resonator and an integrated waveguide
Author :
Li, Mo ; Pernice, Wolfram ; Fong, Kingyan ; Tang, Hong
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Yale Univ., New Haven, CT, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate enhanced gradient optical force between a high-Q micro-disk resonator and a waveguide. We find that the total optical force is composed of contributions from the cavity backaction, the reactive and evanescent coupling.
Keywords :
laser cavity resonators; microdisc lasers; optical waveguides; photonic crystals; cavity backaction; enhanced gradient optical force; evanescent coupling; high-Q microdisk resonator; integrated waveguide; optical forces; reactive coupling; Integrated optics; Laser excitation; Optical coupling; Optical devices; Optical pumping; Optical resonators; Optical signal processing; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Resonance;
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
