• DocumentCode
    521101
  • Title

    Extreme tuning of microphotonic structures using optical forces

  • Author

    Wiederhecker, Gustavo S. ; Manipatruni, Sasikanth ; Lee, Sunwoo ; Lipson, Michal

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We show evidence of extreme tuning of micro-photonic resonances (31.4 nm) using optical gradient forces. We estimate the static mechanical displacements to be as large as 60 nm using mW level optical powers.
  • Keywords
    Laser tuning; Nonlinear optical devices; Nonlinear optics; Optical bistability; Optical devices; Optical distortion; Optical ring resonators; Optical tuning; Resonance; Ultraviolet sources;
  • 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, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5500710