DocumentCode
689389
Title
Crystalline coatings for ultra-low-noise optical cavities
Author
Cole, Graham D. ; Wei Zhang ; Martin, Maria J. ; Jun Ye ; Aspelmeyer, Markus
Author_Institution
Crystalline Mirror Solutions GmbH, Vienna, Austria
fYear
2013
fDate
9-14 June 2013
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We demonstrate substrate-transferred crystalline coatings, based on epitaxial Bragg mirrors directly-bonded to fused silica, exhibiting an unprecedented tenfold reduction in Brownian noise. These mirrors promise a significant advancement in the performance of precision optical interferometers.
Keywords
Bragg gratings; Brownian motion; antireflection coatings; mirrors; optical materials; optical noise; silicon compounds; Brownian noise; SiO2; epitaxial Bragg mirrors; fused silica; precision optical interferometer performance; substrate-transferred crystalline coatings; ultralow-noise optical cavities; Cavity resonators; Coatings; Mirrors; Noise; Optical films; Optical interferometry; Optical reflection;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
6833773
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