Title :
Nanobump microresonators at the fiber surface
Author :
Kochkurov, L.A. ; Sumetsky, M.
Author_Institution :
Saratov State Tech. Univ., Saratov, Russia
Abstract :
It is shown that an asymmetric nanometer-high bump at the fiber surface causes strong localization of whispering gallery modes. Our theory explains and describes the experimentally observed nanobump microresonators in Surface Nanoscale Axial Photonics.
Keywords :
micro-optomechanical devices; micromechanical resonators; nanophotonics; optical fibres; optical resonators; whispering gallery modes; asymmetric nanometer-high bump; fiber surface; nanobump microresonators; surface nanoscale axial photonics; whispering gallery mode localization; Microcavities; Nanoscale devices; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber theory;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
