• DocumentCode
    733659
  • Title

    An optomechanical induced short pulse Raman laser

  • Author

    Wenyan Yu ; Wei Jiang ; Qiang Lin ; Tao Lu

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We observed pulsations of Raman lasing on an optomechanically oscillating silica microsphere. The harmonic tones from the oscillation regeneratively produce 223.5-ns-width Raman laser pulses above a pump threshold of 186 μW.
  • Keywords
    Raman lasers; micro-optics; optical pumping; silicon compounds; solid lasers; Raman lasing pulsations; SiO2; harmonic tones; optomechanical induced short pulse Raman laser; optomechanically oscillating silica microsphere; pump threshold; time 223.5 ns; Optical fibers; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7184100