• DocumentCode
    1654681
  • Title

    Robust mode-selection in optical bottle microresonators

  • Author

    Ding, Ming ; Murugan, G. Senthil ; Brambilla, Gilberto ; Wilkinson, James S. ; Zervas, Michalis N.

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We have demonstrated a robust and accurate method of selecting whispering gallery modes in optical bottle microresonators (BMR) by inscribing scars on BMR´s surface by focused ion beam milling. A “cleaned-up” transmission spectrum was obtained after microstructuring.
  • Keywords
    focused ion beam technology; microcavities; micromechanical resonators; optical fabrication; optical resonators; whispering gallery modes; focused ion beam milling; microstructuring; mode-selection; optical bottle microresonators; transmission spectrum; whispering gallery modes; Microcavities; Optical device fabrication; Optical filters; Optical sensors; Optimized production technology; Robustness;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6325701