• DocumentCode
    1668724
  • Title

    Observation of Brillouin cooling

  • Author

    Bahl, Gaurav ; Tomes, Matthew ; Marquardt, Florian ; Carmon, Tal

  • Author_Institution
    Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We experimentally demonstrate the energy-reversed counterpart to Brillouin lasers, resulting in the cooling of Brownian surface-acoustic-wave whispering-gallery resonances by light in a silica microsphere resonator.
  • Keywords
    laser cooling; whispering gallery modes; Brillouin cooling; Brillouin lasers; Brownian surface-acoustic-wave whispering-gallery resonances; energy-reversed counterpart; silica microsphere resonator; Cooling; Optical fibers; Optical pumping; Optical resonators; Phonons; Scattering;
  • 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
    6326234