• DocumentCode
    1668791
  • Title

    Femtogram doubly-clamped nanomechanical resonator embedded in a high-Q two-dimensional photonic crystal nanocavity

  • Author

    Sun, Xiankai ; Zheng, Jiangjun ; Poot, Menno ; Wong, Chee Wei ; Tang, Hong X.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Yale Univ., New Haven, CT, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present a nano-optomechanical system consisting of a 25-fg doubly-clamped nanomechanical resonator embedded in an engineered high-Q (Qo~10,000) defect nanocavity supported by two-dimensional photonic crystal. Optically transduced flexural nanomechanical motion is demonstrated at 1 GHz.
  • Keywords
    nanophotonics; optical resonators; photonic crystals; defect nanocavity; femtogram doubly clamped nanomechanical resonator; high-Q two-dimensional photonic crystal nanocavity; nanooptomechanical system; optically transduced flexural nanomechanical motion; Cavity resonators; High speed optical techniques; Optical resonators; Optical sensors; Optical variables measurement; Optical waveguides;
  • 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
    6326237