Title :
Cavity optomechanics with suspended carbon nanotubes
Author :
Mian Zhang ; Barnard, Arthur ; McEuen, Paul L. ; Lipson, Michal
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate large optomechanical coupling between a carbon nanotube and an optical microresonator. We measured a dominantly dissipative optomechanical coupling coefficient of gκ = 1 MHz/nm.
Keywords :
carbon nanotubes; micro-optics; microcavities; nanophotonics; optical couplers; optical resonators; optical variables measurement; suspensions; C; cavity optomechanics; dissipative optomechanical coupling coefficient measurement; optical microresonator; suspended carbon nanotubes; Cavity resonators; Couplings; Optical attenuators; Optical coupling; Optical resonators; Optical sensors; Optical surface waves;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA