Title :
Scalable high-frequency silicon carbide optomechanical microresonators
Author :
Xiyuan Lu ; Lee, Jonathan Y. ; Feng, Philip X.-L ; Qiang Lin
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Univ. of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate silicon carbide optomechanical microresonators with mechanical frequency up to 1.7GHz, mechanical quality above 5500 and optomechanical coupling around 100GHz/nm. The frequency can match the zero-field splitting of the defect spin in silicon carbide.
Keywords :
micro-optics; micromechanical resonators; optical resonators; silicon compounds; wide band gap semiconductors; SiC; defect spin; high-frequency optomechanical microresonators; mechanical quality; optomechanical coupling; scalable optomechanical microresonators; silicon carbide optomechanical microresonators; zero-field splitting; Couplings; Educational institutions; Optical coupling; Optical device fabrication; Optical imaging; Optimized production technology; Silicon carbide;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
