Title :
All-optical control of opto-mechanical properties of photonic crystal nano-beam filter
Author :
Deotare, Parag B. ; Frank, Ian ; Bulu, Irfan ; Quan, Qimin ; Ilic, Rob ; Loncar, Marko
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Eng. & Appl. Sci., Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate independent control over the tuning of the fundamental optical and mechanical modes of coupled photonic crystal nanobeam cavities using optical gradient force induced mechanical reconfiguration and optical stiffening.
Keywords :
optical control; optical filters; photonic crystals; all-optical control; coupled photonic crystal nanobeam cavities; mechanical reconfiguration; optical gradient force; optical stiffening; opto-mechanical properties; photonic crystal nanobeam filter; Adaptive optics; Cavity resonators; Optical coupling; Optical device fabrication; Optical filters; Optical pumping; Optical waveguides;
Conference_Titel :
Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2011 8th IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
London
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8338-9
DOI :
10.1109/GROUP4.2011.6053760
