Title :
New optical fiber based microresonators: Theory and applications
Author_Institution :
OFS Labs., Somerset, NJ, USA
Abstract :
This paper briefly reviews the optical fiber-based microresonators highlighting the recently demonstrated microbubble resonator, microcylinder resonator, and, also, the recently discovered microcone resonator. The theory, fabrication, and applications of these microresonators are discussed.
Keywords :
micro-optomechanical devices; micromechanical resonators; optical fibre theory; microbubble resonator; microcone resonator; microcylinder resonator; optical fiber based microresonators; Biomedical optical imaging; Optical device fabrication; Optical fibers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe (CLEO EUROPE/EQEC), 2011 Conference on and 12th European Quantum Electronics Conference
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0533-5
Electronic_ISBN :
Pending
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE.2011.5943058
