Title :
Full phononic bandgap in 2D-optomechanical crystals
Author :
Alegre, T. P Mayer ; Safavi-Naeini, A.H. ; Winger, M. ; Painter, O.
Author_Institution :
Thomas J. Watson, Sr, Lab. of Appl. Phys., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate simultaneous strong confinement and interaction of photons and phonons in a quasi two-dimensional (2D) slab.
Keywords :
phononic crystals; photon-photon interactions; 2D-optomechanical crystals; phononic bandgap; photon-phonon interaction; strong confinement; Cavity resonators; Crystals; Optical device fabrication; Optical variables measurement; Photonic band gap; Photonics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4