• DocumentCode
    2304106
  • Title

    Adiabatic embedment of nanomechanical resonators in photonic microring cavities

  • Author

    Xiong, Chi ; Pernice, Wolfram ; Li, Mo ; Rooks, Michael ; Tang, Hong X.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Yale Univ., New Haven, CT, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    7-11 Nov. 2010
  • Firstpage
    409
  • Lastpage
    410
  • Abstract
    We report a cavity optomechanical system in which a nanomechanical resonator is adiabatically embedded inside an optical ring resonator with ultralow transition loss and nearly uncompromised optical quality factor after release of the beam.
  • Keywords
    Q-factor; micro-optomechanical devices; nanoelectromechanical devices; optical resonators; optical waveguides; adiabatic embedment; cavity optomechanical system; nanomechanical resonators; optical quality factor; optical ring resonator; photonic microring cavities; transition loss; Nanomechanical systems; Optomechanics; Silicon photonics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    IEEE Photonics Society, 2010 23rd Annual Meeting of the
  • Conference_Location
    Denver, CO
  • ISSN
    -
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5368-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    -
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PHOTONICS.2010.5698933
  • Filename
    5698933