Title :
Opto-electro-mechanical based locking technique
Author :
Lee, Kwan H. ; McRae, Terry G. ; Knittel, Joachim ; Bowen, Warwick P.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Math. & Phys., Univ. of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Abstract :
We demonstrate a locking process that utilizes the mechanical modes in a silica microtoroid cavity. Applying an external Radio Frequency field stimulates the mechanical mode, which is then used to generate the required error signal.
Keywords :
optical feedback; optical resonators; external radio frequency field; optical feedback; optical resonators; opto-electro-mechanical based locking technique; silica microtoroid cavity; Laser mode locking; Optical feedback; Optical resonators; Photodiodes; Physics; Radio frequency; Resonance; Signal generators; Silicon compounds; Thermomechanical processes; Optical resonators; locking; optical feedback;
Conference_Titel :
LEOS Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings, 2009. LEOS '09. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Belek-Antalya
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3680-4
Electronic_ISBN :
1092-8081
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2009.5343161
