• DocumentCode
    2887172
  • Title

    High quality optical cavity with a tiny mirror on an AFM cantilever

  • Author

    Kleckner, Dustin ; Bouwmeester, Dirk

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Univ. of California, Santa Barbara, CA
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a high quality optical cavity with a 30 micron mirror on a micromechanical resonator. An optical finesse of 2100 is measured via cavity ring-down. High mechanical quality of the resonator is also observed.
  • Keywords
    atomic force microscopy; laser cavity resonators; laser mirrors; micromechanical resonators; micromirrors; AFM cantilever; cavity ring down; high quality optical cavity; micromechanical resonator; tiny mirror; Mirrors; (220.4880) Optomechanics; (270.0270) Quantum optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4629182
  • Filename
    4629182