Title :
Optical response of silica microcavities in gaseous and superfluid Helium-4
Author :
R. Rivière;O. Arcizet;A. Schliesser;T. J. Kippenberg
Author_Institution :
Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics, Hans-Kopfermann-Strasse 1, 85748 Garching, Germany
Abstract :
We present the dynamic optical response of silica microcavities in a 4He environment. Dispersive properties of silica and external detection of a superfluid sound are characterized, due to accurate temperature tuning of the cryodevice.
Keywords :
"Silicon compounds","Microcavities","Optical resonators","Optical refraction","Optical variables control","Optical pumping","Optical bistability","Optical surface waves","Cooling","Temperature"
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
