Title :
Temporal behavior of radiation-pressure-induced RF oscillation of an optical micro-cavity phonon mode
Author :
Carmon, Tal ; Rokhsari, Hossein ; Yang, Lan ; Kippenberg, Tobias J. ; Vahala, Kerry J.
Author_Institution :
Caltech, Pasadena, CA, USA
Abstract :
We analyze experimentally and theoretically mechanical oscillation at RF frequency within an optical cavity stimulated by the pressure of circulating optical radiation. Oscillations and chaos were observed in output power.
Keywords :
laser cavity resonators; micro-optics; microcavities; optical chaos; optical parametric oscillators; phonons; quantum optics; radiation pressure; RF frequency oscillation; chaos; circulating optical radiation pressure; mechanical oscillation; optical microcavity phonon mode; radiation-pressure-induced temporal behavior; Chaos; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical modulation; Optical pumping; Optical refraction; Optical resonators; Phonons; Radio frequency; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-795-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2005.201986