Title :
Radiation-pressure-driven micro-mechanical oscillator
Author :
Rokhsari, H. ; Carmon, T. ; Kippenberg, T. ; Vahala, K.
Abstract :
A micro-toroidal structure on silicon functions as both an optical and radio-frequency resonator in one, enabling demonstration of a long-postulated effect: radiation pressure driven parametric oscillation. The physics and operation of this device will be reviewed.
Keywords :
micro-optics; micromechanical devices; micromechanical resonators; optical parametric oscillators; optical resonators; radiation pressure; reviews; silicon; Si; long-postulated effect; micromechanical oscillator; microtoroidal structure; optical frequency resonator; parametric oscillation; radiation-pressure; radio-frequency resonator; review; silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location :
IET
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-543-1