• DocumentCode
    499635
  • Title

    Single nanoparticle detection by mode splitting in ultra-high-Q microtoroid

  • Author

    Zhu, Jiangang ; Xiao, Yun-Feng ; Li, Lin ; He, Lina ; Chen, Da-Ren ; Yang, Lan

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Syst. Eng., Washington Univ. in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We experimentally demonstrate that a single nanoparticle can induce mode splitting of MHz in an ultra-high-Q microtoroid resonator, which can be used to extract information of the nanoparticle. Analytical model matches well with the experiments.
  • Keywords
    micromechanical resonators; nanoparticles; nanophotonics; optical resonators; analytical model; information extraction; mode splitting; single nanoparticle detection; ultra-high-Q microtoroid resonator; Analytical models; Biomedical optical imaging; Nanoparticles; Optical refraction; Optical resonators; Optical scattering; Optical sensors; Optical variables control; Particle scattering; Resonance light scattering; (120.1880) Detection; (130.3990) Micro-optical devices; (230.5750) Resonators;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5224840