Title :
Design and experimental demonstration of optical resonators for nanotweezing
Author :
Serey, Xavier ; Mandal, Sudeep ; Erickson, David
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Appl. & Eng. Phys., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
Abstract :
Resonant silicon photonics has recently enabled the direct optical tweezing of nano-objects on chip. Here we present a comprehensive evaluation of different resonator designs and demonstrate one with a stiffness of 22.3 pN nm−1 W−1.
Keywords :
Biomedical optical imaging; Charge carrier processes; Integrated optics; Microcavities; Nanobioscience; Optical design; Optical devices; Optical resonators; Optical scattering; Stability;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
