Title :
Optomechanical transduction in coupled wheel resonators
Author :
Chenguang Huang ; Jiahua Fan ; Ruoyu Zhang ; Lin Zhu
Author_Institution :
Holcombe Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Clemson Univ., Clemson, SC, USA
Abstract :
We investigate the optomechanical transduction in two side-coupled wheel resonators and show that it is related to the optical energy distribution. We also demonstrate sensitive optomechanical transduction when degrading Q factors of one resonator.
Keywords :
Q-factor; optical couplers; optical resonators; wheels; Q-factor degradation; optical energy distribution; optomechanical transduction; side-coupled wheel resonators; Optical attenuators; Optical coupling; Optical fibers; Optical imaging; Optical resonators; Optical sensors; Radio frequency;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
