• DocumentCode
    690041
  • Title

    Nonlinear optical effects of ultrahigh-Q wavelength-sized silicon disk cavities immersed in superfluid helium

  • Author

    Xiankai Sun ; Xufeng Zhang ; Schuck, Carsten ; Tang, Hong X.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Yale Univ., New Haven, CT, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Wavelength-sized silicon disk cavities in superfluid helium exhibit blue-shifted bistability near the λ-point when subject to high optical input power. At lower temperature, we observe symmetric lineshapes and obtain a large intracavity photon number of 40,000.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; optical bistability; silicon; spectral line breadth; spectral line shift; superfluid helium-4; λ-point; Si-4He; blue-shifted bistability; intracavity photon number; nonlinear optical effects; optical input power; superfluid helium; symmetric lineshapes; ultrahigh-Q wavelength-sized silicon disk cavity; Cavity resonators; Helium; Nonlinear optics; Optical bistability; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6834433