Title :
Optomechanical coupling effects in a Fabry-Perot mechanical resonator
Author :
Malak, Maurine ; Marty, Frédéric ; Capellazzi, Bruno ; Jouannard, Pascal ; Bourouina, Tarik
Author_Institution :
Lab. ESYCOM, Univ. Paris-Est, Noisy-Le-Grand, France
Abstract :
We explore a technique for MEMS in situ reversible optical transduction of mechanical vibrations. While performing preliminary experiments, we found that the opto-mechanical coupling is strong enough at this scale to lead to hysteresis behavior.
Keywords :
Fabry-Perot resonators; micromechanical resonators; optical couplers; vibrations; Fabry-Perot mechanical resonator; MEMS in situ reversible optical transduction; hysteresis behavior; mechanical vibrations; optomechanical coupling effects; Optical bistability; Optical coupling; Optical films; Optical resonators; Optical sensors; Vibrations; Fabry-Perot; Optomechanical coupling; hysteresis; optical actuation; optical sensing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical MEMS and Nanophotonics (OMN), 2012 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Banff, AB
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1511-2
DOI :
10.1109/OMEMS.2012.6318796