• DocumentCode
    444364
  • Title

    Classical spin-orbit coupling of light in micro-dome cavities with Bragg mirrors

  • Author

    Foster, D.H. ; Nockel, J.U.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Oregon Univ., Eugene, OR, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    1073
  • Abstract
    We study vectorial modes in dome-shaped high-finesse microcavities in which one of the mirrors is a planar DBR. Its birefringence leads to an externally controllable, classical spin-orbit coupling of light.
  • Keywords
    birefringence; cavity resonators; distributed Bragg reflectors; light polarisation; microcavities; optical resonators; spin-orbit interactions; Bragg mirrors; birefringence; classical spin-orbit coupling; dome-shaped high-finesse microcavities; light coupling; microdome cavities; planar DBR; vectorial modes; Birefringence; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Microcavities; Mirrors; Optical coupling; Optical devices; Optical polarization; Optical reflection; Optical resonators; Physics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-796-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2005.1549034
  • Filename
    1549034