• DocumentCode
    447942
  • Title

    Transition between parametric and raman oscillation in high-Q silica toroidal microcavities

  • Author

    Min, Bumki ; Yang, Lan ; Kippenberg, Tobias ; Vahala, Kerry

  • Author_Institution
    Thomas J. Watson Lab. of Appl. Phys., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    27-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    360
  • Lastpage
    362
  • Abstract
    A controlled and reversible transition between parametric and Raman oscillation in a high-Q silica toroidal microcavity is demonstrated. By changing cavity loading and frequency detuning, parametric or Raman oscillation can be accessed without any modification of cavity geometry
  • Keywords
    Raman spectra; microcavities; optical Kerr effect; optical parametric oscillators; optical tuning; silicon compounds; Kerr nonlinearity; Raman oscillation; SiO2; cavity geometry; cavity loading; controlled transition; frequency detuning; high-Q silica toroidal microcavity; parametric oscillation; reversible transition; Frequency; Geometrical optics; Microcavities; Optical fibers; Optical pumping; Optical scattering; Raman scattering; Scanning electron microscopy; Shape control; Silicon compounds;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-795-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2005.201779
  • Filename
    1572845