• DocumentCode
    499305
  • Title

    Cavity-nano-optomechanics using optical gradient fields

  • Author

    Anetsberger, Georg ; Arcizet, Olivier ; Riviere, R. ; Schliesser, Albert ; Kippenberg, T.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Max-Planck-Inst. fur Quantenopt., Garching, Germany
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We show that evanescent fields of microresonators can be employed for cavity-enhanced high-sensitivity monitoring of nanomechanical motion. This novel scheme opens the path to observing backaction effects using optical gradient forces in the resolved-sideband regime.
  • Keywords
    cavity resonators; micro-optomechanical devices; micromechanical resonators; nanomechanics; nanophotonics; optical resonators; backaction effect; cavity-enhanced high-sensitivity monitoring; cavity-nanooptomechanics; evanescent field; microresonator; nanomechanical motion; optical gradient field; Biomedical optical imaging; Biomembranes; Frequency; Nanobioscience; Optical coupling; Optical devices; Optical resonators; Optical sensors; Optical surface waves; Silicon compounds; (130.3990) Micro-optical devices; (220.4000) Microstructure fabrication;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5224385