Title :
Stabilization of a linear optonanomechanical oscillator to its ultimate thermodynamic limit
Author :
Gavartin, E. ; Verlot, P. ; Kippenberg, T.J.
Author_Institution :
Ecole Polytech. Fed. de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Abstract :
We realize a non-invasive optomechanical stabilization scheme and apply it to the fundamental mechanical mode of a nanobeam. We are able to significantly decrease its frequency noise to its ultimate thermodynamic limit at room temperature.
Keywords :
nanomechanics; nanophotonics; thermodynamics; frequency noise; linear optonanomechanical oscillator; nanobeam; noninvasive optomechanical stabilization; thermodynamic limit; Adaptive optics; Noise; Optical noise; Optical resonators; Optical sensors; Oscillators; Thermodynamics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
