DocumentCode
689763
Title
Quantum back-action limited optomechanical cavity using microresonator: Towards calibration of quantum noises for LIGO
Author
Singh, Rajdeep ; Bowers, John ; May, Gokan ; Cole, Graham D. ; Corbitt, Thomas R.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Louisiana State Univ., Baton Rouge, LA, USA
fYear
2013
fDate
9-14 June 2013
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We observe the radiation pressure effects of light on micromechanical resonator. Such measurements serve as initial steps towards testing macroscopic quantum mechanics and hence developing Quantum Non Demolition techniques for future Laser Interferometer Gravitational Observatory.
Keywords
calibration; gravitational wave detectors; light interferometry; micro-optics; micromechanical resonators; optical testing; quantum noise; quantum optics; radiation pressure; LIGO; Laser Interferometer Gravitational Observatory; micromechanical resonator; optical testing; optomechanical cavity; quantum mechanics; quantum noise calibration; quantum nondemolition techniques; radiation pressure effects; Cavity resonators; Laser noise; Measurement by laser beam; Microcavities; Optical interferometry; Oscillators;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
6834150
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