Optically tunable mechanics of microlevers

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 83, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1337-1339

  Vogel, M ^a   Mooser, C ^a   Karrai, K ^a   Warburton, R J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOLOMETERS; CAVITY RESONATORS; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); PHOTONS; TUNING;

MICROLEVERS;

FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETERS;

EID: 0042418787     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1600513     Document Type: Article

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