Broken azimuthal degeneracy with whispering gallery modes of microspheres

Journal of Optics A: Pure and Applied Optics

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 279-285

  Rao, V S C Manga ^a   Gupta, S Dutta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HYDERABAD   (India)

Author keywords

Azimuthal degeneracy; Microspheres; Whispering gallery modes

Indexed keywords

LIGHT EXTINCTION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHTING; QUANTUM OPTICS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; RESONANCE;

AZIMUTHAL DEGENERACY; MICROSPHERES; MODE SPLITTING; WHISPERING GALLERY MODES;

SPHERES;

EID: 22844438628     PISSN: 14644258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1464-4258/7/7/003     Document Type: Article

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