High-sensitivity monitoring of micromechanical vibration using optical whispering gallery mode resonators

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 10, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Schliesser, A ^a   Anetsberger, G ^a   Riviere R ^a   Arcizet, O ^a   Kippenberg, T J ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR QUANTENOPTIK   (Germany)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LATTICE VIBRATIONS; OPTICAL RESONATORS; SILICA; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

DIELECTRIC CAVITIES; DISPLACEMENT SENSING; EQUIVALENT DISPLACEMENTS; FINITE-ELEMENT MODELING; HIGHLY SENSITIVES; HOMODYNE; MECHANICAL MODES; OPTICAL; OPTICAL MICRORESONATORS; POLARIZATION SPECTROSCOPIES; RADIAL BREATHINGS; TORSIONAL MODES; TRANSDUCTION MECHANISMS; WHISPERING GALLERY MODE RESONATORS;

VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

EID: 54249136894     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/10/9/095015     Document Type: Article

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