Thermo-optical tuning of whispering gallery modes in erbium: Ytterbium doped glass microspheres to arbitrary probe wavelengths

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 51, Issue 5 PART 1, 2012, Pages

  Watkins, Amy ^a,b   Ward, Jonathan ^a,c   Chormaic, Síle Nic ^a,b,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^c HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^e OKINAWA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY GRADUATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALL-OPTICAL; CAVITY QUANTUM ELECTRODYNAMICS; CAVITY RESONANCE MODES; CO-DOPED; COOLING TRANSITIONS; FINE TUNING; INTEGRATED PHOTONIC DEVICES; PHOSPHATE GLASS; PROBE WAVELENGTH; PUMP LIGHT; THERMOOPTICAL TUNING; TUNING METHOD; TUNING RANGES; WHISPERING GALLERY MODES; YTTERBIUM-DOPED;

ERBIUM; EXPERIMENTS; PROBES; QUANTUM THEORY; REFRACTIVE INDEX; RUBIDIUM; YTTERBIUM;

MICROSPHERES;

EID: 84861498542     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: 13474065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JJAP.51.052501     Document Type: Article

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