Dissipative and dispersive optomechanics in a nanocavity torque sensor

Physical Review X

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Wu, Marcelo ^a,b   Hryciw, Aaron C ^b   Healey, Chris ^a,b   Lake, David P ^a   Jayakumar, Harishankar ^a   Freeman, Mark R ^b,c   Davis, John P ^c   Barclay, Paul E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHYSICS;

AMBIENT CONDITIONS; COUPLING MECHANISM; DETECTION SENSITIVITY; DISSIPATIVE COUPLING; LIMITED TORQUES; MEASUREMENTS OF; MECHANICAL RESONANCE; WAVELENGTH RESPONSE;

DISPERSION (WAVES);

EID: 84904561860     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21603308     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevX.4.021052     Document Type: Article

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