Coherent coupling between radiofrequency, optical and acoustic waves in piezo-optomechanical circuits

Nature Photonics

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 346-352

  Balram, Krishna C ^a,b   Davanço, Marcelo I ^a   Song, Jin Dong ^c   Srinivasan, Kartik ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE TRAPPING; PHONONS; QUANTUM OPTICS; RECONFIGURABLE HARDWARE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WAVEGUIDES;

COHERENT POPULATION TRAPPING; MECHANICAL MOTIONS; NANOSCALE CAVITIES; OPTO-MECHANICAL SYSTEMS; OPTOMECHANICAL CAVITIES; PIEZO-ELECTRIC EFFECTS; QUANTUM INFORMATION SCIENCE; RADIO-FREQUENCY FIELDS;

ACOUSTIC WAVES;

EID: 84961725620     PISSN: 17494885     EISSN: 17494893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphoton.2016.46     Document Type: Article

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