Nanophotonic cavity optomechanics with propagating acoustic waves at frequencies up to 12 GHz

Optica

Volumn 2, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 826-831

  Li, Huan ^a   Tadesse, Semere A ^a   Liu, Qiyu ^a   Li, Mo ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

Acousto optical devices; Integrated optics devices; Optomechanics; Photonic crystals

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC SURFACE WAVE DEVICES; ACOUSTIC WAVES; ACOUSTOOPTICAL DEVICES; LIGHT; PHONONS; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; PHOTONS; QUANTUM OPTICS;

INTEGRATED OPTICS DEVICES; OPTO-MECHANICAL SYSTEMS; OPTO-MECHANICS; OPTOMECHANICALLY INDUCED TRANSPARENCIES; PHOTON-PHONON INTERACTION; PHOTONIC NANOCAVITIES; QUANTUM-INFORMATION PROCESSING; SURFACE ACOUSTIC WAVES;

ACOUSTIC WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 84982748062     PISSN: 23342536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPTICA.2.000826     Document Type: Article

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