Dynamics of a tethered silicon photonic crystal membrane due to optical gradient, photothermal and Casimir forces

Pui Chuen Hui; David Woolf; Eiji Iwase; Irfan Bulu; Alejandro Rodriguez; Mughees Khan; Parag Deotare; Steven G. Johnson; Federico Capasso; Marko Lončar

Dynamics of a tethered silicon photonic crystal membrane due to optical gradient, photothermal and Casimir forces

Pui Chuen Hui^*, David Woolf, Eiji Iwase, Irfan Bulu, Alejandro Rodriguez, Mughees Khan, Parag Deotare, Steven G. Johnson, Federico Capasso, Marko Lončar

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Abstract

We experimentally studied the effects of optical gradient and photothermal forces on the optomechanics of tethered silicon membranes. Novel engineering of support arms facilitates tunable optomechanical coupling and probing of Casimir interactions.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	2012 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2012
Publication status	Published - 2012
Externally published	Yes
Event	2012 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2012 - San Jose, CA, United States Duration: 2012 May 6 → 2012 May 11

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Name	2012 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2012

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Other	2012 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2012
Country/Territory	United States
City	San Jose, CA
Period	12/5/6 → 12/5/11

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Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

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Hui, P. C., Woolf, D., Iwase, E., Bulu, I., Rodriguez, A., Khan, M., Deotare, P., Johnson, S. G., Capasso, F., & Lončar, M. (2012). Dynamics of a tethered silicon photonic crystal membrane due to optical gradient, photothermal and Casimir forces. In 2012 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2012 Article 6327162 (2012 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2012).

Dynamics of a tethered silicon photonic crystal membrane due to optical gradient, photothermal and Casimir forces. / Hui, Pui Chuen; Woolf, David; Iwase, Eiji et al.
2012 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2012. 2012. 6327162 (2012 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2012).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

Hui, PC, Woolf, D, Iwase, E, Bulu, I, Rodriguez, A, Khan, M, Deotare, P, Johnson, SG, Capasso, F & Lončar, M 2012, Dynamics of a tethered silicon photonic crystal membrane due to optical gradient, photothermal and Casimir forces. in 2012 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2012., 6327162, 2012 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2012, 2012 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2012, San Jose, CA, United States, 12/5/6.

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