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Observations of whispering gallery modes in asymmetric optical resonators with rational caustics

  • Jie Gao
  • , Pascal Heider
  • , Charlton J. Chen
  • , Xiaodong Yang
  • , Chad A. Husko
  • , Chee Wei Wong
  • Columbia University
  • Nokia

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Abstract

We investigate experimentally and numerically resonant whispering gallery modes of billiard-type optical resonators with rational caustics. Measurements observe distinct families and asymmetric emission; simulations highlight novel inner higher-periodic orbits for microcavity laser and CQED applications.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationQuantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2007
PublisherOptical Society of America
ISBN (Print)1557528349, 9781557528346
StatePublished - 2007
EventQuantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2007 - Baltimore, MD, United States
Duration: May 6 2007May 6 2007

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceQuantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2007
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityBaltimore, MD
Period05/6/0705/6/07

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