This thesis investigates how Whispering Gallery Mode resonators (WGMR), in particular silica microspheres and microbubbles, can be used to study non linear phenomena and can operate as sensors, frequency converters and laser sources. Finally, a new method for coupling light to high-Q silica WGMRs, that is based on long period fiber gratings (LPGs), has been presented.

Non linear light-matter interactions and new coupling techniques in silica WGM optical resonators / Farnesi, D.. - (2017 Mar 10).

Non linear light-matter interactions and new coupling techniques in silica WGM optical resonators

FARNESI, DANIELE
2017-03-10

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This thesis investigates how Whispering Gallery Mode resonators (WGMR), in particular silica microspheres and microbubbles, can be used to study non linear phenomena and can operate as sensors, frequency converters and laser sources. Finally, a new method for coupling light to high-Q silica WGMRs, that is based on long period fiber gratings (LPGs), has been presented.
10-mar-2017
Scienze e Tecnologie dei Materiali Innovativi
Whispering Gallery Mode resonators
Nonlinear optical effects
Long Period Gratings
Sensing
Nunzi Conti, Gualtiero
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