Scaling of optical forces with material response and nanoscale geometry

Eric A. Kittlaus, Ryan O. Behunin, William H. Renninger, Peter T. Rakich

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Abstract

We develop scaling laws which explore the parameters that strongly impact optical forces in nanoscale guided-wave systems and demonstrate their application to device design. These analytical results also provide a benchmark for numerical simulations.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationIntegrated Photonics Research, Silicon and Nanophotonics, IPRSN 2015
PublisherOptical Society of America (OSA)
Pages371p
ISBN (Print)9781557520005
StatePublished - 2015
Externally publishedYes
EventIntegrated Photonics Research, Silicon and Nanophotonics, IPRSN 2015 - Boston, United States
Duration: Jun 27 2015Jul 1 2015

Publication series

NameIntegrated Photonics Research, Silicon and Nanophotonics, IPRSN 2015

Conference

ConferenceIntegrated Photonics Research, Silicon and Nanophotonics, IPRSN 2015
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityBoston
Period6/27/157/1/15

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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