Structural characterization of thin-walled microbubble cavities

Mohammed Zia Jalaludeen; Shilong Li; Ke Tian; Toshio Sasaki; Síle Nic Chormaic

doi:10.1364/PRJ.495072

Photonics Research, Volume. 11, Issue 8, A19(2023)

Structural characterization of thin-walled microbubble cavities

Mohammed Zia Jalaludeen¹, Shilong Li^1、*, Ke Tian^1,2, Toshio Sasaki³, and Síle Nic Chormaic¹

¹Light-Matter Interactions for Quantum Technologies Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University, Onna, Okinawa 904-0495, Japan

²College of Physics and Optoelectronic Engineering, Harbin Engineering University, Harbin 150001, China

³Scientific Imaging Section, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University, Onna, Okinawa 904-0495, Japan

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Special Issue: OPTICAL MICRORESONATORS

Received: May. 9, 2023

Accepted: Jun. 20, 2023

Published Online: Jul. 31, 2023

The Author Email: Shilong Li (shilong.li@oist.jp)

DOI:10.1364/PRJ.495072

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