Solid-state laser refrigeration of a composite semiconductor Yb:YLiF4 optomechanical resonator

Optically refrigerated resonators may be useful in optical devices and exploring quantum effects. Here, the authors show laser refrigeration of a semiconductor mechanical oscillator Yb:YLF host crystal and lowering the thermal load temperature.

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Main Authors: Anupum Pant, Xiaojing Xia, E. James Davis, Peter J. Pauzauskie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-06-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-16472-6
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spelling doaj-11785f95f025405cb4fdf80d0622cb0a2021-06-27T11:15:08ZengNature Publishing GroupNature Communications2041-17232020-06-011111710.1038/s41467-020-16472-6Solid-state laser refrigeration of a composite semiconductor Yb:YLiF4 optomechanical resonatorAnupum Pant0Xiaojing Xia1E. James Davis2Peter J. Pauzauskie3Materials Science and Engineering Department, University of WashingtonMolecular Engineering & Sciences Institute, University of WashingtonChemical Engineering Department, University of WashingtonMaterials Science and Engineering Department, University of WashingtonOptically refrigerated resonators may be useful in optical devices and exploring quantum effects. Here, the authors show laser refrigeration of a semiconductor mechanical oscillator Yb:YLF host crystal and lowering the thermal load temperature.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-16472-6
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E. James Davis
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Solid-state laser refrigeration of a composite semiconductor Yb:YLiF4 optomechanical resonator
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title Solid-state laser refrigeration of a composite semiconductor Yb:YLiF4 optomechanical resonator
title_short Solid-state laser refrigeration of a composite semiconductor Yb:YLiF4 optomechanical resonator
title_full Solid-state laser refrigeration of a composite semiconductor Yb:YLiF4 optomechanical resonator
title_fullStr Solid-state laser refrigeration of a composite semiconductor Yb:YLiF4 optomechanical resonator
title_full_unstemmed Solid-state laser refrigeration of a composite semiconductor Yb:YLiF4 optomechanical resonator
title_sort solid-state laser refrigeration of a composite semiconductor yb:ylif4 optomechanical resonator
publisher Nature Publishing Group
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publishDate 2020-06-01
description Optically refrigerated resonators may be useful in optical devices and exploring quantum effects. Here, the authors show laser refrigeration of a semiconductor mechanical oscillator Yb:YLF host crystal and lowering the thermal load temperature.
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