An on-chip opto-mechanical accelerometer

Optically enabled accelerometers offer superior displacement resolution and resilience to electromagnetic interference, which brought benefits to a wide range of applications ranging from inertial navigation to consumer electronics [1, 2]. However, impossible chip scale integration hampered their pr...

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Main Authors: Dong, Bin, Kwong, Dim Lee, Cai, H., Tsai, J. M., Liu, A. Q.
Other Authors: School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
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Language:English
Published: 2013
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-986802020-03-07T13:24:48Z An on-chip opto-mechanical accelerometer Dong, Bin Kwong, Dim Lee Cai, H. Tsai, J. M. Liu, A. Q. School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (26th : 2013 : Taipei, Taiwan) DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering::Microelectromechanical systems Optically enabled accelerometers offer superior displacement resolution and resilience to electromagnetic interference, which brought benefits to a wide range of applications ranging from inertial navigation to consumer electronics [1, 2]. However, impossible chip scale integration hampered their practical applications [2]. In this paper, a novel in-plane opto-mechanical accelerometer is demonstrated, which employs Whisper Gallery Mode (WGM) ring resonator (RR) as a displacement sensor that monolithically integrated with a nano-tethered proof mass with high mechanical Q-factor. Utilizing design optimized for strong opto-mechanical interactions allows the detection with high sensitivity of 3.279 pm/g at low-power operation. 2013-11-08T08:48:43Z 2019-12-06T19:58:24Z 2013-11-08T08:48:43Z 2019-12-06T19:58:24Z 2013 2013 Conference Paper Dong, B., Cai, H., Tsai, J. M., Kwong, D. L., & Liu, A. Q. (2013). An on-chip opto-mechanical accelerometer. 2013 IEEE 26th International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS), pp.641-644. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/98680 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/17546 10.1109/MEMSYS.2013.6474323 en
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Dong, Bin
Kwong, Dim Lee
Cai, H.
Tsai, J. M.
Liu, A. Q.
An on-chip opto-mechanical accelerometer
description Optically enabled accelerometers offer superior displacement resolution and resilience to electromagnetic interference, which brought benefits to a wide range of applications ranging from inertial navigation to consumer electronics [1, 2]. However, impossible chip scale integration hampered their practical applications [2]. In this paper, a novel in-plane opto-mechanical accelerometer is demonstrated, which employs Whisper Gallery Mode (WGM) ring resonator (RR) as a displacement sensor that monolithically integrated with a nano-tethered proof mass with high mechanical Q-factor. Utilizing design optimized for strong opto-mechanical interactions allows the detection with high sensitivity of 3.279 pm/g at low-power operation.
author2 School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
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Dong, Bin
Kwong, Dim Lee
Cai, H.
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author Dong, Bin
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Cai, H.
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title An on-chip opto-mechanical accelerometer
title_short An on-chip opto-mechanical accelerometer
title_full An on-chip opto-mechanical accelerometer
title_fullStr An on-chip opto-mechanical accelerometer
title_full_unstemmed An on-chip opto-mechanical accelerometer
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