Resonance Frequency of Optical Microbubble Resonators: Direct Measurements and Mitigation of Fluctuations
This work shows the improvements in the sensing capabilities and precision of an Optical Microbubble Resonator due to the introduction of an encaging poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) box. A frequency fluctuation parameter σ was defined as a score of resonance stability and was evaluated in the prese...
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author | Alessandro Cosci Simone Berneschi Ambra Giannetti Daniele Farnesi Franco Cosi Francesco Baldini Gualtiero Nunzi Conti Silvia Soria Andrea Barucci Giancarlo Righini Stefano Pelli |
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description | This work shows the improvements in the sensing capabilities and precision of an Optical Microbubble Resonator due to the introduction of an encaging poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) box. A frequency fluctuation parameter σ was defined as a score of resonance stability and was evaluated in the presence and absence of the encaging system and in the case of air- or water-filling of the cavity. Furthermore, the noise interference introduced by the peristaltic and the syringe pumping system was studied. The measurements showed a reduction of σ in the presence of the encaging PMMA box and when the syringe pump was used as flowing system. |
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spelling | doaj.art-815e645d41304215ac7dcf088cc5abdb2022-12-22T03:58:36ZengMDPI AGSensors1424-82202016-08-01169140510.3390/s16091405s16091405Resonance Frequency of Optical Microbubble Resonators: Direct Measurements and Mitigation of FluctuationsAlessandro Cosci0Simone Berneschi1Ambra Giannetti2Daniele Farnesi3Franco Cosi4Francesco Baldini5Gualtiero Nunzi Conti6Silvia Soria7Andrea Barucci8Giancarlo Righini9Stefano Pelli10Museo Storico della Fisica e Centro Studi e Ricerche Enrico Fermi, Piazza del Viminale 1, Rome 00184, ItalyIFAC-CNR, Istituto di Fisica Applicata “Nello Carrara”, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Via Madonna del Piano 10, Sesto Fiorentino 50019, ItalyIFAC-CNR, Istituto di Fisica Applicata “Nello Carrara”, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Via Madonna del Piano 10, Sesto Fiorentino 50019, ItalyMuseo Storico della Fisica e Centro Studi e Ricerche Enrico Fermi, Piazza del Viminale 1, Rome 00184, ItalyIFAC-CNR, Istituto di Fisica Applicata “Nello Carrara”, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Via Madonna del Piano 10, Sesto Fiorentino 50019, ItalyIFAC-CNR, Istituto di Fisica Applicata “Nello Carrara”, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Via Madonna del Piano 10, Sesto Fiorentino 50019, ItalyMuseo Storico della Fisica e Centro Studi e Ricerche Enrico Fermi, Piazza del Viminale 1, Rome 00184, ItalyIFAC-CNR, Istituto di Fisica Applicata “Nello Carrara”, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Via Madonna del Piano 10, Sesto Fiorentino 50019, ItalyIFAC-CNR, Istituto di Fisica Applicata “Nello Carrara”, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Via Madonna del Piano 10, Sesto Fiorentino 50019, ItalyMuseo Storico della Fisica e Centro Studi e Ricerche Enrico Fermi, Piazza del Viminale 1, Rome 00184, ItalyMuseo Storico della Fisica e Centro Studi e Ricerche Enrico Fermi, Piazza del Viminale 1, Rome 00184, ItalyThis work shows the improvements in the sensing capabilities and precision of an Optical Microbubble Resonator due to the introduction of an encaging poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) box. A frequency fluctuation parameter σ was defined as a score of resonance stability and was evaluated in the presence and absence of the encaging system and in the case of air- or water-filling of the cavity. Furthermore, the noise interference introduced by the peristaltic and the syringe pumping system was studied. The measurements showed a reduction of σ in the presence of the encaging PMMA box and when the syringe pump was used as flowing system.http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/16/9/1405microresonatorswhispering gallery modesstabilityfluctuationsstabilization |
spellingShingle | Alessandro Cosci Simone Berneschi Ambra Giannetti Daniele Farnesi Franco Cosi Francesco Baldini Gualtiero Nunzi Conti Silvia Soria Andrea Barucci Giancarlo Righini Stefano Pelli Resonance Frequency of Optical Microbubble Resonators: Direct Measurements and Mitigation of Fluctuations Sensors microresonators whispering gallery modes stability fluctuations stabilization |
title | Resonance Frequency of Optical Microbubble Resonators: Direct Measurements and Mitigation of Fluctuations |
title_full | Resonance Frequency of Optical Microbubble Resonators: Direct Measurements and Mitigation of Fluctuations |
title_fullStr | Resonance Frequency of Optical Microbubble Resonators: Direct Measurements and Mitigation of Fluctuations |
title_full_unstemmed | Resonance Frequency of Optical Microbubble Resonators: Direct Measurements and Mitigation of Fluctuations |
title_short | Resonance Frequency of Optical Microbubble Resonators: Direct Measurements and Mitigation of Fluctuations |
title_sort | resonance frequency of optical microbubble resonators direct measurements and mitigation of fluctuations |
topic | microresonators whispering gallery modes stability fluctuations stabilization |
url | http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/16/9/1405 |
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