optical resonator
noun
a component of a laser using two or more mirrors to reflect and amplify light.
optical resonators
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pluralof optical resonator.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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The best way to do that is to use optical resonators that store light for a long time, making it interact more strongly with matter.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 6, 2023
Physicists and engineers have struggled for decades with how small optical resonators can be made without making them very lossy, which is equivalent to asking how small you can make a semiconductor device.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 6, 2023
In practical optical resonators, the quality factors of BICs are fundamentally limited by inevitable fabrication defects, which scatter light out of the plane of the device.
From Nature ● Oct. 22, 2019
Devices called optical resonators confine light, but for only a limited time because of unavoidable light emission.
From Nature ● Oct. 22, 2019
