An Ultrasonic Analogue for a Random Laser

Author

Alexey Yamilov, Missouri University of Science and TechnologyFollow
Richard L. Weaver
Oleg I. Lobkis

Abstract

We describe electro-mechanical auto-oscillator which, when placed in contact with irregular acoustic cavity, can exhibit stimulated emission of ultrasound. Analytic model is constructed describing the device, which we propose as classical analogue of random laser.

Recommended Citation

A. Yamilov et al., "An Ultrasonic Analogue for a Random Laser," Optics InfoBase Conference Papers, Optical Society of America (OSA), Oct 2006.

Meeting Name

Frontiers in Optics (2006: Oct. 10, Rochester, NY)

Department(s)

Physics

Keywords and Phrases

Acoustic Fields; Acoustic Cavities; Analytic Modeling; Electro-mechanical; Random Lasers; Laser Beams

International Standard Book Number (ISBN)

978-1557528186

International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)

2162-2701

Document Type

Article - Conference proceedings

Document Version

Citation

File Type

text

Language(s)

English

Rights

© 2006 Optical Society of America (OSA), All rights reserved.

Publication Date

01 Oct 2006