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    Area of Science:

    • Optics and Photonics
    • Micro-optics
    • Quantum Optics

    Background:

    • Optical bottle microresonators offer unique light confinement properties.
    • Achieving a uniform fundamental eigenmode is crucial for sensing and quantum applications.
    • Existing designs may have limitations in mode uniformity and tunability.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To design and analyze a shallow optical bottle microresonator (SNAP microresonator) with an exceptionally uniform fundamental eigenmode.
    • To investigate the effect of axial size reduction on mode uniformity.
    • To explore the potential applications in micro/nanoparticle sensing and quantum electrodynamics.

    Main Methods:

    • Numerical simulations of optical eigenmodes in microresonators with specific geometries.
    • Design of a microresonator with an effective radius variation resembling a bat contour.
    • Analysis of mode uniformity along the axial length.

    Main Results:

    • The proposed SNAP microresonator exhibits an exceptionally uniform fundamental eigenmode along its axial length.
    • Reducing the axial size by 'cutting the wings' does not compromise the eigenmode uniformity.
    • The resonator's shape is inspired by a bat's contour, featuring 'ears' and 'wings'.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed SNAP microresonator design enables highly uniform fundamental eigenmodes.
    • This uniformity significantly improves micro/nanoparticle sensing capabilities.
    • The resonator is suitable for precise assembly of quantum emitters for cavity quantum electrodynamics.