Controllable optical bistability in a three-mode optomechanical system with a membrane resonator<xref rid="cpb_27_7_074214_fn1" ref-type="fn">*</xref> <fn id="cpb_27_7_074214_fn1"> <label>*</label> <p>Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 11504258 and 11347181), the Natural Science Foundation of Shanxi Province, China (Grant No. 2014021011-1), and the Qualified Personnel Foundation of Taiyuan University of Technology, China (Grant No. tyutrc201245a).</p> </fn>

Controllable optical bistability in a three-mode optomechanical system with a membrane resonator* *

Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 11504258 and 11347181), the Natural Science Foundation of Shanxi Province, China (Grant No. 2014021011-1), and the Qualified Personnel Foundation of Taiyuan University of Technology, China (Grant No. tyutrc201245a).

Yan Jiakai, Zhu Xiaofei, Chen Bin^†

(color online) The mean intracavity photon number n₁ (in the left cavity) and n₂ (in the right cavity) as a function of the left pump power for different detuning Δ_c = 0.2ω_m, 0.21ω_m, and 0.22ω_m. The power of the right pump beam is fixed as P_R = 0.11 mW.