Abstract
We demonstrate how dynamical backaction of radiation pressure can be exploited for passive laser-cooling of high-frequency (>50 MHz) mechanical oscillation modes of ultra-high-finesse optical microcavities from room temperature to 8 K.
© 2007 Optical Society of America
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