Abstract
We demonstrate that under suitable conditions high-Q silica microspheres can exhibit anomalous cavity-mode dispersion, which permits phase matching for nonlinear interactions. Such dispersion control is used to demonstrate low-threshold four-wave mixing parametric oscillation.
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