• DocumentCode
    2301217
  • Title

    Slow/fast light in erbium-doped fibers based on cross gain modulation

  • Author

    Li Zhan ; Kai Qian ; Liang Zhang ; Fangying Tao ; Shouyu Luo ; Yuxing Xia

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ., Shanghai, China
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    Nov. 5 2011-Dec. 7 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We proposed and demonstrated the propagation of slow/fast light in erbium-doped fiber through gain cross modulation. We observed the ultraslow light with a group velocity of 6.1×10-3 c and the superluminal propagation with a negative group velocity of -5.1 ×10-4c.
  • Keywords
    amplification; erbium; light propagation; modulation; optical fibre communication; optical fibres; cross gain modulation; erbium-doped fiber propagation; erbium-doped fibers; fast light; gain cross modulation; superluminal propagation; ultraslow light; cross gain modulation; erbium-doped fiber; fast light; slow light; superluminal propagation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communications and Networks (ICOCN 2011), 10th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Guangzhou
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-84919-539-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1049/cp.2011.1324
  • Filename
    6215243