Title :
Recent Progress of Semiconductor Slow Light Devices for Optical Communications
Author :
Chang-Hasnain, Connie J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, Email: cch@eecs.berkeley.edu
Abstract :
Rapid progress has been made in achieving control in group velocity of optical signals. We review advances of ultraslow and fast light in semiconductors and their applications. We examine key figures of merit.
Keywords :
Delay; Nonlinear optics; Optical buffering; Optical fiber communication; Optical filters; Optical resonators; Optical scattering; Optical signal processing; Optical waveguides; Slow light;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes, France
Print_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801144