Title :
Fundamental Limits and Recent Advances in Slow and Fast Light Systems Based on Optical Parametric Processes in Fibers
Author :
Shumakher, Evgeny ; Willinger, Amnon ; Eisenstein, Gadi
Author_Institution :
Technion-Israel Inst. of Technol., Haifa
Abstract :
We describe a comprehensive model which predicts fundamental limits for slow light using narrow band parametric amplification. It includes Raman contribution to phase matching and fiber birefringence. Exemplary theoretical experiments are presented.
Keywords :
birefringence; light scattering; optical fibre amplifiers; Raman contribution; fiber birefringence; narrow band parametric amplification; optical parametric processes; phase matching; Birefringence; Delay; Fast light; Narrowband; Optical buffering; Optical distortion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical frequency conversion; Optical propagation; Stimulated emission; Nonlinear optics; Optical parametric amplifiers; Raman scattering;
Conference_Titel :
Transparent Optical Networks, 2007. ICTON '07. 9th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Rome
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-1249-8
Electronic_ISBN :
1-4244-1249-8
DOI :
10.1109/ICTON.2007.4296084
