Title :
Stored light in optical fibers via stimulated Brillouin scattering
Author :
Zhu, Zhaoming ; Gauthier, Daniel J. ; Boyd, Robert W.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Duke Univ., Durham, NC
Abstract :
We report a new method for storing and retrieving sequences of optical data pulses via induced acoustic excitations in an optical fiber through the process of stimulated Brillouin scattering.
Keywords :
acousto-optical effects; optical fibres; optical storage; stimulated Brillouin scattering; acoustic excitations; optical data pulse sequences; optical fiber; stimulated Brillouin scattering; stored light; Acoustic pulses; Brillouin scattering; Fiber nonlinear optics; Holographic optical components; Holography; Optical fibers; Optical pulses; Optical resonators; Optical scattering; Stimulated emission; (060.2310) Fiber optics; (290.5900) Scattering, stimulated Brillouin; (999.9999) Stored light;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9
