Title :
THz-bandwidth molecular memories for light
Author :
Bustard, Philip J. ; Erskine, Jennifer ; England, Duncan G. ; Lausten, Rune ; Sussman, Benjamin J.
Author_Institution :
Nat. Res. Council of Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Abstract :
We use the vibrational levels of hydrogen molecules as a memory for light to store 100-fs pulses. We also demonstrate non-classical correlations in an emissive quantum memory using rotational levels of hydrogen molecules.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; hydrogen; microwave photonics; molecular electronics; optical storage; quantum optics; rotational states; vibrational states; H2; THz-bandwidth molecular memory; emissive quantum memory; hydrogen molecules; nonclassical correlations; rotational levels; time 100 fs; vibrational levels; Correlation; Delays; Hydrogen; Optical scattering; Photonics; Raman scattering; Random access memory;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
