DocumentCode
3528110
Title
Novel Chirp-Enhanced Tunable Fast Light of Ultra-Short Pulses in Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers
Author
Pesala, Bala ; Sedgwick, F.G. ; Uskov, A.V. ; Chang-Hasnain, Connie J.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., California Univ., Berkeley, CA, USA
fYear
2008
fDate
24-28 Feb. 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
Large tunable advance and delay are demonstrated by varying the sign and magnitude of the linear chirp of 440 fs pulses using ultrafast nonlinearities in semiconductor optical amplifiers, for the first time.
Keywords
chirp modulation; high-speed optical techniques; laser tuning; nonlinear optics; semiconductor optical amplifiers; chirp-enhanced tunable fast light; linear chirp; semiconductor optical amplifiers; time 440 fs; ultrafast nonlinearities; ultrashort pulses; Chirp; Delay; Fast light; Nonlinear optics; Optical buffering; Optical pulses; Optical scattering; Pulse amplifiers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Temperature;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-856-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528583
Filename
4528583
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