DocumentCode
1685346
Title
THz Tunable Slow Light in Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers
Author
Sedgwick, F.G. ; Pesala, Bala ; Lin, Jui-Yen ; Ko, Wai Son ; Zhao, Xiaoxue ; Chang-Hasnain, C.J.
Author_Institution
Univ. of California at Berkeley, Berkeley
fYear
2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We report tunable fractional delays up to 250% for lps pulses propagating through a 1.55mum semiconductor optical amplifier at room temperature. Tuning is accomplished either optically or electrically with low amplitude variation across entire range.
Keywords
laser tuning; optical delay lines; semiconductor optical amplifiers; electrical tuning; optical tuning; room temperature; semiconductor optical amplifiers; temperature 293 K to 298 K; tunable fractional delay; tunable slow light; wavelength 1.55 mum; Fiber lasers; Optical attenuators; Optical control; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Slow light; Space vector pulse width modulation; Tunable circuits and devices;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-831-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348748
Filename
4348748
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