Title :
Wide Band Slow Light Systems Based on Nonlinear Fibers
Author :
Eisenstein, G. ; Shumakher, E. ; Dahan, D. ; Willinger, A. ; Blit, R. ; Orbach, N. ; Nevet, A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Technion-Israel Inst. of Technol., Haifa
Abstract :
We describe wide-band slow light propagation in optical fibers based on two nonlinear effects, parametric amplification and pump modulated Brillouin scattering. Both systems enable large delays with low distortion of high rate digital data sequences
Keywords :
optical distortion; optical fibres; optical parametric amplifiers; optical pumping; stimulated Brillouin scattering; Brillouin scattering; delays; digital data sequences; nonlinear effects; nonlinear fibers; optical fibers; parametric amplification; pump modulation; slow light propagation; stimulated Brillouin scattering; wide band slow light systems; Brillouin scattering; Delay systems; Nonlinear distortion; Optical distortion; Optical fibers; Optical modulation; Optical propagation; Rate distortion theory; Slow light; Wideband;
Conference_Titel :
Transparent Optical Networks, 2006 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Nottingham
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0235-2
Electronic_ISBN :
1-4244-0236-0
DOI :
10.1109/ICTON.2006.248259
