Title :
Pulse broadening of zero-gain Brillouin slow light in an optical fiber
Author :
Qin, Guanshi ; Suzuki, Takenobu ; Ohishi, Yasutake
Author_Institution :
Res. Center for Adv. Photon Technol., Toyota Technol. Inst., Nagoya
Abstract :
We investigate pulse-broadening effects of zero-gain Brillouin slow-light (ZGBSL) in an optical fiber. The results show that the stored-capacity of ZGBSL is less than that of SBS amplifier-based slow-light system.
Keywords :
optical fibres; slow light; optical fiber; pulse broadening; stored-capacity; zero-gain Brillouin slow light; Brillouin scattering; Delay lines; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Optical amplifiers; Optical fibers; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Pump lasers; Slow light;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Brussels
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2227-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2228-9
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729425