Title :
Slow-light in semiconductor quantum wells
Author :
Ku, P.C. ; Sedgwick, F.G. ; Chang-Hasnain, C.J. ; Palinginis, P. ; Li, T. ; Wang, H. ; Chang, S.W. ; Chuang, S.L.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., California Univ., Berkeley, CA
Abstract :
We experimentally demonstrate slow-light via population pulsation in semiconductor quantum well structures. A group velocity as small as 9600 m/s is inferred from the measured dispersive characteristics. The transparency window exhibits a bandwidth of 2 GHz
Keywords :
optical dispersion; self-induced transparency; semiconductor quantum wells; 2 GHz; 9600 m/s; dispersive characteristics; electromagnetically induced transparency; population pulsation; semiconductor quantum wells; slow-light; transparency window;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2004. (IQEC). International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-778-4