• DocumentCode
    2081310
  • Title

    Information velocity-in ultraslow and fast light media

  • Author

    Bigelow, Matthew S. ; Lepeshkin, Nick N. ; Boyd, Robert W.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Opt., Rochester Univ., NY
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    21-21 May 2004
  • Firstpage
    201
  • Lastpage
    202
  • Abstract
    We consider the effect of large normal or anomalous dispersion on the information velocity. We also experimentally study how pulse shapes are distorted as the pulse bandwidth becomes comparable to the region of steep dispersion
  • Keywords
    high-speed optical techniques; optical dispersion; optical materials; optical pulse shaping; ruby; alexandrite crystal; anomalous dispersion; fast light media; information velocity; large normal dispersion; pulse bandwidth; pulse shapes; ruby crystal; steep dispersion; ultraslow light media;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics Conference, 2004. (IQEC). International
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-778-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1366711