• DocumentCode
    2577871
  • Title

    Exploring carrier dynamics in semiconductors for slow light

  • Author

    Mork, J. ; Xue, W. ; Chen, Y. ; öhman, F. ; Kaer Nielsen, P. ; Nielsen, H. ; Nielsen, T.R.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Photonics Eng., Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    12-14 Jan. 2009
  • Firstpage
    150
  • Lastpage
    151
  • Abstract
    We give an overview of recent results on slow and fast light in active semiconductor waveguides. The cases of coherent population oscillations as well as electromagnetically induced transparency are covered, emphasizing the physics and fundamental limitations.
  • Keywords
    microwave photonics; optical saturable absorption; optical waveguides; self-induced transparency; semiconductors; slow light; CPO; carrier dynamics; coherent population oscillation; electromagnetically induced transparency; microwave photonics; semiconductor waveguide; slow light; Electromagnetic waveguides; Fast light; Frequency; Optical filters; Optical waveguides; Probes; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Semiconductor waveguides; Slow light; Tomography; (190.5970) Semiconductor nonlinear optics including MQW; (250.5980) Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    IEEE/LEOS Winter Topicals Meeting Series, 2009
  • Conference_Location
    Innsbruck
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2610-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2611-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOSWT.2009.4771701
  • Filename
    4771701