• DocumentCode
    2724495
  • Title

    Slow Light: What we have learned and where are we going

  • Author

    Sharping, Jay E.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Natural Sci., Univ. of California at Merced, Merced, CA
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    7-10 July 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    This tutorial will introduce slow light fundamentals and review numerous recent developments in the field. It will cover dispersion, Kramers-Kronig relations, and hallmark experiments in atomic, fiber, solid state, and semiconductor systems.
  • Keywords
    Kramers-Kronig relations; optical fibre dispersion; photonic crystals; quantum optics; semiconductor materials; Kramers-Kronig relations; atomic systems; dispersion; fiber systems; photonic crystals; semiconductor systems; slow light fundamentals; solid state systems; Atom optics; Delay; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical propagation; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Refractive index; Slow light;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference, 2008 and the 2008 Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. OECC/ACOFT 2008. Joint conference of the
  • Conference_Location
    Sydney
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-85825-807-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-0-85825-807-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OECCACOFT.2008.4610519
  • Filename
    4610519