Title :
Investigation of fast light in long optical fibers based on stimulated Brillouin scattering
Author :
Lauterbach, Kai-Uwe ; Schneider, Thomas ; Henker, Ronny ; Junker, Markus ; Ammann, Max James ; Schwarzbacher, Andreas Thomas
Author_Institution :
Deutsche Telekom AG, Fachhochschule Leipzig, Gustav-Freytag Str. 43-45, D-04277, Germany
Abstract :
A simple method to generate a negative time delay in SBS-based fast-light systems using Brillouin gain and loss is shown. We achieved a maximum negative time delay of 32.4 ns in one long fiber segment.
Keywords :
Brillouin scattering; Delay effects; Fast light; Frequency; Laser excitation; Optical fiber losses; Optical fibers; Optical losses; Optical pulse generation; Pump lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431435