Title :
Superluminal Brillouin amplification for sub-cycle interactions of modulated light
Author :
Shmuel Sternkla ; Arditi, Tal ; Er´el Granot
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, College of Judea and Samaria, Ariel, Israel
Abstract :
Superluminal Brillouin amplification is predicted and demonstrated for modulated pump and Stokes waves, for interaction lengths less than half the modulation wavelength. The group velocity increases by a factor ¿ G , the Brillouin exponential gain parameter.
Keywords :
Bandwidth; Brillouin scattering; Educational institutions; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency modulation; Light scattering; Optical modulation; Optical pumping; Optical scattering; Stimulated emission;
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.2007.4431753