DocumentCode
3025390
Title
Fast Light Using Multiple Cascaded Quantum-Well Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers
Author
Kondratko, Piotr K. ; Su, Hui ; Chuang, Shun Lien
Author_Institution
Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana
fYear
2007
fDate
6-11 May 2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We demonstrate variable fast light at room temperature using multiple cascaded quantum-well semiconductor optical amplifiers. Controllable delay is achieved both electrically and optically, or by varying the number of amplifiers or amplifier-to-amplifier attenuation.
Keywords
III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; multiwave mixing; optical tuning; semiconductor optical amplifiers; semiconductor quantum wells; InGaAsP-InP; amplifier attenuation; coherent population oscillation; electrical bias control; four-wave mixing; frequency tuning; multiple cascaded quantum-well semiconductor optical amplifiers; optical delay; signal phase shifts; Delay; Electric variables control; Fast light; Optical amplifiers; Optical attenuators; Optical control; Optical variables control; Quantum well devices; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Temperature;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-834-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453651
Filename
4453651
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