Title :
Narrow Band Optical Parametric Amplification for Slow Light in Randomly Birefringent Fibers
Author :
Schenato, L. ; Santagiustina, Marco ; Someda, Carlo G
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. Eng., Univ. of Padova, Padova, Italy
Abstract :
The effects of random birefringence in narrowband parametric amplification for slow light has been numerically investigated showing that the reduction of the mean gain directly causes the reduction of the mean delay for small birefringence.
Keywords :
amplification; birefringence; optical parametric amplifiers; narrow band optical parametric amplification; randomly birefringent fibers; slow light; Birefringence; Delay effects; Fiber nonlinear optics; Narrowband; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pumping; Slow light; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528058
