Title :
All-optical coherent stopping and storage of light
Author :
Fan, Shanhui ; Yanik, M.F.
Author_Institution :
Ginzton Lab., Stanford Univ., CA, USA
Abstract :
We show that light can be stopped and stored coherently with an all-optical adiabatic bandwidth compression process, without any coherent or resonant light-matter interactions. Such a process overcomes the fundamental bandwidth-delay constraint in optics.
Keywords :
light coherence; optical resonators; optical storage; quantum optics; all-optical adiabatic bandwidth compression; bandwidth-delay constraint; coherent light stopping; light storage;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
