Four-fold reduction in the speed of light at practical power levels using Brillouin scattering in a 2-m bismuth-oxide fiber


Jáuregui, C., Ono, H., Petropoulos, P. and Richardson, D.J. (2006) Four-fold reduction in the speed of light at practical power levels using Brillouin scattering in a 2-m bismuth-oxide fiber. In, Proceedings of the Optical Fiber Communication Conference and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC 2006). Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC 2006) Piscataway, USA, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

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Description/Abstract

A 2-m long Bismuth-oxide-based highly-nonlinear fiber is used to generate Brillouin assisted slow-light. Time delays of 46-ns and a four-fold reduction in the speed of light are achieved for 180-ns pulses with a CW pump power ofjust ~400-mW.

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Subjects: Q Science > QC Physics
T Technology > TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
Divisions: University Structure - Pre August 2011 > Optoelectronics Research Centre
Item ID: 47867
Date Deposited: 15 Aug 2007
Last Modified: 23 Aug 2012 15:18
Contributors: Jáuregui, C. (Author)
Ono, H. (Author)
Petropoulos, P. (Author)
Richardson, D.J. (Author)
Date: March 2006
Status: Published
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/47867

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