Fast causal information transmission in a medium with a slow group velocity

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2005, Pages

  Stenner, Michael D ^a,b   Gauthier, Daniel J ^a   Neifeld, Mark A ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL PULSE; QUANTUM INFORMATION PROCESSING; RESONANT PULSE PROPAGATION; WAVE PACKETS;

BANDWIDTH; BIT ERROR RATE; COHERENT LIGHT; DATA PROCESSING; OPTICAL SWITCHES; QUANTUM THEORY; RESONANCE;

LIGHT PROPAGATION;

EID: 18144406122     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.94.053902     Document Type: Article

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