Design and system demonstration of a tunable slow-light delay line based on fiber parametric process

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 24, 2006, Pages 2575-2577

  Yi, Lilin ^a   Hu, Weisheng ^a   Su, Yikai ^a   Gao, Mingyi ^a   Leng, Lufeng ^b  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NEW YORK CITY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Delay line; Dispersion; Nonlinear; Parametric process; Slow light

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISPERSION (WAVES); ELECTRIC DELAY LINES; LIGHT PROPAGATION; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL DESIGN;

DISPERSION-SHIFTED FIBER; FIBER-OPTIC PARAMETRIC PROCESS;

FIBER OPTICS;

EID: 33845788063     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2006.887192     Document Type: Article

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