New mechanisms of slow light and their applications

Light speed reduction to 17 metres per second in an ultracold atomic gas

Lene Vestergaard Hau, S. E. Harris, Zachary Dutton et al. · Nature · 1999 · 3.9K citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Physics, Atomic Physics +10

Active control of slow light on a chip with photonic crystal waveguides

Yurii A. Vlasov, M. O’Boyle, Hendrik F. Hamann et al. · Nature · 2005 · 1.3K citations

Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Optics +15

Observation of pulse delaying and advancement in optical fibers using stimulated Brillouin scattering

Kwang Yong Song, Miguel González Herráez · Optics Express · 2005 · 534 citations · Full text

Engineering, Physics, Optics +16

Real-Space Observation of Ultraslow Light in Photonic Crystal Waveguides

H. Gersen, T. J. Karle, R.J.P. Engelen et al. · Physical Review Letters · 2005 · 485 citations · Full text

Engineering, Physics, Optics +14

Variable optical buffer using slow light in semiconductor nanostructures

C.J. Chang-Hasnain, Jungho Kim, Shun‐Lien Chuang · Proceedings of the IEEE · 2003 · 314 citations

Natural Sciences, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science +17