Analysis of an All-Optical SBS Avalanche Detector

Authors

D. Walker, Naval Research Laboratory
M. Steiner, Naval Research Laboratory
Armen Gulian, Chapman UniversityFollow

Document Type

Conference Proceeding

Publication Date

2-11-2010

Abstract

Seeding Brillouin scattering with a sufficiently efficient source of coherent phonons has the potential to produce energy-sensitive photon detectors. Based on this idea, we propose and analyze some possible designs for such a detector.

Comments

This article was originally published in Proceedings of SPIE Volume 7612, Advances in Slow and Fast Light III, in 2009. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.848645

Recommended Citation

Walker D., Steiner M. and Gulian A., Analysis of an all-optical SBS avalanche detector. Advances in slow and fast light III (Eds.: Shahriar, S.M. and Hemmer, P.R.): Proceedings of SPIE, vol. 7612, 2010, Article # 761203. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.848645

Peer Reviewed

1

Copyright

Society of Photo-optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE)