Fast Light and the Speed of Information Transfer in the Presence of Detector Noise

The phenomenon of fast-light pulse propagation has seen renewed interest in recent years, but its relationship to the <i>speed of information transfer</i> is still being debated. In this paper, we define the <i>speed of information transfer</i> as the propagation speed of a p...

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Main Authors: Michael Z. Feng, Wayne V. Sorin, Rodney S. Tucker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2009-01-01
Series:IEEE Photonics Journal
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Online Access:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/5232875/