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Slow light on a chip

By exploiting optical quantum interference in integrated atomic vapour cells, Holger Schmidt and co-workers have achieved the slowest on-chip light propagation speed reported to date.

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Won, R. Slow light on a chip. Nature Photon 4, 798 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/nphoton.2010.251

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