Abstract
For CW-EIT and pulsed signal fields, we predict and measure the rise-times of the EIT-Kerr-optical nonlinearity are proportional to the product of the optical-pumping rate and medium optical-thickness. A slow-light signal field overcomes some rise-time limitations.
© 2006 Optical Society of America
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