Abstract
We provide an overview of ‘trapped rainbow’ techniques for stopping light. We show that guided modes with real propagation consrtant and complex frequency can be ‘trapped rainbow’-stopped even in the presence of waveguide losses.
© 2009 Optical Society of America
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