Fast Light, Slow Light and Left-Handed Light

Recent experiments have demonstrated that light pulses can be made to propagate 'superluminally' or, at the other extreme, to come to a complete stop. This book... » 

Recent experiments have demonstrated that light pulses can be made to propagate 'superluminally' or, at the other extreme, to come to a complete stop. This book brings together and reviews the many strands of research being undertaken in this diverse field. «