• DocumentCode
    1574980
  • Title

    Atomic-scale time and space resolution of THz frequency acoustic waves

  • Author

    Reed, Evan J. ; Armstrong, Michael R. ; Kim, Ki-Yong ; Glownia, James H.

  • Author_Institution
    Lawrence Livermore Nat. Lab., Lawrence, CA
  • fYear
    2008
  • Firstpage
    771
  • Lastpage
    772
  • Abstract
    Our simulations and experiments demonstrate a new physical mechanism for detecting acoustic waves of THz frequencies. Detectable THz-frequency radiation is generated when the acoustic wave passes a piezoelectric interface.
  • Keywords
    piezo-optical effects; shock waves; terahertz wave detectors; atomic scale time; physical mechanism; piezoelectric interface; space resolution; tertahertz frequency acoustic waves; Acoustic materials; Acoustic signal detection; Acoustic waves; Capacitive sensors; Electric shock; Frequency; Gallium nitride; Optical materials; Shock waves; Stress;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2008. LEOS 2008. 21st Annual Meeting of the
  • Conference_Location
    Acapulco
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1931-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1932-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2008.4688848
  • Filename
    4688848
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1574980