DocumentCode
1613179
Title
Using the Gouy phase to increase the sensitivity of electro-optic sampling
Author
Schneider, Arno
Author_Institution
Inst. of Quantum Electron., ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
fYear
2010
Firstpage
26
Lastpage
27
Abstract
The sensitivity of electro-optic sampling of terahertz pulses may be doubled for beams of a finite size, since the terahertz field alters the probe beam diffraction and thus the Gouy phases of both polarisations differently.
Keywords
high-speed optical techniques; light diffraction; Gouy phase; electro-optic sampling; probe beam diffraction; terahertz pulses; DH-HEMTs; Sampling methods;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Photonics Society Winter Topicals Meeting Series (WTM), 2010 IEEE
Conference_Location
Majorca
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-5240-8
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-5241-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PHOTWTM.2010.5421986
Filename
5421986
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