DocumentCode
1665798
Title
Ultrafast imaging of terahertz pulse generation by tilted optical pulse front in LiNbO3
Author
Wang, Z. ; Ayesheshim, A. ; Su, F.H. ; Hegmann, F.A.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
fYear
2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We directly image terahertz waves generated by optical rectification of tilted-pulse-front optical pulses in LiNbO3 . The terahertz generation efficiency is highest when the pump-pulse tilt angle is equal to the THz Cherenkov angle.
Keywords
Adaptive optics; Crystals; Optical distortion; Optical imaging; Optical pumping; Optical reflection; Ultrafast optics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-1839-6
Type
conf
Filename
6326106
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