• DocumentCode
    1676517
  • Title

    Intracavity terahertz generation in laser output coupler made from stacked GaP plates

  • Author

    Zhao, Pu ; Ragam, Srinivasa ; Ding, Yujie J. ; Zotova, Ioulia B.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Lehigh Univ., Bethlehem, PA, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Efficient terahertz pulses are emitted from stacked GaP plates used as an output coupler for a Q-switched solid-state laser. Such a novel intracavity configuration is exploited to achieve an enhancement of two orders of magnitude.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; Q-switching; gallium compounds; laser cavity resonators; microwave photonics; optical couplers; solid lasers; terahertz wave generation; GaP; Q-switched solid-state laser; intracavity configuration; intracavity terahertz pulse generation; laser output coupler; stacked plates; Cavity resonators; Couplers; Crystals; Measurement by laser beam; Power generation; Power lasers; Solid lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6326522