Title :
Breakthroughs in Photonics 2013: Terahertz Wave Photonics
Author_Institution :
Terahertz-wave Res. Group, RIKEN, Sendai, Japan
Abstract :
This paper presents an overview of recent developments in terahertz science and technology. Important advances have occurred in higher power terahertz sources and in other devices. They are described along with some notable applications.
Keywords :
microwave photonics; terahertz science; terahertz technology; terahertz wave photonics; Nonlinear optics; Optical imaging; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Optical sensors; Quantum cascade lasers; Surface emitting lasers; THz; THz STM; THz comb; Terahertz; parametric down-conversion; quantum cascade laser; resonant tunneling diode;
Journal_Title :
Photonics Journal, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/JPHOT.2014.2309648