• DocumentCode
    1770205
  • Title

    Terahertz-field-induced second harmonic generation through Pockels effect in Gallium Phosphide crystal

  • Author

    Cornet, M. ; Ould Hamouda, A. ; Degert, J. ; Abraham, Edo ; Freysz, E.

  • Author_Institution
    LOMA, Univ. Bordeaux, Talence, France
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report the second harmonic generation of a near-infrared pulse in a Gallium Phosphide crystal through the Pockels effect induced by an intense terahertz pulse. This demonstrates cascading second-order nonlinear phenomena in the terahertz range.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; Pockels effect; gallium compounds; high-speed optical techniques; optical harmonic generation; terahertz wave generation; Pockels effect; gallium phosphide crystal; intense terahertz pulse; near-infrared pulse; second-order nonlinear phenomena; terahertz-field-induced second harmonic generation; Crystals; Frequency conversion; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Probes;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6988798