• DocumentCode
    1772469
  • Title

    Numerical investigation of ultrafast interaction between THz fields and crystalline materials

  • Author

    Klarskov, Pernille ; Clark, Stewart J. ; Jepsen, Peter Uhd

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Photonics Eng., Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present a quantum-mechanical molecular dynamics investigation of the interaction between strong single-cycle THz pulses and ionic crystals. We find nonlinearities in the response of the CsI crystals at field strengths higher than 10 MV/cm.
  • Keywords
    caesium compounds; high-speed optical techniques; molecular dynamics method; nonlinear optics; quantum optics; terahertz waves; CsI; numerical investigation; optical nonlinearities; quantum-mechanical molecular dynamics investigation; single-cycle terahertz pulse-ionic crystal interaction; Crystals; Nonlinear dynamical systems; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulses; Phonons; Spectroscopy; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6990108