Title :
Terahertz generation and sensing/imaging applications
Author :
Kawase, Kodo ; Shibuya, Takayuki ; Hayashi, Shin Ichiro ; Suizu, Koji
Author_Institution :
Nagoya Univ., Nagoya, Japan
Abstract :
We have been developing novel widely tunable terahertz wave sources using nonlinear optical effects, and we have suggested a whole range of real-life applications using terahertz CT, metal mesh sensor, and time of flight tomography.
Keywords :
microwave photonics; nonlinear optics; optical images; optical parametric devices; optical sensors; terahertz wave devices; terahertz wave generation; terahertz wave imaging; tomography; THz-wave parametric generator; imaging applications; metal mesh sensor; nonlinear optical effects; sensing applications; terahertz CT; terahertz generation; time of flight tomography; widely tunable terahertz wave source; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Laser noise; Nonlinear optics; Optical imaging; Optical pulses; Optimized production technology; Pump lasers; Space vector pulse width modulation; Tunable circuits and devices; Terahertz; imaging; nonlinear optics; sensing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM '09. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3829-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3830-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292107