• DocumentCode
    197439
  • Title

    Extreme terahertz nonlinearities in undoped GaAs driven by ultrahigh near-fields in metamaterials

  • Author

    Lange, C. ; Maag, T. ; Hohenleutner, M. ; Baierl, S. ; Edwards, E. ; Bougeard, D. ; Woltersdorf, G. ; Huber, Rainer

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Local terahertz fields of multiple 10 MV/cm tailored in gold metamaterials drive electronic interband transitions in intrinsic GaAs. The bandgap exceeds the THz photon energy 400-fold. Photoluminescence microscopy maps the THz near-field distribution.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; gold; nonlinear optics; optical metamaterials; optical microscopy; photoluminescence; terahertz waves; wide band gap semiconductors; Au; GaAs; bandgap; extreme terahertz nonlinearities; gold metamaterial drive electronic interband transitions; intrinsic gallium arsenide; photoluminescence microscopy maps; terahertz near-field distribution; terahertz photon energy; Antennas; Gallium arsenide; Metamaterials; Nonlinear optics; Optical resonators; Photonics; Transient analysis;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6990056