Title :
High power, 1-THz source based on a femtosecond laser-pumped DC to AC Radiation Converter scheme
Author :
Ohata, Nobuo ; Li, Kun ; Kawanago, Hiroshi ; Yaegashi, Kenta ; Higashiguchi, Takeshi ; Yugami, Noboru
Author_Institution :
Utsunomiya Univ., Tochigi
Abstract :
We demonstrated a high power THz source using a 100-fs pumped DC to AC radiation converter (DARC) scheme. We observed a center frequency of 1.2 THz by use of an electro-optic sampling diagnostic.
Keywords :
DC-AC power convertors; electro-optical devices; infrared sources; optical pumping; DC to AC radiation converter scheme; electro-optic sampling diagnostic; femtosecond laser-pumped radiation converter; frequency 1 THz; frequency 1.2 THz; time 100 fs; Analog-digital conversion; Bandwidth; Capacitors; Electrostatics; Frequency; Ionization; Optical pulses; Photoconductivity; Power lasers; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007 and the International Quantum Electronics Conference. CLEOE-IQEC 2007. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0931-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0931-0
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2007.4386341
