• DocumentCode
    2711348
  • Title

    Optical parametric oscillator for continuous wave terahertz generation by optical heterodyning

  • Author

    Vainio, Markku ; Siltanen, M. ; Halonen, Lauri

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Chem., Univ. of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    5-10 Sept. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    New continuous-wave singly resonant optical parametric oscillator (OPO) based on a bulk Bragg grating is presented. The OPO produces two coherent and spatially overlapping near-infrared beams with their frequency difference in the terahertz regime.
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; optical parametric oscillators; terahertz wave generation; bulk Bragg grating; continuous wave singly resonant optical parametric oscillator; continuous wave terahertz generation; near infrared beams; optical heterodyning; Cavity resonators; Frequency conversion; Laser beams; Nonlinear optics; Optical pumping; Resonant frequency;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Infrared Millimeter and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), 2010 35th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Rome
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-6655-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICIMW.2010.5612517
  • Filename
    5612517