• DocumentCode
    2736202
  • Title

    Widely Tunable Terahertz-Wave Generation by Collinearly Phase-Matched Difference-Frequency Generation from GaP

  • Author

    Tomita, I. ; Rungsawang, R. ; Ueno, Y. ; Ajito, K.

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Corp., Atsugi
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    18-22 Sept. 2006
  • Firstpage
    117
  • Lastpage
    117
  • Abstract
    We propose a novel method to realize widely tunable terahertz-wave generation from GaP by collinearly phase-matched difference-frequency generation. Our method makes it possible to achieve a wavelength-tunable output without decreasing the output efficiency, which can be used for wavelength sweeping in spectroscopy.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; gallium compounds; optical frequency conversion; submillimetre wave generation; GaP; collinearly phase-matched difference-frequency generation; spectroscopy; tunable terahertz-wave generation; wavelength sweeping; wavelength-tunable output; Biomedical optical imaging; Coherence; Frequency conversion; Laser excitation; Lithium niobate; Nonlinear optics; Optical frequency conversion; Optical pumping; Solids; Spectroscopy;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Infrared Millimeter Waves and 14th International Conference on Teraherz Electronics, 2006. IRMMW-THz 2006. Joint 31st International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Shanghai
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-0400-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1-4244-0400-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICIMW.2006.368325
  • Filename
    4222059