Title :
Quasi-monolithic compact ring THz-wave parametric oscillator
Author :
Minamide, Hiroaki ; Ikari, Tomofumi ; Ito, Hiromasa
Author_Institution :
RIKEN Sendai, Sendai
Abstract :
A quasi-monolithic ring THz-wave parametric oscillator with the size of 20times35 mm2 was demonstrated. The oscillation threshold at 150 mum radiation was reducible to a ca. 5 mJ/pulse.
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; parametric oscillators; terahertz waves; oscillation threshold; quasi monolithic compact ring; terahertz wave parametric oscillator; Biomedical optical imaging; Frequency; Indium tin oxide; Laser excitation; Laser tuning; Nonlinear optics; Optical pumping; Optical surface waves; Ring oscillators; Surface emitting lasers; (190.4410) Nonlinear optics, parametric processes; (190.4970) Parametric oscillators and amplifiers; (999.9999) Terahertz;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628200
