Title :
Tunable narrowband terahertz generation by optical rectification in lithium niobate
Author :
Caihong Zhang ; Avetisyan, Yuri ; Kawayama, Iwao ; Murakami, H. ; Tonouchi, Masayoshi
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Laser Eng., Osaka Univ., Suita, Japan
fDate :
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Abstract :
We propose and demonstrate a new simple approach to generate tunable narrowband terahertz radiation by optical rectification in lithium niobate covered by a binary mask, which allows to easily control the bandwidth and central frequency.
Keywords :
lithium compounds; rectification; terahertz wave generation; LiNbO3; binary mask; lithium niobate; optical rectification; tunable narrowband terahertz generation; tunable narrowband terahertz radiation; Crystals; Lithium niobate; Narrowband; Nonlinear optics; Optical imaging; Optical pulses; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6599980
