Title :
Large Amplitude anharmonic vibrations driven by monocycle intense THz pulse
Author :
Jewariya, Mukesh ; Nagai, Masaya ; Tanaka, Koichiro
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Kyoto Univ., Kyoto, Japan
fDate :
Nov. 3 2009-Oct. 6 2009
Abstract :
Intense monocycle THz pulse can drive large-amplitude vibration mode which gives us a chance to perform novel THz nonlinear spectroscopy. We experimentally demonstrated large amplitude anharmonic intermolecular vibration mode using intense monocycle THz pulse. We performed the nonlinear transmission spectroscopy of the amino acids micro-crystals at different electric field amplitude and observed the nonlinearity of vibration spectrum.
Keywords :
biological techniques; biomolecular effects of radiation; organic compounds; terahertz spectroscopy; vibrational modes; amino acid micro crystals; large amplitude anharmonic intermolecular vibration mode; large amplitude anharmonic vibration; monocycle intense terahertz pulse; terahertz nonlinear spectroscopy; vibration spectrum; Absorption; Amino acids; Chemical lasers; Free electron lasers; Frequency; Infrared spectra; Laser transitions; Optical pulses; Powders; Spectroscopy;
Conference_Titel :
Terahertz and Mid Infrared Radiation: Basic Research and Practical Applications, 2009. TERA-MIR 2009. International Workshop
Conference_Location :
Turunc-Marmaris
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3848-8
Electronic_ISBN :
98-1-4244-3849-5
DOI :
10.1109/TERAMIR.2009.5379655