• DocumentCode
    3273770
  • Title

    Confocal THz imaging using a gas laser

  • Author

    Salhi, Mohammed A. ; Koch, Martin

  • Author_Institution
    Tech. Univ. of Braunschweig, Braunschweig
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    15-19 Sept. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report a clear improvement on the quality of terahertz (THz) images obtained with an optically pumped gas laser which emits at a wavelength of 119 mum. The improvement is achieved by employing the principle of optical confocal microscopy.
  • Keywords
    gas lasers; submillimetre wave imaging; confocal THz imaging; gas laser; optical confocal microscopy; terahertz images; wavelength 119 mum; Biomedical optical imaging; Gas lasers; Optical imaging; Optical mixing; Optical pumping; Optical resonators; Optical scattering; Pump lasers; Stimulated emission; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Infrared, Millimeter and Terahertz Waves, 2008. IRMMW-THz 2008. 33rd International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Pasadena, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2119-0
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2120-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICIMW.2008.4665481
  • Filename
    4665481
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3273770