• DocumentCode
    448174
  • Title

    Surface-emitted continuous THz-wave generation from PPLN

  • Author

    Ito, Hiromasa ; Sasaki, Yuzo ; Suzuki, Yusaku ; Yokoyama, Hiroyuki

  • Author_Institution
    Res. Inst. for Electr. Commun., Tohoku Univ., Sendai, Japan
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    1118
  • Abstract
    The operating principles and a practical demonstration of surface-emitted THz waves via difference frequency mixing are discussed. We developed periodically poled lithium niobate (PPLN) THz-wave generators and an optical source based on 1.5-μm diode lasers.
  • Keywords
    lithium compounds; microwave photonics; multiwave mixing; optical frequency conversion; optical materials; optical phase matching; optical waveguides; submillimetre wave generation; surface emitting lasers; 1.5 micron; LiNbO3; difference frequency mixing; diode lasers; optical source; periodically poled lithium niobate; surface-emitted continuous THz-wave generation; Design for manufacture; Diode lasers; Distributed feedback devices; Fiber lasers; Frequency conversion; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Optical surface waves; Surface emitting lasers; Surface waves;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-795-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2005.202043
  • Filename
    1573109