Title :
A high power, coherently enhanced THz source
Author :
Li, Yuelin ; Sun, Yin-e ; Kim, Kwang-Je
Author_Institution :
Accel. Syst. Div., Argonne Accel. Inst., Argonne, IL
Abstract :
We propose a compact Smith-Purcell device can potentially generate hundreds of Watts of THz radiation, based on a train of short electron bunches from an rf photoemission gun at an energy of a few MeV.
Keywords :
light coherence; optical pulse compression; particle beam bunching; photoemission; submillimetre wave devices; submillimetre wave generation; THz radiation; THz source; compact Smith-Purcell device; rf photoemission gun; short electron bunches; Electrons; Photoelectricity; 110.6795; 350.5610;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9
