Title :
Nonlinear optical THz generation and applications
Author :
Kawase, Kanta ; Tripathi, Saroj R. ; Hayashi, Shin´ichiro
Author_Institution :
Ecotopia, Nagoya Univ., Nagoya, Japan
Abstract :
We report on the development of nonlinear optical THz sources such as a high-peak-power, single-longitudinal-mode, widely tunable injection-seeded terahertz-wave parametric generator using MgO:LiNbO3 pumped by an amplified micro-chip Nd:YAG laser, which operates at room temperature.
Keywords :
lithium compounds; magnesium compounds; microchip lasers; microwave photonics; neodymium; nonlinear optics; optical pumping; terahertz wave generation; LiNbO3:MgO; YAG:Nd; amplified microchip Nd:YAG laser; high-peak-power single-longitudinal-mode widely-tunable injection-seeded terahertz-wave parametric generator; nonlinear optical THz generation; nonlinear optical THz source; temperature 293 K to 298 K;
Conference_Titel :
Fiber Optics and Photonics (PHOTONICS), 2012 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Chennai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-4718-1