DocumentCode
688912
Title
Elliptically polarized terahertz generation in two-color laser filamentation
Author
Yong Sing You ; Taek Il Oh ; Ki-Yong Kim
Author_Institution
Inst. for Res. in Electron. & Appl. Phys., Univ. of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA
fYear
2013
fDate
9-14 June 2013
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We observe terahertz polarization evolves from linear to elliptical with increasing plasma length. This ellipticity arises from successive polarization rotation of local THz plasma sources and the velocity mismatch between laser and terahertz pulse.
Keywords
microwave photonics; plasma light propagation; plasma sources; terahertz wave generation; elliptically polarized terahertz generation; local THz plasma sources; plasma length; successive polarization rotation; terahertz polarization; two-color laser filamentation; velocity mismatch; Crystals; Laser theory; Measurement by laser beam; Optical polarization; Optical pulse generation; Plasmas; Polarization;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
6833290
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