DocumentCode
1654485
Title
Properties of broadband terahertz generation in birefringent ZnGeP2
Author
Rowley, Joseph D. ; Bristow, Alan D. ; Schunemann, Peter G.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys., West Virginia Univ., Morgantown, WV, USA
fYear
2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Generation of terahertz pulses by optical rectification is demonstrated in chalcopyrite ZnGeP2 (ZGP) as a function of pump intensity, wavelength and crystal orientation. For infrared excitation, ZGP emission exceeds that of GaAs and GaP.
Keywords
Absorption; Crystals; Gallium arsenide; High speed optical techniques; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulses; Optical pumping;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-1839-6
Type
conf
Filename
6325693
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