DocumentCode
1676645
Title
Polarization state measurements of terahertz time-domain pulses
Author
Neshat, M. ; Armitage, N.P.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD, USA
fYear
2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
A method for polarization state measurements of THz pulses is presented. A calibration scheme is applied to correct for the impact of the non-idealities of the detector. Experimental results show excellent sub-degree angular accuracy with this method.
Keywords
calibration; optical variables measurement; polarimetry; terahertz waves; THz pulses; calibration scheme; nonidealities; polarization state measurements; sub-degree angular accuracy; terahertz time-domain pulses; Antenna measurements; Calibration; Detectors; Pulse measurements; Q measurement; Rotation measurement; Vectors;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-1839-6
Type
conf
Filename
6326528
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