• DocumentCode
    1684294
  • Title

    Generation of terahertz pulses by mixing dual-frequency pulses from Yb:YAG laser

  • Author

    Zhao, Pu ; Ragam, Srinivasa ; Ding, Yujie J. ; Zotova, Ioulia B.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Lehigh Univ., Bethlehem, PA, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We have demonstrated that terahertz pulses at 1.65 THz can be generated by mixing dual-frequency pulses emitted from a compact broadband Q-switched Yb:YAG laser.
  • Keywords
    Q-switching; optical pulse generation; solid lasers; terahertz wave generation; ytterbium; YAG:Yb; compact broadband Q-switched Yb:YAG laser; dual-frequency pulses; frequency 1.65 THz; terahertz pulse generation; Cavity resonators; Crystals; Laser modes; Media; Power generation; Surface emitting lasers;
  • 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
    6326822