• DocumentCode
    2232668
  • Title

    High power single-cycle and tunable multi-cycle terahertz generation by phase-matched optical rectification

  • Author

    Zhou, Xibin ; Chen, Zhao ; Werley, Christopher A. ; Hwang, Harold Y. ; Nelson, Keith A.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Chem., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    High power single- and multi-cycle terahertz (THz) pulses have been generated with the tilted intensity front scheme in lithium niobate crystal, with more than 50 μJ and 10 μJ pulse energy respectively.
  • Keywords
    lithium compounds; optical materials; optical phase matching; optical pulse generation; optical tuning; rectification; terahertz wave generation; LiNbO3; energy 10 muJ; energy 50 muJ; optical pulse generation; phase-matched optical rectification; tilted intensity front scheme; tunable multi-cycle terahertz generation; Chirp; Frequency modulation; Laser excitation; Measurement by laser beam; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulses; Pump lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5950335