• DocumentCode
    2276508
  • Title

    Alternate pulse locked gated integrator (APOGI) amplifier for reading out THz signals from arrays of photoconductive antennas

  • Author

    Herrmann, M. ; Tani, M. ; Watanabe, M. ; Sakai, K.

  • Author_Institution
    Commun. Res. Lab., Kansai Adv. Res. Center, Japan
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    24-24 May 2002
  • Firstpage
    638
  • Abstract
    Summary from only given. Our THz system is based on an amplified femtosecond laser with 1 kHz repetition rate. THz radiation is generated from the laser pulses with a ZnTe [110] crystal. The THz pulses are recorded with a photoconductive antenna.
  • Keywords
    antenna arrays; optical pulse generation; photoconducting devices; submillimetre wave generation; submillimetre wave measurement; THz pulses; THz signal readout; THz system; ZnTe; ZnTe crystal; alternate pulse locked gated integrator amplifier; kHz repetition rate; laser pulses; laser trigger; photoconductive antenna; photoconductive antenna arrays; Antenna arrays; Charge coupled devices; EMP radiation effects; Frequency; Photoconducting devices; Photoconductivity; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse circuits; Pump lasers; Switches;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2002. CLEO '02. Technical Digest. Summaries of Papers Presented at the
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-706-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2002.1034420
  • Filename
    1034420