• DocumentCode
    2736571
  • Title

    THz-wave generation and detection from ZnSe crystal induced by femtosecond laser

  • Author

    Wu, X.J. ; Zhao, F.L. ; Wang, G.

  • Author_Institution
    Sun Yat-Sen (Zhongshan) Univ., Guangzhou
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    18-22 Sept. 2006
  • Firstpage
    141
  • Lastpage
    141
  • Abstract
    We studied competing mechanism of terahertz (THz) generation in ZnSe surface irradiated by femtosecond laser pulses. We experimentally presented both transient current and optical rectification contributions to obtain THz radiation.
  • Keywords
    high-speed optical techniques; laser beam effects; optical frequency conversion; submillimetre wave detectors; submillimetre wave generation; zinc compounds; THz radiation; THz-wave detection; THz-wave generation; ZnSe; ZnSe crystal; ZnSe surface; femtosecond laser pulse; optical rectification; terahertz generation; transient current; Laser excitation; Laser theory; Nonlinear optics; Optical attenuators; Optical harmonic generation; Optical surface waves; Pump lasers; Surface emitting lasers; Ultrafast optics; Zinc compounds;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Infrared Millimeter Waves and 14th International Conference on Teraherz Electronics, 2006. IRMMW-THz 2006. Joint 31st International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Shanghai
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-0400-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1-4244-0400-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICIMW.2006.368349
  • Filename
    4222083