• DocumentCode
    3558840
  • Title

    Terahertz Photonics: Optoelectronic Techniques for Generation and Detection of Terahertz Waves

  • Author

    Saeedkia, Daryoosh ; Safavi-Naeini, Safieddin

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. OF Electr. & Comput. Eng., Waterloo Univ., Waterloo, ON
  • Volume
    26
  • Issue
    15
  • fYear
    2008
  • Firstpage
    2409
  • Lastpage
    2423
  • Abstract
    Optoelectronic techniques for generation and detection of terahertz (THz) signals have been reviewed. The operation principles of THz photomixer sources and THz parametric sources have been studied and recent developments in these areas have been presented. The performances of developed THz optoelectronic sources have been discussed and compared.
  • Keywords
    microwave photonics; submillimetre wave detectors; submillimetre wave generation; optoelectronic techniques; terahertz parametric sources; terahertz photomixer sources; terahertz photonics; terahertz wave detection; terahertz wave generation; Chemical technology; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency; Optical mixing; Optical receivers; Pharmaceutical technology; Photonics; Signal detection; Signal generators; Ultrafast optics; Photomixers; THz detection; THz parametric sources; THz sources; terahertz (THz) photonics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Lightwave Technology, Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0733-8724
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/JLT.2008.927614
  • Filename
    4652301