DocumentCode
448177
Title
Generation and detection of terahertz pulses in a birefringent organic crystal
Author
Schneider, Arno ; Stillhart, Marcel ; Günter, Peter
Author_Institution
Inst. of Quantum Electron., Swiss Fed. Inst. of Technol., Zurich, Switzerland
Volume
2
fYear
2005
fDate
22-27 May 2005
Firstpage
1126
Abstract
We demonstrate how ultrashort terahertz pulses are coherently measured in an organic birefringent crystal by terahertz-induced lensing. Velocity-matching schemes for several wavelengths of the optical source and probe light pulses are presented.
Keywords
birefringence; optical materials; optical pulse generation; submillimetre wave generation; birefringent organic crystal; optical source; probe light pulses; terahertz pulse detection; terahertz pulse generation; terahertz-induced lensing; ultrashort terahertz pulses; velocity-matching scheme; Biomedical optical imaging; Birefringence; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulse generation; Optical pumping; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Pulse generation; Surface emitting lasers; Ultrafast optics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Print_ISBN
1-55752-795-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2005.202046
Filename
1573112
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