• DocumentCode
    689804
  • Title

    THz frequency up-conversion in transverse configuration by exploiting polariton resonance: From complete photon conversion to single-photon detection

  • Author

    Ding, Yujie J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Lehigh Univ., Bethlehem, PA, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Transversely-propagating THz radiation can be up-converted to an optical wave propagating in the waveguide. Complete photon conversion and single-photon detection can be reached.
  • Keywords
    light propagation; nonlinear optics; optical waveguides; photodetectors; polaritons; submillimetre wave propagation; terahertz wave spectra; THz frequency up-conversion; THz radiation transverse propagation; complete photon conversion; optical wave propagation; polariton resonance; single-photon detection; transverse configuration; waveguide; Lithium niobate; Nonlinear optics; Optical imaging; Optical waveguides; Photonics; Surface waves;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6834192