• DocumentCode
    1988685
  • Title

    Programmable terahertz waveforms generated via optical rectification of shaped ultrafast laser pulses

  • Author

    Ahn, J. ; Efimov, A.V. ; Averitt, R.D. ; Taylor, A.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Material Sci. & Technol., Los Alamos Nat. Lab., NM, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2004
  • Abstract
    We have demonstrated the use of optical pulse-shaping technique in conjunction with difference frequency generation in a nonlinear optoelectronic crystal for the generation of computer-designed electromagnetic waveforms at terahertz frequency.
  • Keywords
    high-speed optical techniques; optical frequency conversion; optical materials; optical pulse generation; optical pulse shaping; submillimetre wave generation; computer-designed electromagnetic waveforms; difference frequency generation; nonlinear optoelectronic crystal; optical pulse-shaping; optical rectification; programmable waveforms; shaped laser pulses; terahertz frequency; terahertz waveforms; ultrafast laser pulses;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-777-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1361390