• DocumentCode
    2232873
  • Title

    Polarization analysis of THz generated by four wave mixing in air

  • Author

    Houard, Aurelien ; Liu, Yi ; Prade, Bernard ; Mysyrowicz, Andre

  • Author_Institution
    Ecole Polytech., CNRS, Palaiseau
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We examine the generation of terahertz by optical rectification of fundamental infrared beam with its second harmonic in ionized air. From polarization measurements we identify an important, yet so far unreported cross term chixyxy (3).
  • Keywords
    light polarisation; multiwave mixing; nonlinear optical susceptibility; optical harmonic generation; submillimetre wave generation; four wave mixing; fundamental infrared beam; ionized air; optical rectification; optical susceptibility; polarization measurement; second harmonic generation; terahertz generation; Detectors; Four-wave mixing; Frequency conversion; Ionization; Nonlinear optics; Optical mixing; Optical polarization; Optical pulses; Tensile stress; Ultrafast optics; 260.3090 Infrared, far; 320.7120 Ultrafast phenomena;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-859-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4571320
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2232873