• DocumentCode
    2318347
  • Title

    Intra- and extra-cavity THz generation from optically and electrically confined photoconducting layers [GaAs]

  • Author

    Darmo, J. ; Müller, T. ; Strasser, G. ; Unterraner, K. ; Le, T. ; Tempea, G. ; Stingl, A.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. for Solid-State Electron., Tech. Univ. of Vienna, Austria
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    2002
  • Firstpage
    67
  • Lastpage
    69
  • Abstract
    A photoconductive terahertz generator with an integrated Bragg mirror is presented. The generator exhibits significantly improved performance. We demonstrate for the first time intra-cavity THz generation using this type of photoconductive emitter.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; microwave photonics; photoconducting devices; submillimetre wave generation; GaAs; biased photoconductive gap; electrically confined photoconducting layers; extra-cavity terahertz generation; integrated Bragg mirror; intra-cavity terahertz generation; photoconductive terahertz generator; Gallium arsenide; Integrated optics; Mirrors; Molecular beam epitaxial growth; Optical modulation; Optical pulse generation; Photoconductivity; Power generation; Substrates; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Terahertz Electronics Proceedings, 2002. IEEE Tenth International Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7630-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/THZ.2002.1037591
  • Filename
    1037591