• DocumentCode
    3009537
  • Title

    Energy-scalable THz-wave parametric oscillator and its application to scanning-beam terahertz-wave reflection imaging

  • Author

    Ikari, Tomofumi ; Minamide, Hiroaki ; Ito, Hiromasa

  • Author_Institution
    RIKEN Sendai, Sendai
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We describe an energy-scalable surface-emitted terahertz-wave parametric oscillator (TPO) with output energy that was six times higher than that of the conventional TPO. Scanning-beam reflection imaging at the resolution of ca. 2lambda was also demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    optical parametric oscillators; solid lasers; submillimetre wave imaging; submillimetre wave lasers; energy-scalable THz-wave parametric oscillator; scanning-beam reflection imaging; terahertz-wave reflection imaging; High-resolution imaging; Laser excitation; Optical amplifiers; Optical imaging; Optical reflection; Optical surface waves; Oscillators; Pulse amplifiers; Spatial resolution; Testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452860
  • Filename
    4452860