• DocumentCode
    3278484
  • Title

    Ultrabroadband THz wave detection using photoconductive antenna

  • Author

    Ashida, M. ; Akai, R. ; Shimosato, H. ; Katayama, I. ; Miyamoto, K. ; Ito, H.

  • Author_Institution
    Grad. Sch. of Eng. Sci., Osaka Univ., Toyonaka
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    15-19 Sept. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate ultrabroadband THz wave detection using a photoconductive antenna with a combination of an ultrashort pulsed laser with 5 fs pulse duration and a DAST crystal. We successfully detected an extremely wide frequency range from 0.5 to 170 THz.
  • Keywords
    antennas; submillimetre wave detectors; terahertz wave detectors; DAST crystal; frequency 0.5 THz to 170 THz; photoconductive antenna; time 5 fs; ultrabroadband THz wave detection; ultrashort pulsed laser; Frequency; Gases; Infrared detectors; Nonlinear optics; Optical distortion; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Photoconductivity; Radiation detectors; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Infrared, Millimeter and Terahertz Waves, 2008. IRMMW-THz 2008. 33rd International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Pasadena, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2119-0
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2120-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICIMW.2008.4665720
  • Filename
    4665720