• DocumentCode
    688915
  • Title

    Counter-propagating difference frequency mixing in diamond with terahertz waves

  • Author

    Clerici, Matteo ; Caspani, Lucia ; Rubino, Eleonora ; Peccianti, Marco ; Cassataro, Marco ; Busacca, A. ; Ozaki, Takashi ; Faccio, D. ; Morandotti, Roberto

  • Author_Institution
    INRS-EMT, Varennes, QC, Canada
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We investigate four-wave mixing between terahertz and optical pulses in diamond. We observe the occurrence of sum and difference frequency generation, with the latter being phase-matched for terahertz pulses counter-propagating to the optical field.
  • Keywords
    diamond; high-speed optical techniques; multiwave mixing; optical frequency conversion; optical phase matching; terahertz waves; C; counter-propagating difference frequency mixing; diamond; difference frequency generation; four-wave mixing; phase matching; sum frequency generation; terahertz pulses; terahertz waves; Delays; Diamonds; Frequency conversion; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6833293