Title :
Terahertz fields beyond 100 MV/cm -new radiation for basic research
Author :
Sell, A. ; Krauss, G. ; Kampfrath, T. ; Wolf, M. ; Leitenstorfer, A. ; Huber, R.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany
Abstract :
Widely tunable phase-locked THz transients with electric and magnetic fields exceeding 100 MV/cm are generated by a novel table-top laser. These pulses are able to drive non-perturbative optical nonlinearities by electric and magnetic coupling.
Keywords :
electric fields; laser mode locking; laser tuning; magnetic fields; optical pulse generation; terahertz waves; electric coupling; electric fields; magnetic coupling; magnetic fields; non-perturbative optical nonlinearities; table-top laser; terahertz fields; tunable phase-locked THz transients; Fiber nonlinear optics; Free electron lasers; Frequency conversion; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Tunable circuits and devices;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Society Winter Topicals Meeting Series (WTM), 2010 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Majorca
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5240-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5241-5
DOI :
10.1109/PHOTWTM.2010.5421973
