• DocumentCode
    1654519
  • Title

    Enhanced detection of broadband terahertz fields via the filamentation of chirped optical pulses

  • Author

    Clerici, M. ; Peccianti, M. ; Shalaby, M. ; Caspani, L. ; Lotti, A. ; Couairon, A. ; Cooke, D. ; Ozaki, T. ; Faccio, D. ; Morandotti, R.

  • Author_Institution
    INRS-EMT, Varennes, QC, Canada
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We show that by employing positively chirped optical probe pulses above a critical power it is possible to enhance the detection bandwidth and signal obtained by Air Biased Coherent Detection scheme for broadband terahertz fields.
  • Keywords
    chirp modulation; submillimetre wave detectors; submillimetre wave generation; terahertz spectroscopy; air biased coherent detection scheme; broadband terahertz field detection; chirped optical probe pulses; detection bandwidth; detection signal; Bandwidth; Broadband communication; Chirp; Educational institutions; Optical pulses; Probes; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6325694