• DocumentCode
    1770686
  • Title

    SiC photoconductive antenna for intense THz generation

  • Author

    Ropagnol, X. ; Bouvier, M. ; Ozaki, Takashi ; Reid, M.

  • Author_Institution
    INRS-EMT, Univ. du Quebec, Varennes, QC, Canada
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We investigate terahertz (THz) radiation from 6H- and 4H-SiC photoconductive (PC) antennas excited at 400 and 800 nm wavelengths. We demonstrate that 6H-SiC large aperture PC antennas have the potential to generate sub-MV/cm THz fields.
  • Keywords
    HF antennas; integrated optics; photoconducting devices; silicon compounds; terahertz wave generation; wide band gap semiconductors; 4H-SiC photoconductive antennas; 6H-SiC photoconductive antennas; SiC; THz fields; intense THz generation; terahertz radiation; wavelength 400 nm to 800 nm; Antennas; Crystals; Electric fields; Lighting; Photonic band gap; Silicon carbide; Substrates;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989050