• DocumentCode
    1772026
  • Title

    Optically-induced mode coupling and interference in a terahertz parallel plate waveguide

  • Author

    Gingras, Lauren ; Georgin, Marcel ; Cooke, David G.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., McGill Univ., Montreal, QC, Canada
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate all-optical control of terahertz wave mode coupling in a silicon-filled parallel-plate waveguide. The resulting frequency modulation is widely tunable by moving the control beam illumination in the propagation direction.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; frequency modulation; optical waveguides; silicon; terahertz wave detectors; all-optical control; control beam illumination; frequency modulation; interference; optically-induced mode coupling; propagation direction; silicon-filled parallel-plate waveguide; terahertz parallel plate waveguide; terahertz wave mode coupling; Couplings; Frequency measurement; Frequency modulation; Optical coupling; Optical waveguides;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989731