Title :
Hybrid terahertz-wave source with ultrawideband tunability utilizing Organic DAST and BNA crystals
Author :
Notake, T. ; Tang, M. ; Wang, Y. ; Nawata, K. ; Ito, H. ; Minamide, H.
Author_Institution :
Tera-photonic Lab., RIKENASI, Sendai, Japan
Abstract :
Crystal quality of a new nonlinear organic material BNA was much enhanced successfully. A novel hybrid THz-wave source with extremely ultrawideband frequency tunability was proposed using new BNA and established DAST crystals.
Keywords :
microwave photonics; nonlinear optics; optical materials; optical tuning; organic compounds; 4-dimethylamino-N-methyl-4-stilbazolium tosylate; N-benzyl-2-methyl-4-nitroaniline; crystal quality; hybrid terahertz-wave source; nonlinear organic material; organic BNA crystals; organic DAST crystals; ultrawideband frequency tunability; Crystals; Nonlinear optics; Optical pumping; Optical variables control; Oscillators; Ultra wideband technology;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4