DocumentCode
2262237
Title
Demonstration of terahertz generation by mixing passively Q-switched dual-frequency ND:YLF laser pulses
Author
Zhao, Pu ; Ragam, Srinivasa ; Ding, Yujie J. ; Zotova, Ioulia B.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Lehigh Univ., Bethlehem, PA, USA
fYear
2011
fDate
1-6 May 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
After reducing timing jitter between each pair of dual-frequency pulses generated by a passively Q-switched laser by 20 times, we have successfully generated THz pulses based on frequency mixing.
Keywords
Q-switching; lithium compounds; microwave photonics; neodymium; optical pulse generation; solid lasers; terahertz wave generation; timing jitter; YLF:Nd; frequency mixing; passively Q-switched dual-frequency laser pulses; terahertz generation; timing jitter; Cavity resonators; Gas lasers; Laser excitation; Measurement by laser beam; Pump lasers; Timing jitter;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-1223-4
Type
conf
Filename
5951555
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