Title :
Compact and portable terahertz source based on frequency mixing of solid-state laser beams
Author :
Zhao, Pu ; Ragam, Srinivasa ; Ding, Yujie J. ; Zotova, Ioulia B.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Lehigh Univ., Bethlehem, PA, USA
Abstract :
We report the progress made by us on terahertz (THz) generation by mixing two frequencies generated from a solid-state laser.
Keywords :
laser beams; lithium compounds; neodymium; optical frequency conversion; solid lasers; terahertz wave generation; YLF:Nd; frequency mixing; portable terahertz source; solid-state laser beams; Crystals; Laser beams; Laser transitions; Power generation; Power lasers; Solid lasers; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Information Photonics (IP), 2011 ICO International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Ottawa, ON
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-315-5
DOI :
10.1109/ICO-IP.2011.5953812