• DocumentCode
    2440115
  • Title

    Tunable and reconfigurable narrow-band THz generation using photoconductive antennas and chirped-pulse mixing

  • Author

    Palací, Jesùs ; Vidal, Borja

  • Author_Institution
    Nanophotonics Technol. Center, Univ. Politec. de Valencia, Valencia, Spain
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    18-21 Oct. 2011
  • Firstpage
    210
  • Lastpage
    213
  • Abstract
    Experiments showing generation and control of electromagnetic radiation between 200 GHz and 1 THz using 1550 nm photoconductive antennas and chirped optical pulses are reported. Tunability and reconfigurability are experimentally demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    antennas; high-speed optical techniques; laser tuning; optical information processing; photoconducting devices; terahertz wave generation; chirped optical pulses; chirped pulse mixing; electromagnetic radiation control; electromagnetic radiation generation; frequency 200 GHz to 1 THz; photoconductive antennas; reconfigurability; reconfigurable narrow band THz generation; tunability; tunable narrow band THz generation; wavelength 1550 nm; Chirp; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical pulses; Optical transmitters; Terahertz photonics; millimeter-wave generation; optical signal processing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Photonics, 2011 International Topical Meeting on & Microwave Photonics Conference, 2011 Asia-Pacific, MWP/APMP
  • Conference_Location
    Singapore
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-61284-716-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWP.2011.6088707
  • Filename
    6088707