• DocumentCode
    2648893
  • Title

    Terahertz generation in poled polymers

  • Author

    Liang, H.Y. ; Cao, W.L. ; Peng, Y.H. ; Hutchinson, G.D. ; Du, M. ; Kim, Y. ; Herman, W.N. ; Lee, C.H.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Maryland Univ., College Park, MD, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    794
  • Abstract
    THz radiation power dependence on pump laser spot size was explored using a poled polymer and the electro-optic coefficient of the polymer was estimated. THz spectroscopy on several UV-curable passive polymers was also carried out.
  • Keywords
    electro-optical effects; laser beam effects; microwave photonics; multiwave mixing; nonlinear optical susceptibility; optical polymers; submillimetre wave generation; submillimetre wave spectra; submillimetre wave spectroscopy; THz radiation power dependence; THz spectroscopy; UV-curable passive polymers; electro-optic coefficient; frequency mixing; optical rectification; photoconductive antennas; poled polymers; pump laser spot size; second order nonlinear optical susceptibility; terahertz generation; Laser excitation; Lasers and electrooptics; Nonlinear optics; Optical mixing; Optical polymers; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Power lasers; Pump lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-796-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2005.1548940
  • Filename
    1548940