• DocumentCode
    2709517
  • Title

    THz air photonics for standoff detection

  • Author

    Liu, Jingle ; Clough, Benjamin ; Dai, Jianming ; Zhang, X.-C.

  • Author_Institution
    Center for THz Res., Rensselaer Polytech. Inst., Troy, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    5-10 Sept. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    By “seeing” the fluorescence or “hearing” the sound emitted by plasma, coherent detection of broadband THz waves by laser-induced plasma at standoff distance is feasible. We will report these recent developments in THz wave sensing with air-plasma photonics.
  • Keywords
    acoustic signal detection; fluorescence; plasma diagnostics; plasma light propagation; terahertz wave detectors; terahertz waves; THz air photonics; air-plasma photonics; broadband THz wave; coherent detection; fluorescence; laser-induced plasma; standoff detection; terahertz air photonics; Acoustics; Broadband communication; Fluorescence; Free electron lasers; Laser excitation; Laser theory; Plasmas;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Infrared Millimeter and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), 2010 35th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Rome
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-6655-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICIMW.2010.5612404
  • Filename
    5612404