• DocumentCode
    2749102
  • Title

    Enhanced detection of broadband terahertz field by filamentation of chirped optical pulses

  • Author

    Clerici, M. ; Peccianti, M. ; Shalaby, M. ; Ozaki, T. ; Cooke, D. ; Faccio, D. ; Morandotti, R.

  • Author_Institution
    INRS Energie, Mater. et Telecommun., Varennes, QC, Canada
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    9-13 Oct. 2011
  • Firstpage
    415
  • Lastpage
    416
  • Abstract
    We report on the signal enhancement in the Air Biased Coherent Detection scheme of broadband terahertz fields in the transition from below to above the critical power for self-focusing of positively chirped optical probe pulses.
  • Keywords
    chirp modulation; optical pulse generation; optical self-focusing; air biased coherent detection scheme; broadband terahertz; chirped optical pulses; critical power; filamentation; positively chirped optical probe pulses; self focusing; signal enhancement; Bandwidth; Chirp; Optical filters; Optical pulses; Power harmonic filters; Probes;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Arlington, VA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8940-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PHO.2011.6110603
  • Filename
    6110603