• DocumentCode
    2789954
  • Title

    Narrow-line, high-repetition-rate THz-wave generation from collinearly phase-matched difference-frequency mixing in periodically poled lithium niobate

  • Author

    Wang, T.D. ; Chang, H.L. ; Lin, S.T. ; Lin, Y.Y. ; Chiang, A.C. ; Huang, Y.C. ; Lu, H.L. ; Lin, F.Y.

  • Author_Institution
    Institute ofPhotonics Technologies, Department ofElectrical Engineering, National Tsinghua University, Hsinchu 300, Taiwan
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report difference frequency generation of THz waves from collinearly phase-matched, periodically poled lithium niobate crystals. Transform-limited THz-wave pulses with a wavelength range between 190210 ¿m were generated at a kHz repetition rate.
  • Keywords
    Bolometers; Crystals; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Frequency conversion; Laser excitation; Lithium niobate; Optical frequency conversion; Optical pulse generation; Pulse amplifiers; Pump lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2007.4431490
  • Filename
    4431490