• DocumentCode
    2916358
  • Title

    Towards terahertz photonics

  • Author

    Seeds, A.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Univ. Coll. London, UK
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    5-8 Nov. 2002
  • Firstpage
    17
  • Lastpage
    20
  • Abstract
    Optical generation of THz signals provides an attractive alternative to traditional methods. Recent progress in the generation and detection of mm-wave to THz modulated optical signals is described, including the important consideration of spectral purity.
  • Keywords
    microwave photonics; optical modulation; phase noise; photodetectors; submillimetre wave detectors; optical generation; photo-detector design; spectral purity; terahertz modulated optical signals; terahertz photonics; Optical modulation; Phase noise; Photodetectors; Submillimeter wave detectors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Photonics, 2002. International Topical Meeting on
  • Print_ISBN
    4-88552-187-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWP.2002.1158849
  • Filename
    1158849