Title :
THz generation and detection using 1550-nm pulses from a fiber laser
Author :
Li, M. ; Sucha, G. ; Han, P.-Y. ; Galvanaoskas, A. ; Harter, D. ; Zhang, X.-C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Rensselaer Polytech. Inst., Troy, NY, USA
Abstract :
Summary form only given.We have demonstrated THz emission and detection using a 1550-nm fiber laser. The phase-matching condition of DAST and GaAs were studied, as well as the electro-optical properties of a GaAs sensor for free space THz wave detection.
Keywords :
electro-optical effects; fibre lasers; infrared sources; optical phase matching; optical pulse generation; photoconductivity; submillimetre wave generation; 1550 nm; DAST; GaAs; electro-optical properties; eye safe region; fiber laser pulses; free space radiation; optical rectification; phase-matching condition; terahertz generation; terahertz radiation detection; ultrafast laser; Biological tissues; Fiber lasers; Light scattering; Optical pulse generation;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2000. (CLEO 2000). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-634-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2000.907386