Title :
New approaches to infrared and terahertz generation
Author_Institution :
Inst. for Microstruct. Sci., Nat. Res. Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ont., Canada
Abstract :
This paper provides an extended summary of several new approaches to infrared and terahertz generation. First the issues and the state of the arts are outlined, and then ideas of new approaches and devices are introduced. References are cited for details
Keywords :
infrared sources; submillimetre wave generation; infrared generation; terahertz generation; Diode lasers; Infrared spectra; Nonlinear optics; Optical materials; Optical pulse generation; Optical pumping; Quantum cascade lasers; Research and development; Semiconductor lasers; Semiconductor materials;
Conference_Titel :
Physics and Modeling of Devices Based on Low-Dimensional Structures, 1998. Proceedings., Second International Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Aizu-Wakamatsu
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-8682-0
DOI :
10.1109/LDS.1998.714529