• DocumentCode
    444137
  • Title

    Broadband and gap-free response of a terahertz system using poled polymers

  • Author

    Zheng, Xuemei ; Sinyukov, Alexander M. ; Hayden, L.Michael

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Maryland Univ., Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    341
  • Abstract
    Poled polymer films are employed for terahertz (THz) generation and detection, with an observable gap-free bandwidth of ∼12 THz. The bandwidth dependence on the group velocity mismatch in the polymer films is experimentally studied.
  • Keywords
    electro-optical devices; integrated optoelectronics; optical polymers; optical sensors; polymer films; submillimetre wave detectors; submillimetre wave devices; submillimetre wave generation; broadband response; gap-free response; group velocity mismatch; poled polymer films; terahertz generation; terahertz system; Bandwidth; Nonlinear optics; Optical films; Optical materials; Optical polymers; Optical pulses; Optical sensors; Polymer films; Probes; Pulse amplifiers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-796-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2005.1548775
  • Filename
    1548775