• DocumentCode
    448281
  • Title

    A novel detection scheme for THz waves based on upconversion at room temperature

  • Author

    Shi, Wei ; Ding, Yujie J. ; Fernelius, Nils ; Hopkins, F. Ken

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Lehigh Univ., Bethlehem, PA, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    1461
  • Abstract
    We have implemented a new scheme for detecting THz waves based on upconversion. This scheme allows us to measure the peak power, wavelength, linewidth, and pulse width of a THz wave at room temperature.
  • Keywords
    optical frequency conversion; submillimetre wave generation; 293 to 298 K; detecting THz waves; peak power; upconversion; Bolometers; Frequency conversion; Gases; Laser tuning; Power measurement; Pulse measurements; Schottky diodes; Space vector pulse width modulation; Temperature; Wavelength measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-795-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2005.202159
  • Filename
    1573225