• DocumentCode
    520019
  • Title

    Power scaling of widely-tunable monochromatic THz pulses based on difference-frequency generation in a pair of stacked GaP plates

  • Author

    Jiang, Yi ; Ding, Yujie J. ; Zotova, Ioulia B.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Lehigh Univ., Bethlehem, PA, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    By stacking two GaP plates, we have improved the THz peak power from 433 W to 1.36 kW based on difference-frequency generation, corresponding to an enhancement by two orders of magnitude over the previous result.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; gallium compounds; optical frequency conversion; GaP; difference frequency generation; power scaling; widely tunable monochromatic terahertz pulse; Absorption; Frequency; Gallium arsenide; Laser beams; Nonlinear optics; Power generation; Pulse generation; Stacking; Wavelength measurement; Zinc compounds;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5499577