• DocumentCode
    521510
  • Title

    Observation of very large THz electro-optic response in (Cd,Mn)Te single crystals

  • Author

    Cross, Allen S. ; Kochanowska, D. ; Witkowska-Baran, M. ; Mycielski, A. ; Mikulics, M. ; Grützmache, D. ; Sobolewski, Roman

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Large electro-optic Pockels effect is observed in (Cd,Mn)Te single crystals in response to THz pulses, presenting voltage sensitivity ten times greater than at MHz frequencies. We demonstrate that the discrepancy is due to free-carrier screening.
  • Keywords
    Coplanar transmission lines; Crystalline materials; Crystals; Dielectric substrates; Electrooptic modulators; Frequency; Sampling methods; Transducers; Transmission line measurements; Voltage;
  • 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, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5501140