Title :
Nonlinear terahertz spectroscopy and coherent control in solid, liquid, and gas phases
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Chem., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA, USA
Abstract :
Terahertz fields reaching MV/cm levels induce nonlinear responses in a wide range of materials. Highly nonlinear electronic and structural phase transitions and coherent control over multiple gas-phase rotational coherences will be highlighted.
Keywords :
solid-state phase transformations; terahertz wave spectra; coherent control; highly nonlinear electronic phase transitions; liquid phase; multiple gas-phase rotational coherences; nonlinear responses; nonlinear terahertz spectroscopy; solid phase; structural phase transitions; Liquids; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pulses; Optical variables measurement; Spectroscopy; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
