• DocumentCode
    732845
  • Title

    Terahertz generation by dynamical photon drag effect in graphene

  • Author

    Mangeney, J. ; Maysonnave, J. ; Huppert, S. ; Wang, F. ; Maero, S. ; Berger, C. ; de Heer, W. ; Norris, T.B. ; De Vaulchier, L.A. ; Dhillon, S. ; Ferreira, R. ; Tignon, J.

  • Author_Institution
    Lab. Pierre Aigrain, PSL Res. Univ., Paris, France
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Room temperature terahertz generation is demonstrated in graphene under femtosecond optical excitation. This is induced by dynamical photon drag, which relies on the transfer of light momentum to the carriers by ponderomotive and magnetic forces.
  • Keywords
    graphene; high-speed optical techniques; magneto-optical effects; nonlinear optics; terahertz wave generation; C; dynamical photon drag effect; femtosecond optical excitation; light momentum transfer; magnetic forces; ponderomotive forces; room temperature terahertz generation; temperature 293 K to 298 K; Electron optics; Graphene; Nonlinear optics; Optical films; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7183282