• DocumentCode
    733208
  • Title

    Efficiency scaling of narrowband terahertz wave generation in PPLN by optimizing the pump-pulse format

  • Author

    Schulte, Jan ; Carbajo, Sergio ; Ravi, Koustuban ; Schimpf, Damian N. ; Kartner, Franz X.

  • Author_Institution
    Center for Free-Electron Laser Sci., DESY, Hamburg, Germany
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a 1.5×10-4 room temperature conversion efficiency and 0.29 μJ pulse energy for narrowband terahertz generation in PPLN pumped with ultrafast pulses at 800 nm by experimentally and numerically optimizing the pump-pulse format.
  • Keywords
    lithium compounds; nonlinear optics; optical pulse generation; optical pumping; terahertz wave generation; LiNbO3; PPLN; energy 0.29 muJ; narrowband terahertz wave generation; pulse energy; pump-pulse format; room temperature conversion efficiency; temperature 293 K to 298 K; ultrafast pulses; wavelength 800 nm; Crystals; Narrowband; Nonlinear optics; 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
    7183645
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=733208