• DocumentCode
    733418
  • Title

    Extreme terahertz brightness by focusing to a lambda-cubic volume

  • Author

    Shalaby, Mostafa ; Hauri, Christoph P.

  • Author_Institution
    Paul Scherrer Inst., SwissFEL, Villigen, Switzerland
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate bright low-frequency terahertz (<;5 THz) radiation confined to a diffraction-limited spot size by wavefront manipulation. Focusing to a lambda-cubic volume provides bright THz radiation at the PW/m2 level.
  • Keywords
    brightness; terahertz wave spectra; THz radiation; bright low-frequency terahertz radiation; diffraction-limited spot size; extreme terahertz brightness; lambda-cubic volume; wavefront manipulation; Crystals; Focusing; Frequency modulation; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Optimization;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7183857
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=733418