Detection of freely propagating terahertz radiation by use of optical second-harmonic generation

Optics Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 67-69

  Nahata, Ajay ^a   Heinz, Tony F ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELDS; LASER PULSES; POLARIZATION; RADIATION; RESONANCE; SILICON WAFERS;

CENTROSYMMETRIC MEDIA; FREELY PROPAGATING TERAHERTZ RADIATION;

SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION;

EID: 0031647618     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.23.000067     Document Type: Article

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