Terahertz pulse generation and detection with LT-GaAs photoconductive antenna

IEE Proceedings: Optoelectronics

Volumn 151, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 98-101

  Zhang, J ^a,b   Hong, Y ^a   Braunstein, S L ^a   Shore, K A ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SHANXI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOW TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; PHOTOCONDUCTIVITY; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE; SEMICONDUCTOR GROWTH; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

LOW TEMPERATURE GALLIUM ARSENIDE PHOTOCONDUCTIVE ANTENNA; TERAHERTZ PULSE DETECTION; TERAHERTZ PULSE GENERATION;

INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS;

EID: 2542610683     PISSN: 13502433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-opt:20040113     Document Type: Article

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