Coherent detection of terahertz pulses based on two-photon absorption in a photodiode

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 12, 2007, Pages

  Schneider, Arno ^a   Günter, Peter ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHERENT LIGHT; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRON LENSES; LIGHT ABSORPTION; PHOTONS;

COHERENT DETECTION; DIODE SIGNALS; PHOTON ABSORPTION; TERAHERTZ PULSES;

PHOTODIODES;

EID: 33947573510     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2716070     Document Type: Article

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