Terahertz-field-induced second-harmonic generation in a beta barium borate crystal and its application in terahertz detection

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Chen, Jian ^a   Han, Pengyu ^a   Zhang, X C ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BBO CRYSTALS; BETA BARIUM BORATE; BETA-BARIUM-BORATE CRYSTALS; COHERENT DETECTION; FOUR-WAVE-MIXING PROCESS; LINEAR RESPONSE; LOCAL OSCILLATORS; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION; TERA HERTZ; TERAHERTZ DETECTION; TERAHERTZ FIELDS; TERAHERTZ WAVES; WAVEFORM DISTORTIONS;

BARIUM; DETECTORS; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; HARMONIC GENERATION; OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

FOUR WAVE MIXING;

EID: 67650499242     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3176439     Document Type: Article

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