Optimized terahertz-wave generation using BNA-DFG

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 17, 2009, Pages 14832-14838

  Miyamoto, Katsuhiko ^a,d   Ohno, Seigo ^a,c   Fujiwara, Masazumi ^b,e   Minamide, Hiroaki ^a   Hashimoto, Hideki ^b   Ito, Hiromasa ^a,c  

^a RIKEN   (Japan)

^b Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION; PHASE MATCHING; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

COHERENCE LENGTHS; DIFFERENCE-FREQUENCY GENERATION; OPTICAL WAVELENGTH; PHASE MATCHING CONDITIONS; PHASE-MATCHING CONDITION; PUMP WAVELENGTH; TERAHERTZ RADIATION; TERAHERTZ WAVE GENERATION;

TERAHERTZ WAVES;

ANILINE DERIVATIVE; GLASS FIBER; NITROANILINE; ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INFRARED SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; INSTRUMENTATION; LASER; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; OPTICS; OSCILLOMETRY; REFRACTOMETRY; TERAHERTZ SPECTROSCOPY;

ANILINE COMPOUNDS; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; LASERS; OPTICAL DEVICES; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; OSCILLOMETRY; REFRACTOMETRY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, INFRARED; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; TERAHERTZ SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 69049085627     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.014832     Document Type: Article

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