Elliptically polarized Terahertz emission through four-wave mixing in a two-color filament in air

Optics Communications

Volumn 282, Issue 21, 2009, Pages 4283-4287

  Chen, Yanping ^a   Marceau, Claude ^a   Génier, Simon ^a   Théberge, Francis ^b   Châteauneuf, Marc ^b   Dubois, Jacques ^b   Chin, See Leang ^a  

^a CENTRE D OPTIQUE   (Canada)

^b DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CANADA VALCARTIER   (Canada)

Author keywords

Elliptical polarization; Filamentation; Four wave rectification; Terahertz (THz)

Indexed keywords

ELLIPTICAL POLARIZATION; FEMTO-SECOND LASER; FILAMENTATION; FOUR-WAVE RECTIFICATION; GENERATION MECHANISM; INVERSION SYMMETRY; OPTICAL RECTIFICATIONS; POLARIZATION CHARACTERISTICS; TERAHERTZ (THZ); TERAHERTZ EMISSIONS; THZ PULSE; TWO-COLOR;

ELECTRIC CONVERTERS; FILAMENTS (LAMP); POLARIZATION; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS;

FOUR WAVE MIXING;

EID: 69849107381     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optcom.2009.07.044     Document Type: Article

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