Terahertz birefringence in zinc oxide

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Kim, Youngchan ^a,b   Ahn, Jaewook ^a   Kim, Bog G ^c   Yee, Dae Su ^b  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science   (South Korea)

^c Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AB INITIO CALCULATIONS; CALCULATED VALUES; LONGITUDINAL OPTICAL; OPTICAL PHONONS; TERA HERTZ; TERAHERTZ FREQUENCIES; THZ FREQUENCIES; TIME-DOMAIN SPECTROMETER; TRANSVERSE OPTICAL; VISIBLE RANGE; ZNO;

CALCULATIONS; PHONONS; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE;

BIREFRINGENCE;

EID: 79953114850     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: 13474065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JJAP.50.030203     Document Type: Article

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