Lithium niobate photonics: Unlocking the electromagnetic spectrum
Lithium niobate (LN), first synthesized 70 years ago, has been widely used in diverse
applications ranging from communications to quantum optics. These high-volume …
applications ranging from communications to quantum optics. These high-volume …
Highly nonlinear optical organic crystals for efficient terahertz wave generation, detection, and applications
Organic π‐conjugated crystals with second‐order optical nonlinearity are considerably
attractive materials for diverse terahertz (THz) wave photonics. An overview of the research …
attractive materials for diverse terahertz (THz) wave photonics. An overview of the research …
Observation of extremely efficient terahertz generation from mid-infrared two-color laser filaments
AD Koulouklidis, C Gollner, V Shumakova… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Extreme nonlinear interactions of THz electromagnetic fields with matter are the next frontier
in nonlinear optics. However, reaching this frontier in free space is limited by the existing …
in nonlinear optics. However, reaching this frontier in free space is limited by the existing …
Terahertz-driven linear electron acceleration
The cost, size and availability of electron accelerators are dominated by the achievable
accelerating gradient. Conventional high-brightness radio-frequency accelerating structures …
accelerating gradient. Conventional high-brightness radio-frequency accelerating structures …
Single-Cycle Terahertz Fields from a Laser-Driven Large-Size Partitioned Organic Crystal
We report on compact and efficient laser-based THz generation in the terahertz frequency
gap (1–10 THz). The radiation is generated by optical rectification of a midinfrared laser in a …
gap (1–10 THz). The radiation is generated by optical rectification of a midinfrared laser in a …
Near-optimal intense and powerful terahertz source by optical rectification in lithium niobate crystal
L Guiramand, JE Nkeck, X Ropagnol, T Ozaki… - Photonics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Using a 400 μJ ytterbium laser combined with a novel pulse compression technique, we
demonstrate a state-of-the-art terahertz (THz) source from the tilted-pulse front pumping …
demonstrate a state-of-the-art terahertz (THz) source from the tilted-pulse front pumping …
Gas-plasma-based generation of broadband terahertz radiation with 640 mW average power
We present a high-power source of broadband terahertz (THz) radiation covering the whole
THz spectral region (0.1–30 THz). The two-color gas plasma generation process is driven by …
THz spectral region (0.1–30 THz). The two-color gas plasma generation process is driven by …
Single-cycle, MHz repetition rate THz source with 66 mW of average power
We demonstrate terahertz (THz) generation using the tilted pulse front method in lithium
niobate, driven at an unprecedented high average power of more than 100 W and at a 13.3 …
niobate, driven at an unprecedented high average power of more than 100 W and at a 13.3 …
Powerful terahertz waves from long-wavelength infrared laser filaments
VY Fedorov, S Tzortzakis - Light: Science & Applications, 2020 - nature.com
Strong terahertz (THz) electric and magnetic transients open up new horizons in science
and applications. We review the most promising way of achieving sub-cycle THz pulses with …
and applications. We review the most promising way of achieving sub-cycle THz pulses with …
Limitations to THz generation by optical rectification using tilted pulse fronts
Terahertz (THz) generation by optical rectification (OR) using tilted-pulse-fronts is studied. A
one-dimensional (1-D) model which simultaneously accounts for (i) the nonlinear coupled …
one-dimensional (1-D) model which simultaneously accounts for (i) the nonlinear coupled …