Wave engineering with THz quantum cascade lasers

C Sirtori, S Barbieri, R Colombelli - Nature Photonics, 2013 - nature.com
Quantum cascade lasers are compact devices based on mature compound semiconductors
such as GaAs that take advantage of highly developed optoelectronic fabrication techniques …

Photonic comb-rooted synthesis of ultra-stable terahertz frequencies

DC Shin, BS Kim, H Jang, YJ Kim, SW Kim - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
Stable terahertz sources are required to advance high-precision terahertz applications such
as molecular spectroscopy, terahertz radars, and wireless communications. Here, we …

Phase-locking of a 2.7-THz quantum cascade laser to a mode-locked erbium-doped fibre laser

S Barbieri, P Gellie, G Santarelli, L Ding, W Maineult… - Nature …, 2010 - nature.com
Mode-locked femtosecond lasers have revolutionized the field of optical metrology by
allowing the realization of ultra-stable phase-coherent links between the optical-frequency …

Frequency-comb-assisted terahertz quantum cascade laser spectroscopy

S Bartalini, L Consolino, P Cancio, P De Natale… - Physical Review X, 2014 - APS
We report a metrological-grade THz spectroscopy based on the combination of a THz
frequency-comb synthesizer (FCS) and a THz quantum cascade laser (QCL). The QCL …

Terahertz frequency metrology based on frequency comb

T Yasui, S Yokoyama, H Inaba… - IEEE Journal of …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Two techniques for terahertz (THz) frequency metrology based on frequency comb, namely,
a THz-comb-referenced spectrum analyzer and a continuously tunable, single-frequency …

Measurement of absolute frequency of continuous-wave terahertz radiation in real time using a free-running, dual-wavelength mode-locked, erbium-doped fibre laser

G Hu, T Mizuguchi, X Zhao, T Minamikawa, T Mizuno… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
A single, free-running, dual-wavelength mode-locked, erbium-doped fibre laser was
exploited to measure the absolute frequency of continuous-wave terahertz (CW-THz) …

Dual terahertz comb spectroscopy with a single free-running fibre laser

G Hu, T Mizuguchi, R Oe, K Nitta, X Zhao… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Dual terahertz (THz) comb spectroscopy enables high spectral resolution, high spectral
accuracy, and broad spectral coverage; however, the requirement for dual stabilized …

Adaptive sampling dual terahertz comb spectroscopy using dual free-running femtosecond lasers

T Yasui, R Ichikawa, YD Hsieh, K Hayashi… - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
Terahertz (THz) dual comb spectroscopy (DCS) is a promising method for high-accuracy,
high-resolution, broadband THz spectroscopy because the mode-resolved THz comb …

Real-time monitoring of continuous-wave terahertz radiation using a fiber-based, terahertz-comb-referenced spectrum analyzer

T Yasui, R Nakamura, K Kawamoto, A Ihara… - Optics …, 2009 - opg.optica.org
We propose a fiber-based, terahertz-comb-referenced spectrum analyzer which has the
advantages of being a portable, alignment-free, robust, and flexible apparatus suitable for …

Photonic spectrum analyzer for wireless signals in the THz range

BL Krause, ADJF Olvera, S Preu - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present an ultra-broadband and inexpensive photonic spectrum analyzer (PSA) for
wireless signals with a frequency coverage from the microwave range till deep into the …