1. Highly Efficient THz Generation by Mid-IR Pulses
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Mostafa Shalaby, Andrius Baltuška, Claudia Gollner, Valentina Shumakova, Anastasios D. Koulouklidis, Audrius Pugžlys, Vladimir Yu. Fedorov, Corinne Brodeur, and Stelios Tzortakis
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Optical rectification ,Materials science ,business.industry ,Terahertz radiation ,Electric field ,Bandwidth (signal processing) ,Energy conversion efficiency ,Optoelectronics ,Plasma ,business ,Phase matching - Abstract
We report on THz generation driven by 3.9 µm pulses, via either optical rectification in organic crystals or in two-color plasma filaments. Outstanding THz conversion efficiency of more than 2% and bandwidth exceeding 15 THz are achieved.
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- 2019
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