Optical terahertz wave generation in a planar GaAs waveguide

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作者
Vodopyanov, K. L. [1 ]
Avetisyan, Yu. H. [2 ]
机构
[1] Stanford Univ, Edward L Ginzton Lab, Stanford, CA 94305 USA
[2] Yerevan State Univ, Radiophys Fac, Dept Microwave Engn & Commun, Yerevan 375049, Armenia
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10.1364/OL.33.002314
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We report generation of terahertz (THz) radiation in a planar 61-mu m-thick GaAs waveguide with a TM0 propagation mode, achieved by phase-matched difference frequency mixing. The THz output was centered near 2 THz and had 1 mu W average power. As a pump source we utilized both the signal and the idler outputs of a near-degenerate type II synchronously pumped optical parametric oscillator operating near 2 mu m with the average powers of 250 and 750 mW, correspondingly. (C) 2008 Optical Society of America
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页码:2314 / 2316
页数:3
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