Hebling et al., 2008 - Google Patents
Generation of high-power terahertz pulses by tilted-pulse-front excitation and their application possibilitiesHebling et al., 2008
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- Hebling J
- Yeh K
- Hoffmann M
- Bartal B
- Nelson K
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The principles and most-recent results of high-power THz generation through optical rectification using a tilted optical pulse front are described. Single-cycle THz pulses of multimicrojoule energies are generated at kHz repetition rates, and average THz power …
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