1. Affordable, ultra-broadband coherent detection of terahertz pulses via CMOS-compatible solid-state devices
- Author
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Andrey Markov, Marco Peccianti, Sze Phing Ho, Luca Razzari, Yoann Jestin, Alessandro Busacca, Mohamed Chaker, Xin Jin, Roberto Morandotti, Anna Mazhorova, Alessia Pasquazi, Sebastien Delprat, Jalil Ali, Matteo Clerici, Alessandro Tomasino, Riccardo Piccoli, Tomasino, A, Mazhorova, A, Clerici, M, Peccianti, M, Ho, SP, Jestin, Y, Pasquazi, A, Markov, A, Jin, X, Piccoli, R, Delprat, S, Chaker, M, Busacca, A, Ali, J, Razzari, L, and Morandotti, R
- Subjects
Materials science ,business.industry ,Terahertz radiation ,Spectral density ,Second-harmonic generation ,Settore ING-INF/02 - Campi Elettromagnetici ,02 engineering and technology ,021001 nanoscience & nanotechnology ,Settore ING-INF/01 - Elettronica ,01 natural sciences ,Electromagnetic radiation ,Terahertz spectroscopy and technology ,Optics ,Nonlinear optics, Ultrafast optics, Far infrared or terahertz, Solid state detectors ,Electric field ,0103 physical sciences ,Broadband ,Optoelectronics ,Heterodyne detection ,010306 general physics ,0210 nano-technology ,business - Abstract
We demonstrate the first fully solid-state technique for the coherent detection of ultra-broadband THz pulses (0.1-10 THz), relying on the electric-field-induced second-harmonic generation attained in integrated CMOS-compatible devices.
- Published
- 2017