TERAHERTZ OPTICAL RECTIFICATION FROM (110) ZINCBLENDE CRYSTALS

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作者
RICE, A
JIN, Y
MA, XF
ZHANG, XC
BLISS, D
LARKIN, J
ALEXANDER, M
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[1] RENSSELAER POLYTECH INST,DEPT PHYS,TROY,NY 12180
[2] ROME LAB,DIV EM MAT TECHNOL,BEDFORD,MA 01731
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10.1063/1.111922
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O59 [应用物理学];
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We report the study of optically induced terahertz (THz) electromagnetic radiation from [110] oriented zinc-blende crystals. This work extends our previous studies of [100] and [111] GaAs. Excellent agreement between calculated results and experimental data indicates that, under conditions of moderate optical fluence and normal incidence on the unbiased sample, second-order optical rectification is the major nonlinear process that generates THz radiation.
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