Exploring dynamics in the far-infrared with terahertz spectroscopy

CA Schmuttenmaer - Chemical reviews, 2004 - ACS Publications
Chemical and physical systems undergoing change display spectral signatures from the
radio frequency to the X-ray region of the electromagnetic spectrum. This has led to the …

Highly nonlinear optical organic crystals for efficient terahertz wave generation, detection, and applications

SJ Kim, BJ Kang, U Puc, WT Kim… - Advanced Optical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Organic π‐conjugated crystals with second‐order optical nonlinearity are considerably
attractive materials for diverse terahertz (THz) wave photonics. An overview of the research …

Ultrafast optical-pump terahertz-probe spectroscopy of the carrier relaxation and recombination dynamics in epitaxial graphene

PA George, J Strait, J Dawlaty, S Shivaraman… - Nano …, 2008 - ACS Publications
The ultrafast relaxation and recombination dynamics of photogenerated electrons and holes
in epitaxial graphene are studied using optical-pump terahertz-probe spectroscopy. The …

THz time domain spectroscopy of biomolecular conformational modes

A Markelz, S Whitmire, J Hillebrecht… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2002 - iopscience.iop.org
We discuss the use of terahertz time domain spectroscopy for studies of conformational
flexibility and conformational change in biomolecules. Protein structural dynamics are vital to …

Study of terahertz radiation from InAs and InSb

P Gu, M Tani, S Kono, K Sakai, XC Zhang - Journal of Applied Physics, 2002 - pubs.aip.org
Terahertz radiation from InSb and InAS, which are typical narrow band-gap semiconductors,
was investigated using time-resolved THz emission measurements. When we compared …

Table-top sources of ultrashort THz pulses

K Reimann - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
In this paper techniques for the generation and measurement of ultrashort pulses in the
frequency range from about 0.1 to 10 THz are reviewed. The methods for generation are …

Terahertz wave imaging: horizons and hurdles

XC Zhang - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2002 - iopscience.iop.org
Terahertz (THz) science will profoundly impact biotechnology. It has tremendous potential
for applications in imaging, medical diagnosis, health monitoring, environmental control and …

Terahertz polarization pulse sha** with arbitrary field control

M Sato, T Higuchi, N Kanda, K Konishi, K Yoshioka… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Polarization sha** of terahertz pulses enables us to manipulate the temporal evolution of
the amplitude and direction of electric-field vectors in a prescribed manner. Such arbitrary …

Large-area electro-optic ZnTe terahertz emitters

T Löffler, T Hahn, M Thomson, F Jacob, HG Roskos - Optics express, 2005 - opg.optica.org
We present a detailed experimental and theoretical study of terahertz (THz) generation and
beam propagation in an optoelectronic THz system consisting of a large-area (ZnTe) electro …

Low-loss polymers for terahertz applications

A Podzorov, G Gallot - Applied optics, 2008 - opg.optica.org
We have performed high-precision terahertz time-domain spectroscopy measurements on
polymers (cross-linked polystyrene, TPX, Zeonor) from 0.2 to 4.2 THz. They show very …