THz Wave Generation Utilizing Photon-Induced Polarization in a Semiconductor Quantum-Dot Ensemble

W. D. Zhang, E. R. Brown

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Abstract

We describe and present experimental evidence for a mechanism by which photon-assisted polarization current in a semiconductor quantum dot array can produce strong, pulsed THz emission, all at room temperature. Both THz power and waveform are measured and characterized.
Original languageEnglish
Article numberSF1B.5
JournalOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
StatePublished - 2021
EventOptical Sensors, Sensors 2021 - Part of OSA Optical Sensors and Sensing Congress 2021 - Virtual, Online, United States
Duration: Jul 19 2021Jul 23 2021

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Mechanics of Materials

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