Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 41, Issue 24, 2411002(2021)

A Light-Emitting Diode-Based Strong-Field Terahertz Camera

Shangqing Li1,2, Chen Ouyang1,2, Jinglong Ma1, Baolong Zhang1,2, Xiaojun Wu3、**, Jihong Xu4, and Yutong Li1,2,5、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1Beijing National Laboratory for Condensed Matter Physics, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100190, China
  • 2School of Physical Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
  • 3School of Electronic and Information Engineering, Beihang University, Beijing 100191, China
  • 4Beijing Office, Texas Instruments Inc., Beijing 100190, China
  • 5Songshan Lake Materials Laboratory, Dongguan, Guangdong 523808, China
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    Shangqing Li, Chen Ouyang, Jinglong Ma, Baolong Zhang, Xiaojun Wu, Jihong Xu, Yutong Li. A Light-Emitting Diode-Based Strong-Field Terahertz Camera[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2021, 41(24): 2411002

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    Paper Information

    Category: Imaging Systems

    Received: Apr. 12, 2021

    Accepted: Jun. 22, 2021

    Published Online: Nov. 30, 2021

    The Author Email: Wu Xiaojun (xiaojunwu@buaa.edu.cn), Li Yutong (ytli@iphy.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS202141.2411002

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