Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 61, Issue 11, 1116019(2024)
Structural Optimization and Simulation of Stimulated Terahertz Radiation in Lithium Niobate
Fig. 1. Schematic diagram of tilted-pulse-front terahertz radiation device. (a) Traditional structure based on separated grating; (b) oblique-incidence contact grating structure; (c) collinear radiation structure based on contact grating
Fig. 2. S polarization incidence scheme and pump electric field intensity distribution diagram. (a) Schematic diagram of grating structure and polarization of pump pulse; (b) pump light electric field intensity distribution
Fig. 3. Parameterized scanning results of grating optimization, and two curves completely overlap due to the symmetry of the ± 1st order diffraction order. (a) Curves of diffraction efficiency of silicon grating with duty cycle; (b) curves of diffraction efficiency of silicon grating with grating height variation; (c) curves of diffraction efficiency of LN grating with duty cycle; (d) curves of diffraction efficiency of LN grating with grating height variation
Fig. 4. Numerical simulation results. (a) Simulated tilted-pulse-front terahertz radiation spectrum (2 mm away from the front surface of crystal); (b) simulated variation trend of electric field intensity of terahertz wave at 1 THz frequency with propagation distance in z direction; (c) simulated variation trend of time-domain terahertz radiation peak intensity with propagation distance in z direction
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Moyang Kong, Hanghang Yu, Tianwu Wang. Structural Optimization and Simulation of Stimulated Terahertz Radiation in Lithium Niobate[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2024, 61(11): 1116019
Category: Materials
Received: Mar. 11, 2024
Accepted: Apr. 28, 2024
Published Online: Jun. 5, 2024
The Author Email: Tianwu Wang (wangtw@aircas.ac.cn)
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