Structural Optimization and Simulation of Stimulated Terahertz Radiation in Lithium Niobate

Moyang Kong; Hanghang Yu; Tianwu Wang

doi:10.3788/LOP240862

Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 61, Issue 11, 1116019(2024)

Structural Optimization and Simulation of Stimulated Terahertz Radiation in Lithium Niobate

Moyang Kong^1,2,3, Hanghang Yu², and Tianwu Wang^1,2,3、*

Author Affiliations

¹Aerospace Information Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100094, China

²Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Great Bay Area Research Institute of Aerospace Information Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou 510530, Guangdong, China

³School of Electronic, Electrical and Communication Engineering, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China

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Paper Information

Category: Materials

Received: Mar. 11, 2024

Accepted: Apr. 28, 2024

Published Online: Jun. 5, 2024

The Author Email: Tianwu Wang (wangtw@aircas.ac.cn)

DOI:10.3788/LOP240862

CSTR:32186.14.LOP240862

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