Spectroscopic Applications of Terahertz Quantum-Cascade Lasers
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Göttingen :
Cuvillier Verlag,
2020.
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Colección: | Innovationen mit Mikrowellen und Licht. Forschungsberichte aus dem Ferdinand-Braun-Institut, Leibniz-Institut für Höchstfrequenztechnik.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Abstract
- Zusammenfassung
- List of Abbreviations
- Symbols
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- 1.1 Terahertz radiation
- 1.2 Applications of THz radiation
- 1.3 Organization of thesis
- Chapter 2THz sources, detectors, and components
- 2.1 THz sources
- 2.2 THz detectors
- 2.3 THz optical components
- Chapter 3 Fundamentals of terahertzquantum-cascade lasers and laserabsorption spectroscopy
- 3.1 Historical overview of QCL
- 3.2 Active region of QCL
- 3.3 Active region designs
- 3.4 Waveguides
- 3.5 Temperature performance of THz QCLs
- Chapter 4Experimental techniques
- 4.1 Cooling system
- 4.2 Power measurement of THz QCLs
- 4.3 Light-current-voltage characterization
- 4.4 Beam characterization
- 4.5 Fourier transform spectroscopy
- 4.6 High-resolution molecular spectroscopy with a THzQCL
- Chapter 5 Doppler free spectroscopy with a THzQCL
- 5.1 Theoretical background
- 5.2 Experimental setup for QCL characterization andsaturated absorption spectroscopy
- 5.3 Results
- 5.4 Experimental setup for Lamb-dip spectroscopy
- 5.5 Results
- 5.6 Doppler-free spectroscopy inside a mechanicalcryocooler
- 5.7 Conclusion
- Chapter 6 Molecular spectroscopy bylight-induced frequency tuning of THzQCLs
- 6.1 Theoretical background
- 6.2 Experimental setup
- 6.3 Results
- 6.4 Illumination in different regions of the QCL
- 6.5 Comparison of light-induced, current andtemperature tuning effects
- 6.6 Frequency tuning by continuously variable naturaldensity filter
- 6.7 Future prospects
- Chapter 7 Frequency and output powerstabilization of a THz QCL usingnear-infrared illumination
- 7.1 Experimental setup
- 7.2 Frequency tuning measurements
- 7.3 Frequency modulation spectroscopy