Terahertz probe for spectroscopy of sub-wavelength objects

O Mitrofanov, CC Renaud, AJ Seeds - Optics express, 2012 - opg.optica.org
A system of two probes is designed for terahertz (THz) time-domain spectroscopy of sub-
wavelength size objects. A twin-needle probe confines broadband THz pulses spatially by …

A 360° angularly ranging time-domain terahertz spectroscopy system

CA Baron, AY Elezzabi - Measurement Science and Technology, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a terahertz time-domain spectroscopy system having the capability to vary the
angle between the detector and sample location over a range of 0 to 360. Terahertz (THz) …

Continuous wave terahertz spectrometer as a noncontact thickness measuring device

R Wilk, F Breitfeld, M Mikulics, M Koch - Applied Optics, 2008 - opg.optica.org
We present a low cost terahertz (THz) spectrometer with coherent detection based on two
simple and robust dipole antennas driven by two laser diodes. The spectrometer covers …

Introduction to the Special Issue on “Terahertz Near-field Optics”

PCM Planken - Journal of Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, 2011 - Springer
Terahertz science and technology are progressing at a tremendous speed as evidenced by
the ever increasing numbers of publications in this field. The field is becoming large enough …

Electro-optic detection of subwavelength terahertz spot sizes in the near field of a metal tip

NCJ Van Der Valk, PCM Planken - Applied Physics Letters, 2002 - pubs.aip.org
We report on a method to obtain a subwavelength resolution in terahertz time-domain
imaging. In our method, a sharp copper tip is used to locally distort and concentrate the THz …

Terahertz time-domain spectroscopy for non-destructive testing

B Globisch, S Nellen, RB Kohlhaas… - … , RF, Millimeter, and …, 2018 - spiedigitallibrary.org
We present terahertz (THz) time-domain spectroscopy (TDS) as a versatile tool for
applications in non-destructive testing. Due to fiber-coupled THz systems, which exploit the …

THz systems exploiting photonics and communications technologies

JC Balzer, CJ Saraceno, M Koch… - IEEE Journal of …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Terahertz (THz) systems open up the possibility of new applications of electromagnetic
waves. Enormous bandwidths up to several terahertz enable the development of powerful …

Compact terahertz time domain spectroscopy system with diffraction-limited spatial resolution

S Watanabe, R Shimano - Review of Scientific Instruments, 2007 - pubs.aip.org
A compact and rigid terahertz time domain spectroscopy system is presented. The size of the
device is 20 mm diameter times 61 mm length with four parabolic-shaped concave mirrors …

Terahertz quasi-time-domain spectroscopy imaging

M Scheller, SF Dürrschmidt, M Stecher, M Koch - Applied optics, 2011 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate terahertz (THz) imaging with a quasi-time-domain spectrometer. This type
of THz system is inexpensive, compact, and relatively easy to set up. Beating the …

Terahertz pulse propagation through small apertures

O Mitrofanov, M Lee, JWP Hsu, LN Pfeiffer… - Applied Physics …, 2001 - pubs.aip.org
Transmission of single-cycle terahertz pulses through subwavelength apertures is
experimentally studied in the near-field zone. Measurements of throughput for aperture sizes …