Ultrafast THz Saturable Absorption in Doped Semiconductors

Dmitry Turchinovich; Matthias C. Hoffmann

Ultrafast THz Saturable Absorption in Doped Semiconductors

Dmitry Turchinovich, Matthias C. Hoffmann

University of Hamburg

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Abstract

We demonstrate ultrafast THz saturable absorption in n-doped semiconductors by nonlinear THz time-domain spectroscopy. This effect is caused by the semiconductor conductivity modulation due to electron heating and satellite-valley scattering in strong THz fields.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Proceedings of CLEO:2011
Publisher	Optical Society of America
Publication date	2011
Pages	JThB39
Publication status	Published - 2011
Event	Conference on Lasers and Electrooptics : CLEO:QELS – Fundamental Science - Baltimore, Maryland, USA Duration: 1 Jan 2011 → …

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Conference	Conference on Lasers and Electrooptics : CLEO:QELS – Fundamental Science
City	Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Period	01/01/2011 → …

Keywords

Pulse compression
Terahertz spectroscopy
Ultrafast nonlinear optics
Ultrafast spectroscopy

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Ultrafast THz Saturable Absorption in Doped Semiconductors

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