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  • Vol. 29, Iss. 15 — Aug. 1, 2004
  • pp: 1805–1807

Terahertz emission via ultrashort-pulse excitation of magnetic metal films

D. J. Hilton, R. D. Averitt, C. A. Meserole, G. L. Fisher, D. J. Funk, J. D. Thompson, and A. J. Taylor  »View Author Affiliations


Optics Letters, Vol. 29, Issue 15, pp. 1805-1807 (2004)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/OL.29.001805


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Abstract

We observe terahertz emission by optical rectification of an intense 1.5-eV, 50-fs pulse in single-crystal iron thin films grown by molecular beam epitaxy. The azimuthal dependence of the emission indicates the presence of a magnetic nonlinearity and a nonmagnetic surface nonlinearity.

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OCIS Codes
(190.7110) Nonlinear optics : Ultrafast nonlinear optics
(300.2140) Spectroscopy : Emission

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D. J. Hilton, R. D. Averitt, C. A. Meserole, G. L. Fisher, D. J. Funk, J. D. Thompson, and A. J. Taylor, "Terahertz emission via ultrashort-pulse excitation of magnetic metal films," Opt. Lett. 29, 1805-1807 (2004)
http://www.opticsinfobase.org/ol/abstract.cfm?URI=ol-29-15-1805

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