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Area of Science:

  • Optics and Photonics
  • Wave Phenomena
  • Terahertz Science

Background:

  • Complex media offer robust control over light-matter interactions for optical functionalities.
  • Wavefront shaping in disordered systems enables advanced optical manipulation, but simultaneous spatiotemporal control is challenging.
  • Existing methods lack practical solutions for field-level arbitrary spatiotemporal control of wave packets.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To experimentally demonstrate field-level control of single-cycle terahertz pulses.
  • To achieve arbitrary spatial targeting of terahertz wave packets through complex disordered media.
  • To establish a new paradigm for arbitrary spatiotemporal light control.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing the terahertz frequency domain for absolute time-domain measurements of scattered electric fields.
  • Employing direct field-based wave synthesis techniques.
  • Experimental manipulation of single-cycle terahertz pulses propagating through complex disordered media.

Main Results:

  • Successful demonstration of field-level control over single-cycle terahertz pulses.
  • Achieved arbitrary spatial point targeting of terahertz pulses within disordered media.
  • Validated a new approach for precise light-matter interaction control.

Conclusions:

  • Field-level control of terahertz pulses through disordered media is experimentally feasible.
  • This work presents a significant advancement towards arbitrary spatiotemporal light control.
  • The findings pave the way for novel applications in terahertz technology and optical functionalities.