来自加速光脉冲的同步子辐射
M Henstridge1,2, C Pfeiffer1,3, D Wang1,4
1Center for Photonics and Multiscale Nanomaterials, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 48109, USA.
概括
研究人员使用超表面和非线性晶体中的次比秒脉冲产生同步辐射. 这种新的方法在微尺度上产生太赫兹辐射,为紧的芯片上太赫兹源铺平道路.
科学领域:
- 物理
- 材料科学
- 光学学
背景情况:
- 同步子辐射通常由大型加速器中的高能电子产生.
- 在较小的尺度上产生同步辐射是具有挑战性的,但对于小型化的应用是可取的.
研究的目的:
- 为了展示一种新的方法来产生同步辐射.
- 探索从微观循环轨迹产生太赫兹频率的辐射.
主要方法:
- 在非线性晶体内创建微尺度的圆形路径.
- 分析了这个微观轨迹发出的电磁辐射.
主要成果:
- 通过在100微米圆弧上移动的次比秒脉冲成功产生同步辐射.
- 发射的辐射处于太赫兹频率范围内,
结论:
- 使用超表面和非线性晶体可以实现微量同步辐射的产生.
- 这种技术为开发紧的芯片上特拉赫兹源提供了有前途的途径.
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