Intracavity Terahertz Optical Parametric Oscillator for Standoff Spectroscopy Applications

Nils Hempler,Keith Ruxton,Gordon Robertson,Marc Châteauneuf,Francis Théberge,Gareth T. Maker,Graeme P. A. Malcolm

Intracavity Terahertz Optical Parametric Oscillator for Standoff Spectroscopy Applications

2012

Nils Hempler
Keith Ruxton
Gordon Robertson
Marc Châteauneuf
Francis Théberge
Gareth T. Maker
Graeme P. A. Malcolm

M Squared Lasers Firefly-THz, a pulsed, high peak power (>1W) intracavity optical parametric oscillator, will be discussed in terms of its performance and design features. Its application to stand-off detection of explosives will be presented too.

Keywords:

Optical parametric oscillator
Spectroscopy
Optical parametric amplifier
Terahertz radiation
Parametric oscillator
Laser
M squared
Electronic engineering
Physics
Analytical chemistry
Optics
Explosive material

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