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Discovery of high-gain stimulated polariton scattering near 4 THz from lithium niobate

Chiu et al., 2017

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Chiu Y
Wang T
Zhao G
Huang Y
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Lithium niobate is the most popular material for terahertz wave generation via stimulated polariton scattering (SPS), previously known to have a gain peak near 2 THz. Here we report the discovery of another phase-matched gain peak near 4 THz in lithium niobate, which …
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