Physics in Canada / La Physique au Canada - 2009 (65.3)

Selected Applications of Ultrafast Terahertz Spectroscopy

Author(s)
Clare L. Armstrong
Eugene M. Hsu
Henry F. Tiedje
Harold K. Haugen
Institution
McMaster University
McMaster University
McMaster University
McMaster University

An overview is provided of THz radiation generation and detection techniques, as well as THz Time Domain Spectroscopy (THz TDS).  A versatile THz setup has been developed to accommodate a number of different experimental configurations.  Some selected examples of on-going experiments are presented.

 

Clare Armstrong received 1st prize in the 2009 CAP Best Student Poster