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High power and spectral purity continuous-wave photonic THz source tunable from 1 to 4.5 THz for nonlinear molecular spectroscopy

Kießling et al., 2013

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12676042491960846317
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Kießling J
Breunig I
Schunemann P
Buse K
Vodopyanov K
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New Journal of Physics

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We report a diffraction-limited photonic terahertz (THz) source with linewidth< 10 MHz that can be used for nonlinear THz studies in the continuous wave (CW) regime with uninterrupted tunability in a broad range of THz frequencies. THz output is produced in …
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