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Photonics Research
Vol. 8, Issue 6, 858 (2020)

Cavity-based photoconductive sources for real-time terahertz imaging

J. Hawecker^1、*, V. Pistore¹, A. Minasyan², K. Maussang^1、4, J. Palomo¹, I. Sagnes³, J.-M. Manceau³, R. Colombelli³, J. Tignon¹, J. Mangeney¹, and S. S. Dhillon¹

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¹Laboratoire de Physique de l’Ecole normale supérieure, ENS, Université PSL, CNRS, Sorbonne Université, Université de Paris, F-75005 Paris, France

²i2S, 28-30 rue Jean Perrin 33608 Pessac, France

³Centre de Nanosciences et de Nanotechnologies (C2N), CNRS UMR 9001, Université Paris-Saclay, 91120 Palaiseau, France

⁴Currently at: Institut d’Electronique et des Systèmes, CNRS (UMR 5214), Univ Montpellier, 860 rue de Saint-Priest, 34 095 Montpellier Cedex 5, France

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J. Hawecker, V. Pistore, A. Minasyan, K. Maussang, J. Palomo, I. Sagnes, J.-M. Manceau, R. Colombelli, J. Tignon, J. Mangeney, S. S. Dhillon. Cavity-based photoconductive sources for real-time terahertz imaging[J]. Photonics Research, 2020, 8(6): 858 Copy Citation Text

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J. Hawecker, V. Pistore, A. Minasyan, K. Maussang, J. Palomo, I. Sagnes, J.-M. Manceau, R. Colombelli, J. Tignon, J. Mangeney, S. S. Dhillon. Cavity-based photoconductive sources for real-time terahertz imaging[J]. Photonics Research, 2020, 8(6): 858

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