4 papers
Profiling THz Beams With Off-Label Use of Infrared Microbolometric Cameras
Gabriel Nagamine, Carlo Vicario, Tariq Leinen +6
Visualizing the spatial profile of light beams is essential for evaluating irradiance, characterizing beam quality, and achieving precise alignment. In the optical spectral range,…
Kinetics of electron-phonon scattering in silicon resolved by Rydberg transitions of donors
Nils Dessmann, Aidan G. McConnell, Sergey G. Pavlov +6
Rydberg states of atoms in vacuum are now well recognized as a resource for quantum technologies. Donors in semiconductors also display analogous states, which have been proposed f…
All-optical control of second-harmonic generation in -BaBO via coherent, terahertz-driven acentric lattice displacement
Flavio Giorgianni, Nicola Colonna, Gabriel Nagamine +6
Dynamical control of the nonlinear optical properties of solids -- with light itself -- will be essential for future ultrafast photonic technologies. Previously, methods to modulat…
Rapid high-temperature initialisation and readout of spins in silicon with 10 THz photons
Aidan G. McConnell, Nils Dessmann, Wojciech Adamczyk +6
Each cycle of a quantum computation requires a quantum state initialisation. For semiconductor-based quantum platforms, initialisation is typically performed via slow microwave pro…