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Broadband Terahertz Spectroscopy of Thin Films

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In this chapter, recent progress in Terahertz time-domain spectroscopy (THz-TDS) is reviewed, focusing on broadening of the detection bandwidth.

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Acknowledgments

The topics introduced in this chapter are the result of fruitful discussions and collaboration with Hiroshi Shimosato, Ryota Akai, Michitaka Bito, Tadashi Itoh, Dhanvir S. Rana, Iwao Kawayama, Masayoshi Tonouchi at Osaka University.

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  1. Graduate School of Engineering, Yokohama National University, Tokiwadai 79-5, Hodogay, Yokohama , 240-8501, Japan

    Ikufumui Katayama

  2. Graduate School of Engineering Science, Osaka University, Machikaneyamacho 1-3, Toyonaka , 560-8531, Japan

    Masaaki Ashida

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Katayama, I., Ashida, M. (2014). Broadband Terahertz Spectroscopy of Thin Films. In: Shudo, Ki., Katayama, I., Ohno, SY. (eds) Frontiers in Optical Methods. Springer Series in Optical Sciences, vol 180. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-40594-5_9

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