Enhancement and modulation of terahertz radiation by multi-color laser pulses*

Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 11604205) and the Talent Program of Shanghai University of Engineering Science, China.

Pei Min-Jie1, Lu Chen-Hui2, †, Wang Xian-Wei3, Sun Zhen-Rong1, Zhang Shi-An1, ‡
       

(color online) Time-dependent increasing rate of electron density dNe(t)/dt for the harmonic five-color laser pulse (blue dashed line) and the uncommon five-color laser pulse with the replaceable wavelength of λ5 = 1200 nm (red solid line) in the pulse duration, and the corresponding electron velocity vf(tn) for the harmonic (blue squares) and uncommon (red circles) laser pulse.