• DocumentCode
    1771150
  • Title

    Anisotropically etched silicon surfaces for planar plasmonic terahertz guidedwave devices

  • Author

    Kumar, Girish ; Shanshan Li ; Jadidi, Mohammad M. ; Murphy, Thomas E.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Indian Inst. of Technol. Guwahati, Guwahati, India
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report a terahertz waveguide fabricated from doped crystalline silicon. Anisotropic chemically etching is used to produce a periodic array of concave pyramidal troughs in the silicon that provide confinement in both transverse directions.
  • Keywords
    optical fabrication; optical materials; optical planar waveguides; semiconductor doping; silicon; terahertz wave devices; Si:B; anisotropic chemically etching; anisotropically etched silicon surfaces; concave pyramidal troughs; doped crystalline silicon; periodic array; planar plasmonic terahertz guided wave devices; terahertz waveguide fabrication; transverse directions; Optical device fabrication; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Resonant frequency; Silicon; Surface waves;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989288