DocumentCode
2217387
Title
Flexible Low-Loss Dielectric Waveguides for THz Frequencies with Transitions to Metal Waveguides
Author
Hofmann, Arnd ; Hörster, Eva ; Weinzierl, Jochen ; Schmidt, Lorenz-Peter ; Brand, Hans
Author_Institution
University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Lehrstuhl fur Hochfrequenztechnik, CauerstraÃ\x9fe 9, D-91058 Erlangen, Germany, ++ 49/ 9131/ 85-27221, arnd@lhft.eei.uni-erlangen.de
fYear
2003
fDate
Oct. 2003
Firstpage
955
Lastpage
958
Abstract
A flexible low-loss dielectric waveguide system for sub-millimetre wave frequencies up to 600 GHz is presented, with measured attenuation values shown at 300 GHz. Mode transformers for an accurate and reproducible transition to metal waveguides have been investigated and improved.
Keywords
Attenuation measurement; Conducting materials; Dielectric materials; Dielectric measurements; Electromagnetic waveguides; Frequency; Polyethylene; Rectangular waveguides; Waveguide components; Waveguide transitions;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Microwave Conference, 2003 33rd European
Conference_Location
Munich, Germany
Print_ISBN
1-58053-834-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/EUMA.2003.341121
Filename
4143177
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