• DocumentCode
    2257835
  • Title

    Dielectric microcavities for THz radiation: Identical mode spectrum and coupling in poly-ethylene disks

  • Author

    Preu, S. ; Schwefel, H.G.L. ; Malzer, S. ; Dohler, G.H. ; Wang, L.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Max-Planck Res. Group for Opt., Erlangen
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report the fabrication and characterization of identical dielectric whispering gallery microcavites for teraherz (THz) radiation. The THz radiation is coupled via a tapered waveguide into the coupled cavities. Mode splitting is observed.
  • Keywords
    dielectric materials; microcavities; optical waveguides; submillimetre wave couplers; whispering gallery modes; coupling; dielectric microcavities; mode splitting; polyethylene disks; tapered waveguide; teraherz radiation; whispering gallery microcavites; Atom optics; Dielectrics; Electromagnetic waveguides; Frequency; Microcavities; Optical coupling; Optical resonators; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Resonance; (140.3325) Laser coupling; (140.3945) Microcavities;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-859-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4572404