Title :
Square pipe-waveguide-based terahertz directional coupler
Author :
Lu, Jen-Tang ; Lai, Chih-Hsien ; Tseng, Tzu-Fang ; Chen, Hua ; Tsai, Yuan-Fu ; Hwang, Yuh-Jing ; Sun, Chi-Kuang
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
Abstract :
We present a terahertz (THz) leaky mode directional coupler for future THz applications. The directional coupler consisting of two square pipe waveguides works most efficiently in the minimal-attenuation wavelength regime.
Keywords :
directional couplers; square pipe-waveguide-based terahertz directional coupler; Attenuation; Couplings; Directional couplers; Optical losses; Optical waveguides; Resonant frequency;
Conference_Titel :
Infrared, Millimeter and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), 2011 36th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Houston, TX
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0510-6
Electronic_ISBN :
2162-2027
DOI :
10.1109/irmmw-THz.2011.6105149
