Title :
Characterizing electronic properties of low and high conductivity materials in the THz regime
Author :
Yang, Benjamin B. ; Katz, Sarah L. ; Willis, Keely J. ; Knezevic, Irena ; Hagness, Susan C. ; Booske, John H.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA
Abstract :
We present a combined experimental and computational study on effective electrical conductivity at terahertz frequencies. A high-Q quasi-optical resonator is used to experimentally verify the results of a novel EMC/FDTD/MD numerical model.
Keywords :
Monte Carlo methods; electrical conductivity; finite difference time-domain analysis; molecular dynamics method; optical resonators; terahertz wave spectra; effective electrical conductivity; electronic properties; high conductivity materials; high-Q quasioptical resonator; low conductivity materials; novel EMC/FDTD/MD numerical model; terahertz frequencies; terahertz regime; Conductivity; Electromagnetic compatibility; Finite difference methods; Numerical models; Optical resonators; Silicon; Time domain analysis;
Conference_Titel :
Infrared Millimeter and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), 2010 35th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Rome
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6655-9
DOI :
10.1109/ICIMW.2010.5612468