Title :
Dispersion behavior of surface waves on metal wires in the terahertz frequency range
Author :
Wang, Kanglin ; Mittleman, Daniel M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Rice Univ., Houston, TX
Abstract :
Dispersive behavior of terahertz surface waves on metal wires is experimentally and theoretically studied. The fine structures show this behavior is different from that of surface plasmon polaritons on planer metal surfaces or metal nanorods.
Keywords :
polaritons; surface electromagnetic waves; surface plasmons; metal nanorods; metal wires; surface plasmon polaritons; surface waves; Aluminum; Delay; Dispersion; Frequency; Metalworking machines; Optical surface waves; Plasmons; Pulse measurements; Surface waves; Wires; (240.6680) Surface plasmons; (240.6690) Surface waves; (320.7100) Ultrafast measurements;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4627762