• DocumentCode
    2877377
  • Title

    Investigations on the origin of the terahertz transmission through random metallic media

  • Author

    Chau, K.J. ; Elezzabi, A.Y.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Dense, optically thick collections of sub-wavelength size metallic particles can exhibit extraordinary terahertz transmission. Here, we investigate the effects of particle size, particle shape, and conductivity on the enhanced transmission through metallic particle ensembles.
  • Keywords
    light transmission; metallic media; metallic particles; terahertz transmission; Chromium; Conductivity; Finite difference methods; Optical scattering; Plasmons; Propagation delay; Random media; Shape; Time domain analysis; Ultrafast optics; (260.3910) Metals, optics of; (290.5850) Scattering, particles; (300.6500) Spectroscopy, time-resolved;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628612
  • Filename
    4628612