DocumentCode
2970095
Title
Measurement of Terahertz Refractive Index for Plasmon Waveguides
Author
Yasuda, Hiroaki ; Hosako, Iwao
Author_Institution
Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol., Tokyo
fYear
2007
fDate
3-8 June 2007
Firstpage
1125
Lastpage
1128
Abstract
We calculated the performance of the single-plasmon terahertz waveguide and found that the complex refractive index of the top metal has a remarkable effect. We also measured the complex refractive index of metal in the terahertz region with terahertz time-domain spectroscopy (THz-TDS).
Keywords
plasmons; refractive index; submillimetre wave devices; submillimetre wave measurement; submillimetre wave spectroscopy; waveguides; metal characteristics; single-plasmon terahertz waveguide; terahertz refractive index measurement; terahertz time-domain spectroscopy; Dielectric materials; Electromagnetic waveguides; Inorganic materials; Optical materials; Optical waveguides; Plasmons; Quantum cascade lasers; Refractive index; Submillimeter wave measurements; Surface waves; Waveguides; metals; plasmons; spectroscopy;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Microwave Symposium, 2007. IEEE/MTT-S International
Conference_Location
Honolulu, HI
ISSN
0149-645X
Print_ISBN
1-4244-0688-9
Electronic_ISBN
0149-645X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/MWSYM.2007.380327
Filename
4264026
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