• DocumentCode
    3276663
  • Title

    Bulk negative index metamaterial operating at THz frequencies

  • Author

    Paul, Oliver ; Imhof, Christian ; Reinhard, Benjamin ; Zengerle, Remigius ; Beigang, René

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Kaiserslautern, Kaiserslautern
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    15-19 Sept. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present a freestanding bulk metamaterial operating in the THz frequency range. The implemented structure consists of pairs of metallic crosses for which the resulting composite medium exhibits a negative index of refraction at about 1 THz.
  • Keywords
    metamaterials; refractive index; terahertz wave spectra; THz frequency; THz time domain spectroscopy; frequency 1 THz; metallic crosses; metamaterial; negative refractive index; Bars; Fabrication; Frequency; Lithography; Magnetic materials; Metamaterials; Nonhomogeneous media; Permeability; Permittivity; Refractive index;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Infrared, Millimeter and Terahertz Waves, 2008. IRMMW-THz 2008. 33rd International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Pasadena, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2119-0
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2120-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICIMW.2008.4665634
  • Filename
    4665634