Title :
Terahertz generation in the carbon nanotube antenna
Author :
Wu, Qun ; Wang, Yue ; Zhang, Shao-Qing ; Zhuang, Lei-lei
Author_Institution :
Harbin Inst. of Technol., Harbin
Abstract :
A new carbon nanotube antenna for terahertz application is proposed. The antenna properties such as electrical field distributions, scattering parameters, standing wave ratio and two dimension directivity patterns are discussed. The proposed antenna arrays operate from 9.3 THz to 10.2 THz range, and main resonant frequency is 9.7 THz. The simulation results could be useful for the generation of THz wave.
Keywords :
carbon nanotubes; submillimetre wave antennas; carbon nanotube antenna; electrical field distributions; frequency 9.3 THz to 10.2 THz; scattering parameters; standing wave ratio; terahertz generation; Antenna arrays; Carbon nanotubes; Dipole antennas; Microwave technology; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulse generation; Optical receivers; Optical scattering; Submillimeter wave technology; Ultrafast optics; THz; antenna; carbon nantobe;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Conference, 2008. APMC 2008. Asia-Pacific
Conference_Location :
Macau
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2641-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2642-3
DOI :
10.1109/APMC.2008.4958448