• DocumentCode
    3668119
  • Title

    Silk foam terahertz waveguides

  • Author

    Hichem Guerboukha;Guofeng Yan;Olga Skorobogata

  • Author_Institution
    Department of Engineering Physics, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    6/1/2015 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    Silk foam-based terahertz waveguides are fabricated using lyophilisation and casting techniques. This work is motivated by the lack of biocompatible waveguides for low-loss guidance of THz for applications in remote sensing in biomedical and agro-alimentary industries.
  • Keywords
    "Optical fiber sensors","Biomedical optical imaging","Optical fibers"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics North, 2015
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PN.2015.7292503
  • Filename
    7292503