• DocumentCode
    3862887
  • Title

    Silk foam terahertz waveguides

  • Author

    Hichem Gueboukha;Guofeng Yan;Olga Skorobogata;Maksim Skorobogatiy

  • Author_Institution
    Department of Engineering Physics, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, Montreal, Canada
  • fYear
    2015
  • 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","Optical fiber polarization","Biomedical optical imaging"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz waves (IRMMW-THz), 2015 40th International Conference on
  • ISSN
    2162-2027
  • Electronic_ISBN
    2162-2035
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IRMMW-THz.2015.7327668
  • Filename
    7327668