• DocumentCode
    520507
  • Title

    Sensing by metal cylinders compressing THz surface waves

  • Author

    Theuer, Michael ; Beigang, Rene ; Grischkowsky, Daniel R.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Oklahoma State Univ., Stillwater, OK, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Terahertz surface waves propagating on dielectric coated metal sheets are investigated. With respect to sensor applications the interaction of the guided THz wave and closely approaching coated metallic cylinders is discussed. Unexpected coupling efficiencies are obtained.
  • Keywords
    Coatings; Dielectrics; Engine cylinders; Optical coupling; Optical propagation; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Optical surface waves; Optical transmitters; Surface waves;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5500090