Title :
Plasmonic antenna for beam-shaping of Terahertz Quantum Cascade Lasers
Author :
Akalin, T. ; Beruete, M. ; Navarro-Cía, M. ; Ducournau, G. ; Lampin, J.-F. ; Sorolla, M.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Electron., Microelectron. & Nanotechnol. (IEMN), Lille Univ., Lille, France
Abstract :
Quantum Cascade Lasers (QCL) are probably the most promising sources for Terahertz wave generation. The key issue especially for double metal QCLs is the extraction and the beam shaping of the emitted power. Several solutions have been proposed as possible antennas QCL.
Keywords :
laser beams; plasmonics; quantum cascade lasers; submillimetre wave lasers; terahertz wave generation; beam shaping; plasmonic antenna; terahertz quantum cascade lasers; terahertz wave generation; Antenna feeds; Apertures; Horn antennas; Microwave antennas; Plasmons; Quantum cascade lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation (EUCAP), Proceedings of the 5th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Rome
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0250-1