Title :
Terahertz conductivity of lithium salt-succinonitrile plastic crystals
Author :
Nickel, Daniel V. ; Mittleman, Daniel M. ; Hongtao Bian ; Junrong Zheng
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Rice Univ., Houston, TX, USA
Abstract :
The terahertz conductivity of succinonitrile decreases when doped with lithium salts, contrary to their DC behavior. In addition, a lattice phonon mode at 1.1 THz is observed in only the crystalline phase of the undoped succinonitrile.
Keywords :
organic compounds; phonons; plastic crystals; terahertz wave spectra; DC behavior; crystalline phase; frequency 1.1 THz; lattice phonon mode; lithium salt-succinonitrile plastic crystals; terahertz conductivity;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
