• DocumentCode
    688863
  • Title

    Coupling and cm propagation of long-range guided THz radiation in thin layers of water

  • Author

    Sczech, R. ; Gomez Rivas, Jaime ; Berrier, Audrey ; Giannini, V. ; Pirruccio, Giuseppe ; Debus, Christian ; Schafer-Eberwein, Heiko ; Bolivar, P. Haring

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of High Freq. & Quantum Electron. (HQE), Univ. of Siegen, Siegen, Germany
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate the coupling of THz radiation in thin layers of water by means of attenuated total reflection measurements. Moreover, we excite this mode by end-fire coupling and experimentally show propagation lengths of 2 cm.
  • Keywords
    attenuated total reflection; optical couplers; optical waveguides; submillimetre wave propagation; terahertz wave spectra; water; THz radiation coupling; attenuated total reflection measurements; cm propagation; distance 2 cm; end-fire coupling; long-range guided THz radiation; propagation lengths; water thin layers; Absorption; Attenuation measurement; Couplings; Frequency measurement; Reflection; Reflectivity; Resonant frequency;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6833240