Title :
Complex geometry plasmonic terahertz waveguides created via 3D printing
Author :
Pandey, Shishir ; Gupta, Bharat ; Nahata, Ajay
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate the applicability of 3D printing for creating complex terahertz waveguide geometries that are difficult to fabricate using other approaches. We will describe the properties of linear waveguides, y-splitters and spiral waveguides.
Keywords :
geometrical optics; optical fabrication; optical waveguides; plasmonics; terahertz waves; three-dimensional printing; 3D printing; linear waveguide properties; optical fabrication; plasmonic terahertz waveguide geometry; spiral waveguide properties; y-splitter waveguide properties; Apertures; Electromagnetic waveguides; Geometry; Plasmons; Printing; Resonant frequency; Three-dimensional displays;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA