• DocumentCode
    2326635
  • Title

    Extraction of accurate optical constants in THz-TDS

  • Author

    Parrott, Edward P J ; Zeitler, J. Axel ; Gladden, Lynn F.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Chem. Eng. & Biotechnol., Univ. of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    21-25 Sept. 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The effect on the optical constants of the dispersion of a material of interest within a non-absorbing matrix is investigated. Through employment of an effective medium approximation a universal approach to extracting more accurate values for the optical constants is developed.
  • Keywords
    optical constants; terahertz spectroscopy; non-absorbing matrix; optical constants; terahertz time-domain spectroscopy; Absorption; Biological materials; Biomedical optical imaging; Dielectric materials; Frequency; Optical materials; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Refractive index; Spectroscopy;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, 2009. IRMMW-THz 2009. 34th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Busan
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5416-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5417-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICIMW.2009.5325626
  • Filename
    5325626