Title :
Travelling wave photomixers based on double plasmon waveguide driven at 1.55 μm wavelength
Author :
Laurent, T. ; Mangeney, J. ; Meng, F. ; Gacemi, D. ; Colombelli, R. ; Regreny, P.
Author_Institution :
IEF, Univ. Paris-Sud 11, Orsay, France
Abstract :
We report the analytical calculations and finite domain time domain simulations of a travelling wave photomixer based on double plasmon waveguide driven at 1.55 μm wavelength. The obtained results were used to set the geometrical parameters of fabricated devices.
Keywords :
finite difference time-domain analysis; plasmonics; submillimetre wave mixers; travelling wave tubes; waveguide theory; double plasmon waveguide; finite domain time domain simulations; travelling wave photomixers; wavelength 1.55 mum; Analytical models; Gallium arsenide; Optical waveguides; Photoconductivity; Plasmons; Propagation losses; Time domain analysis;
Conference_Titel :
Infrared, Millimeter and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), 2011 36th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Houston, TX
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0510-6
Electronic_ISBN :
2162-2027
DOI :
10.1109/irmmw-THz.2011.6105213