Title :
THz anti-resonant reflecting tube waveguide
Author :
Hsueh, Yu-Chun ; Lai, Chih-Hsien ; Chen, Hung-Wen ; Huang, Yuh-Jing ; Chang, Hung-Chung ; Sun, Chi-Kuang
Author_Institution :
Grad. Inst. of Photonics & Optoelectron., Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
Abstract :
We successfully demonstrated a simple plastic tube waveguide with an air core for low loss THz waveguiding. Our study on the attenuation spectra indicated its anti-resonant reflecting waveguiding nature.
Keywords :
microwave photonics; optical losses; optical waveguides; terahertz wave devices; THz waveguide; antiresonant reflecting waveguide; attenuation spectra; low loss waveguiding; plastic tube waveguide; Attenuation measurement; Bandwidth; Central air conditioning; Frequency; Optical attenuators; Optical reflection; Optical waveguides; Plastics; Refractive index; Thickness measurement; (110.6795) Terahertz imaging; (300.6495) Spectroscopy, terahertz;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8